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 found in India more than any other country or territory. It can also appear as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Wough? popularity and diffusion
Wough is the 4,772,636th most frequently used surname worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 428,679,172 people. Wough occurs mostly in Asia, where 59 percent of Wough are found; 59 percent are found in South Asia and 59 percent are found in Indo-South Asia.
The surname is most frequently held in India, where it is borne by 10 people, or 1 in 76,706,538. In India Wough is most prevalent in: Maharashtra, where 100 percent are found. Not including India this last name occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in Nigeria, where 24 percent are found and The United States, where 18 percent are found.
Wough Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Wough has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Wough surname declined 88 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Wough Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those carrying the Wough last name is primarily 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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