Shough

Shough Meaning & Origin

About Shough
The surname Shough is of English origin and is derived from the Old English word "sceaga" or "sceaga," meaning "copse" or "small wood." It is a locational surname, indicating that the original bearer lived near or in a small wood or copse. Over time, the spelling of the surname may have evolved, resulting in variations such as Shough, Shoge, or Shog.

šŸŒ Origin
šŸ“ Surname Length
šŸ’¬ Number of Syllables
šŸ”  Starting Letter
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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

The surname Shough is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:

  • Number of People with the name Shough: 508
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 42,640
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.17

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Shough 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 Shough is not currently available.

Pronunciation

šŸ“‡ Metaphone
X
šŸ—½ NYSIIS
SA
šŸ”Š Soundex
S020
šŸŽµ Syllabic Pronunciation
SH AW1
šŸŒ IPA
/ŹƒaŹŠ/
šŸ”Š Double Metaphone
('X', '')
šŸˆÆ Cross-Lingual Phonetic
S200

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Shough in Braille

Here's how to represent Shough in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.

The name Shough in braille

How to sign the name Shough using Sign Language

The image below shows how you can spell Shough using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Shough in sign language

Numerology