Last Name DOUGHAN

Summary/Contribute


Meaning Not available
Origin Irish

Rank 120,330 (2000 US census) 57,553 (1990 US census)
Count 133 (2000 US census)

Race / ethnic distribution

The 2000 US Census claims that
  • 90.98%, or 121 total occurrences, of those with this family name identified themselves as being white,
  • 3.76%, or 5 total occurrences, as black,
  • undisclosed % as Asian and Pacific Islander,
  • 0%, or 0 total occurrences, as American Indian and Native Alaskan,
  • 3.76%, or 5 total occurrences, as two or more races, and
  • undisclosed % as Hispanic ethnic origin.


English surnames

English surnames can be divided into five classes: Baptisimal or Personal (first) names, local, official, and occupative surnames. Nicknames represent the last class. Practically there are only four classes, for it is often hard ti distinguish between occupation and offic...

Scottish surnames

Scottish last names divide themselves into two classes: Highland and Lowland.
In very few instances the names were considered before the eleventh century. They became significantly better known only since the thirteen century.
Just like English and other last n...

American Surnames

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