Lough is used as a family name or surname in United States. It is 5 characters long in length.

Family Name / Last Name: Lough
No. of characters: 5
Origin: United States
Meaning: Currently, no meaning found for Lough

How popular is Lough?

Lough is common in United States.

Lough is ranked 66683 on our list.

Despite the fact that the number of Lough bearers increased by 1.903163 per cent in 2010 US census to 3641 since 2000, the surname slipped by 491 spots and ranked at 8986. The last name was found in around 12 per 1 million population. Please refer to following table for race and ethnicity.

Race 2010 2000
White 94.56 96.36
Hispanic or Latino 2.14 1.23
Others 1.51 0.81
Asian and Native Hawaiian
& Other Pacific Islander		 0.85 0.67
Black 0.58 0.42
American Indian and Alaska Native 0.36 0.5
Lough is quite popular family name mostly used in United States while Scotland is ahead in terms of density. Around 6801 people have been found who wears Lough as their family name. Lough is used widely across the globe. More detailed information can be found below:
RankCountryCount
Countries with very very low frequency i.e., 1 - 10:
103,759 Spain8
381,097 Ukraine4
184,212 France3
52,939 United Arab Emirates2
82,478 South Africa2
26,123 Malaysia2
124,220 Italy2
118,441 Germany2
897,276 Russia1
174,544 Czech Republic1
1,970 Grenada1
1,704,541 India1
165,773 Belarus1
7,292 Vietnam1
19,533 Uruguay1
36,678 Singapore1
56,169 Mexico1
16,073 Latvia1
28,365 Kenya1
4,249 Cambodia1
7,314 Bolivia1
8,828 Puerto Rico1
Countries with low frequency i.e., 50 - 100:
3,804 Ireland98
2,305 Northern Ireland95
Countries with hundreds of Lough:
8,407 England790
6,736 Canada629
2,347 Scotland295
12,720 Australia215
4,101 New Zealand187
36,751 Argentina134
Countries with thousands of Lough:
8,657 United States4,319
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Immigrants to US

From Ireland

James Lough worked as workman and hailed from Ireland. During the great famine, 26 years old embarked for USA from Liverpool on Liverpool and arrived on March 13, 1846. Immigrant Jno. Lough, Immigrant Emma Lough, 21 years old Dominicke Lough, 25 years old R. Lough, Henry Lough (25) Immigrant, Immigrant Catherine Lough, Immigrant James Lough, Mechanic James Lough, and 12 other Lough around 57.14% of whom were workman migrated to US from London, Glasgow, Liverpool and Belfast.

Lough Namesakes

  • Rob Lougheed, Teacher
  • Lisa Lougheed, Singer
  • Aldric Loughman Brown, Author
  • James Loughran, Conductor
  • Angus Loughran, Commentator
  • Adam Bhala Lough, Film director
  • Atley Loughridge, Film cinematographer
  • Beatrix Loughran, Olympic athlete
  • Adam Bhala Lough, Film director
  • Mick Loughton, Soccer player
  • In 2015 horror film, The Devil's Call, Michelle Lough played Evelyn.
  • Anthony Michael Lough, from 2011 action film Division, who played the Miles.

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