Wough Surname
Approximately 17 people bear this surname
Wough Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 10 | 1:76,706,538 | 639,611 |
| Nigeria | 4 | 1:44,285,690 | 437,567 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 4 | 1:1,107,467 | 26,093 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 20 | 1:1,218,768 | 44,985 |
| Scotland | 2 | 1:1,871,608 | 27,884 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 25 | 1:2,008,747 | 100,426 |
Wough Demographics
Wough Religious Adherence
in Ireland
Religious Adherence
in Ireland
Wough Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Wough Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Wough is held by more people in India than any other country or territory. It can also appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Wough? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 4,772,636th most numerous last name world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 428,679,172 people. This last name is primarily found in Asia, where 59 percent of Wough live; 59 percent live in South Asia and 59 percent live in Indo-South Asia.
The surname Wough is most commonly held in India, where it is borne by 10 people, or 1 in 76,706,538. In India it is most numerous in: Maharashtra, where 100 percent reside. Apart from India it is found in 2 countries. It is also found in Nigeria, where 24 percent reside and The United States, where 18 percent reside.
Wough Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Wough has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Wough last name decreased 88 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Wough Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those bearing the Wough last name is principally Methodist (100%) in Ireland.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wogh | 89 | 58 | / |
| Woug | 89 | 4 | / |
| Wugh | 89 | 2 | / |
| Waugh | 80 | 32,520 | / |
| Bough | 80 | 2,710 | / |
| Vough | 80 | 240 | / |
| Woogh | 80 | 16 | / |
| Wougk | 80 | 7 | / |
| Weugh | 80 | 5 | / |
| Whugh | 80 | 3 | / |
| Wogth | 80 | 2 | / |
| Wuagh | 80 | 2 | / |
| Wuegh | 80 | 1 | / |
| Wog | 75 | 112 | / |
| Wug | 75 | 32 | / |
| Uhough | 73 | 13 | / |
| Wayugh | 73 | 1 | / |
| Whaugh | 73 | 1 | / |
| Wagh | 67 | 48,023 | / |
| Bugh | 67 | 977 | / |
| Boug | 67 | 929 | / |
| Bogh | 67 | 797 | / |
| Woog | 67 | 679 | / |
| Wouk | 67 | 369 | / |
| Vogh | 67 | 105 | / |
| Weug | 67 | 84 | / |
| Wugk | 67 | 81 | / |
| Wogg | 67 | 77 | / |
| Wogt | 67 | 59 | / |
| Wogksch | 67 | 50 | / |
| Woigsch | 67 | 12 | / |
| Waug | 67 | 11 | / |
| Uogh | 67 | 10 | / |
| Wukh | 67 | 6 | / |
| Wuhk | 67 | 4 | / |
| Woqu | 67 | 4 | / |
| Wohg | 67 | 4 | / |
| Voug | 67 | 4 | / |
| Wuxh | 67 | 4 | / |
| Wuig | 67 | 3 | / |
| Wohq | 67 | 2 | / |
| Wgog | 67 | 2 | / |
| Wgug | 67 | 2 | / |
| Wuag | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wajoukh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wokg | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wogp | 67 | 1 | / |
| Vugh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wusg | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wugs | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wuog | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wayhugh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wuhc | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wuhg | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wujg | 67 | 1 | / |
| Woeg | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wohk | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wwug | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wwog | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wuqg | 67 | 1 | / |
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Footnotes
- Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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- Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Wough
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