About Roughton
The surname Roughton is of English origin and is derived from a place name. It is believed to come from the Old English words "ruh" meaning rough and "tun" meaning settlement or enclosure. Therefore, Roughton likely refers to someone who lived in or near a rough settlement or enclosure. The name has variations such as Routon and Rowton.
The surname Roughton is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Roughton based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.
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Here's how to represent Roughton in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
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