Last Name GOUGH

Summary/Contribute


Meaning Nickname: The red-complexioned. One of the very few nicknames that can be found in Welsh directories.
Origin Welsh, Irish, Falkland, Belgian, Zimbabwean, South african

Rank 3,881 (2000 US census) 3,061 (1990 US census)
Count 8,408 (2000 US census)

Race / ethnic distribution

The 2000 US Census claims that
  • 86.87%, or 7304 total occurrences, of those with this family name identified themselves as being white,
  • 8.85%, or 744 total occurrences, as black,
  • 0.74%, or 62 total occurrences, as Asian and Pacific Islander,
  • 0.42%, or 35 total occurrences, as American Indian and Native Alaskan,
  • 1.58%, or 133 total occurrences, as two or more races, and
  • 1.55%, or 130 total occurrences, as Hispanic ethnic origin.


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