Hughes

Proper noun

 * 1)  derived from the given name Hugh.
 * 2) A Welsh surname; a variant of Howells.
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Statistics

 * According to the 2010 United States Census, Hughes is the 90th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 236,271 individuals. Hughes is most common among White (78.39%) and Black (16.13%) individuals.