Roughton is used as a family name or surname in United States. It is 8 characters long in length.

Family Name / Last Name: Roughton
No. of characters: 8
Origin: United States
Meaning: Currently, no meaning found for Roughton

How popular is Roughton?

Roughton is common in United States.

Roughton is ranked 141658 on our list.

Despite the fact that the number of Roughton bearers increased by 0.3218021 per cent in 2010 US census to 1247 since 2000, the surname slipped by 1092 spots and ranked at 21068. The last name was found in around 4 per 1 million population. Please refer to following table for race and ethnicity.

Race 2010 2000
White 94.87 95.9
Hispanic or Latino 2.57 1.61
Others 1.28 0.88
Asian and Native Hawaiian
& Other Pacific Islander		 0.48 0
Roughton is not so popular last name but still a prevalent family name common in United States. On the other hand, it is more oftenly used in New Zealand. Around 2708 people have been found who wears Roughton as their family name. Roughton is used widely across the globe. More detailed information can be found below:
RankCountryCount
Countries with very very low frequency i.e., 1 - 10:
9,097 Wales3
24,766 Scotland2
151,601 Spain1
30,360 Thailand1
7,191 Afghanistan1
810,193 Indonesia1
172,258 Germany1
717 Bhutan1
81,201 Switzerland1
29,046 Japan1
9,498 Iceland1
83,428 United Arab Emirates1
Countries with very low frequency i.e., 10 - 50:
21,712 Sweden44
Countries with low frequency i.e., 50 - 100:
27,414 Australia85
43,335 Canada73
Countries with hundreds of Roughton:
9,311 England699
4,101 New Zealand187
32,575 South Africa164
Countries with thousands of Roughton:
21,934 United States1,441

Immigrants to US

From Ireland

Martin Roughton worked as workman and hailed from Ireland. During the great famine, 20 years old embarked for USA from Liverpool on Siddons and arrived on April 4, 1850. Immigrant Jno. Roughton, Immigrant Mary Roughton, James Roughton, aged 40, are other Roughton that migrated to US.

Roughton Namesakes

  • Bryony Roughton, Film director

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