Hough.
A surname.
Meaning & usage
A surname.
A village and former civil parish, now in Hough and Chorlton parish, south of Crewe, Cheshire East district, Cheshire, England (OS grid ref SJ7150).
A hamlet in Alderley Edge parish, Cheshire East district, Cheshire (OS grid ref SJ8578).
A settlement on the island of Tiree, Argyll and Bute council area, Scotland (OS grid ref NL9545).
A neighbourhood of Cleveland, Ohio, United States.
An unincorporated community in Texas County, Oklahoma, United States.
Where this word comes from
* English surname, from Old English hōh (“spur of land”). Compare Howe, Howes. * As an Irish surname, variant of Haugh.
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