Description:
CHUGH is an English surname. It is derived from the Old English personal name Æsc, meaning ' ASC ' or 'ASH'. The surname was first recorded in the 12th century, and is thought to be derived from the town of Ashby-de-la-Zouch in Leicestershire, England. The variant spelling of the surname is Chough. The surname is also found in other parts of the world, including Australia, Canada, the United States, and the Philippines. The surname may also be spelled Chough, Chow, or Choughs. The surname is most commonly found in the United States, where it is ranked as the 83rd most common surname. The surname is also found in Canada, where it is ranked as the 22nd most common surname. The surname is also found in the United Kingdom, where it is ranked as the 8th most common surname. The surname is also found in the Philippines, where it is ranked as the 36th most common surname. The surname is also found in Australia, where it is ranked as the 7th most common surname. The surname is also found in Spain, where it is ranked as the 21st most common surname. The variant spelling of the surname is Chough.
