Eatough Surname

450,743rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 754 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
England

Eatough Surname Definition:

This surname is derived from a geographical locality. 'of Ethough,' evidently some small spot with -hough as the suffix.

Oliver Ethoughe, of Altham, 1585: Wills at Chester.

Eatough Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England4131:134,91113,250
United States2621:1,383,43195,756
Australia241:1,124,82162,883
Canada231:1,601,982107,690
Scotland101:535,38220,332
Wales71:442,07621,198
Thailand51:14,127,669603,945
New Zealand21:2,264,16249,210
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437
France11:66,422,722504,397
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England3471:70,2467,869
Scotland41:935,80421,348
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States321:1,569,33483,036

Eatough Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

This surname is derived from a geographical locality. 'of Ethough,' evidently some small spot with -hough as the suffix.

Oliver Ethoughe, of Altham, 1585: Wills at Chester.

A Dictionary of English and Welsh Surnames (1896) by Charles Wareing Endell Bardsley

Eatough Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Eatough Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Eatough is carried by more people in England than any other country or territory. It can appear as:. Click here for other potential spellings of Eatough.

How Common Is The Last Name Eatough? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 450,743rd most common surname world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 9,665,180 people. The surname Eatough occurs predominantly in Europe, where 58 percent of Eatough reside; 57 percent reside in Northern Europe and 57 percent reside in British Isles.

The last name is most prevalent in England, where it is carried by 413 people, or 1 in 134,911. In England it is mostly found in: Lancashire, where 44 percent reside, Greater Manchester, where 14 percent reside and Greater London, where 4 percent reside. Apart from England Eatough exists in 15 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 35 percent reside and Australia, where 3 percent reside.

Eatough Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Eatough has changed over time. In England the number of people bearing the Eatough surname rose 119 percent between 1881 and 2014; in The United States it rose 819 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in Scotland it rose 250 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Eatough Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Eatough last name are 0.2% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 53.03% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Eatough earn in different countries varies significantly. In United States they earn 2.28% less than the national average, earning $42,167 USD per year and in Canada they earn 24.13% more than the national average, earning $61,670 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Eastough93273/
Atough9262/
Etough922/
Eatogh921/
Easthough880/
Hatough8612/
Yatough864/
Eastugh860/
Atugh8330/
Atogh8318/
Etogh832/
Etoug831/
Atoug831/
Eastaugh80694/
Atayough804/
Attoug77239/
Yatugh7732/
Itough7726/
Etaugh7715/
Atuugh779/
Yatogh774/
Gatugh774/
Atgogh771/
Eastug771/
Aetoug771/
Atoogh771/
Astugh771/
Ytough771/
Easthaugh7526/
Atog73835/
Atug73194/
Etug7323/
Etog7320/
Etougue7151/
Estaugh7148/
Atayugh7125/
Ayatogh712/
Hatoukh712/
Outough711/
Haatoug711/
Adtog67744/
Atouk67176/
Adtug6796/
Aytug6766/
Hatog6749/
Atagh6724/
Atouq6723/
Etouk6713/
Aytog675/
Etokh674/
Etougova674/
Achtoukh674/
Eatuk673/
Etagh672/
Gatug672/
Eatok672/
Eatuq671/
Ashtaugh671/
Atouc671/
Itogh671/
Etohk671/
Estog671/
Aitog671/
Jatog671/
Gatog671/
Eutug671/
Ettog671/
Etugs671/

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