About Stough
The surname Stough is of English origin and is derived from the Old English word "stoc," meaning "a place" or "a settlement." It is a locational surname, typically given to someone who lived near or was associated with a particular place or settlement. The name Stough may have been used to identify someone who resided near a stockade or a place with a stockade-like feature. Over time, variations of the surname have emerged, such as Stock, Stocke, and Stockes.
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The surname Stough is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Stough 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 Stough is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Stough in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Stough using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.