HAUGH
Etymology
Noun
haugh (plural haughs)
(Scotland, Northern England) A low-lying meadow by the side of a river.
Proper noun
Haugh (plural Haughs)
An English surname.
Statistics
• According to the 2010 United States Census, Haugh is the 9174th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 3558 individuals. Haugh is most common among White (94.69%) individuals.
Source: Wiktionary
Haugh, n. Etym: [See Haw a hedge.]
Definition: A low-lying meadow by the side of a river. [Prov. Eng. & Scot.]
On a haugh or level plain, near to a royal borough. Sir W. Scott.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition