Roughan is used as a family name or surname in many languages. It is 7 characters long in length.

Family Name / Last Name: Roughan
No. of characters: 7
Origin: Unknown
Meaning: Currently, no meaning found for Roughan

How popular is Roughan?

Roughan is ranked 255909 on our list.

As per 2010 US census, number of Roughans plummeted by 3.191489 per cent to 182 since 2000 and slipped by 8374 spots and ranked at 99378. The last name was found in around 1 per 1 million population. Please refer to following table for race and ethnicity.

Race 2010 2000
White 94.51 95.21
Hispanic or Latino 4.95 3.72
Roughan is not so popular last name but still a prevalent family name common in England. On the other hand, it is more oftenly used in New Zealand. Around 1238 people have been found who wears Roughan as their family name. Roughan have bearers in many countries around the world. More detailed information can be found below:
RankCountryCount
Countries with very very low frequency i.e., 1 - 10:
212,166 Canada9
4,384 Northern Ireland3
138 Solomon Islands3
18,625 Japan2
81,201 Switzerland1
Countries with very low frequency i.e., 10 - 50:
14,963 Scotland26
Countries with low frequency i.e., 50 - 100:
4,527 Ireland76
Countries with hundreds of Roughan:
18,082 England301
9,462 Australia297
84,940 United States276
3,128 New Zealand244

Immigrants to US

From Ireland

During the great famine, 19 years old maid Bridget Roughan who was residing in Ireland migrated to USA on April 9, 1849 by Bethel put out from Limerick. Mary Roughan, aged 18, Workman Edward Roughan, Bird. Roughan (32) Maid, Maid Mary Roughan, Tady Roughan (18) Immigrant, 24 years old Ellen Roughan, Immigrant Chs. Roughan, Immigrant Hannah Roughan, and 17 other Roughan around 45.45% of whom were servant while others worked as workman and farmer migrated to US from Limerick, Liverpool, Galway and Cork.

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