About Fitzhugh
The surname Fitzhugh is of English origin and is derived from the Old French name "Fitz-Hugh," meaning "son of Hugh." The prefix "Fitz" indicates "son of" in Norman French, while "Hugh" is a given name of Germanic origin meaning "heart" or "mind." Therefore, the surname Fitzhugh signifies a person who is the son of someone named Hugh, emphasizing their connection to their paternal lineage.
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The surname Fitzhugh is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Fitzhugh based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.
Ranking information for the surname Fitzhugh is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Fitzhugh in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Fitzhugh using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.