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Where Does The Last Name Hough Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The last name Hough (Arabic: هوغ) occurs in The United States more than any other country or territory. It may occur as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Hough? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The last name Hough is the 13,763^rd most prevalent surname globally. It is borne by around 1 in 179,762 people. This surname occurs mostly in The Americas, where 57 percent of Hough reside; 56 percent reside in North America and 56 percent reside in Anglo-North America. Hough is also the 1,024,927^th most common first name world-wide, borne by 87 people.

It is most common in The United States, where it is held by 21,412 people, or 1 in 16,928. In The United States it is mostly concentrated in: California, where 7 percent reside, Florida, where 7 percent reside and Pennsylvania, where 6 percent reside. Apart from The United States this last name is found in 78 countries. It also occurs in England, where 24 percent reside and Australia, where 7 percent reside.

Hough Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The frequency of Hough has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Hough surname grew 418 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it grew 190 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Ireland it grew 171 percent between 1901 and 2014; in Wales it grew 531 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Scotland it grew 2,200 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Hough Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the Hough surname is chiefly Catholic (97%) in Ireland.

In The United States those bearing the Hough last name are 14.04% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 60.81% registered with the party.

The amount Hough earn in different countries varies markedly. In Norway they earn 12.2% more than the national average, earning 388,314 kr per year; in South Africa they earn 45.85% more than the national average, earning R 346,596 per year; in United States they earn 0.33% more than the national average, earning $43,292 USD per year and in Canada they earn 6.16% more than the national average, earning $52,745 CAD per year.