Haughy Surname

2,661,929th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 53 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Northern Ireland

Haughy Surname Definition:

HAUGHIE Haughy: This name may be from Irish (Ua hEochodha, 'descendant of Eochaid,' which is Englished Haughey and Hoey. Thomas Haughey (1826—1870), born in Glasgow, served in the U. S. army during the Civil War, later member of Congress, was assassinated in Alabama.

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Haughy Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States261:13,940,728505,428
Ireland101:470,89415,820
Northern Ireland81:230,63010,839
England81:6,964,757184,742
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland641:69,2175,108
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Scotland191:197,0117,414
England181:1,354,18747,798
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States221:2,282,667111,005

Haughy Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

HAUGHIE Haughy: This name may be from Irish (Ua hEochodha, 'descendant of Eochaid,' which is Englished Haughey and Hoey. Thomas Haughey (1826—1870), born in Glasgow, served in the U. S. army during the Civil War, later member of Congress, was assassinated in Alabama. John Newlands Haughy from Turriff was killed in the first Great War (Turriff), and William Haughie died in Edinburgh, 1941. compare under Ouchton.

The Surnames of Scotland (1946) by George Fraser Black (1866-1948)

Ó hEachaidh This name is associated both with Co. Donegal and Armagh. In the latter it is called Haffey. With the Mac prefix it is a different name, normally anglicized MacCaughey, q.v. SIF 86

A Guide to Irish Names (1964) by Edward MacLysaght

Haughy Last Name Facts

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

The last name Haughy is held by more people in The United States than any other country/territory. It may also be found as:. Click here for other potential spellings of Haughy.

How Common Is The Last Name Haughy? popularity and diffusion

The last name Haughy is the 2,661,929th most frequently held family name on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 137,500,866 people. The last name Haughy occurs predominantly in Europe, where 51 percent of Haughy reside; 51 percent reside in Northern Europe and 51 percent reside in British Isles.

The last name is most numerous in The United States, where it is held by 26 people, or 1 in 13,940,728. In The United States it is most prevalent in: California, where 81 percent are found, Florida, where 8 percent are found and Minnesota, where 4 percent are found. Beside The United States it is found in 4 countries. It is also common in Ireland, where 19 percent are found and Northern Ireland, where 15 percent are found.

Haughy Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Haughy has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Haughy surname expanded 118 percent between 1880 and 2014; in Ireland it decreased 84 percent between 1901 and 2014; in England it decreased 56 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Scotland it decreased 95 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Haughy Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those holding the last name is principally Catholic (100%) in Ireland.

Haughy earn more than fifty percent more than the average income. In United States they earn 52.4% more than the national average, earning $65,757 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

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Haughay9218/
Haughuy922/
Chaughy920/
Aughy9130/
Hughy9113/
Haghy913/
Haughhey862/
Haugahey861/
Heaughey860/
Gaughy8331/
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Hughuy831/
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Chughy831/
Houghy830/
Hanghy830/
Haighy830/
Haghay830/
Aughay830/
Hagy804,007/
Augy80412/
Ughy80401/
Hugy8085/
Aghy802/
Haughee77190/
Chaughe7725/
Houghey7724/
Haughes7713/
Haughet7713/
Haugher778/
Gaughiy777/
Chaughi773/
Haughui773/
Ayaughy772/
Hugghey771/
Khaghay771/
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Hanghey770/
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Hanghay770/
Hauge7312,810/
Haghi739,292/
Heagy731,703/
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Huyghe678,358/
Agy677,033/
Hauger674,195/
Chagay671,961/
Chugay671,260/
Chaghi671,250/
Chuguy67841/
Khagay67437/
Jaugey67250/
Hungoy67240/
Ajugiy67181/
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Hangey67160/
Chagha67152/
Chagih67138/
Hangay67121/
Haghoi67121/
Gaugay67113/
Huighe6783/
Anghoy6783/
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Hanghj673/
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Aughed673/
Houghe672/
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Hughui672/
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Hunguy672/
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Hagheh671/
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Gaghiy671/
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Hagche671/
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Aughea670/
Hughit670/
Heaggy670/
Hueghe670/
Hagish670/
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Aughee670/
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Hauged670/
Hughih670/
Eughay670/
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