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Pugh

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Pugh (name) means a surname of Welsh origin. Example: “Mr. Pugh ran the village post office for decades.”

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A surname of Welsh origin.
"Mr. Pugh ran the village post office for decades."
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Etymology

From Welsh ap Huw, meaning "son of Hugh."

Origin: Welsh

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Frequently asked questions

What does “Pugh” mean?

The word “Pugh” means a surname of Welsh origin.

How do you pronounce “Pugh”?

“Pugh” is pronounced pyoo (/pjuː/ in IPA).

How do you use “Pugh” in a sentence?

Here is “Pugh” used in a sentence: “Mr. Pugh ran the village post office for decades.”

What part of speech is “Pugh”?

“Pugh” is a name.

Where does the word “Pugh” come from?

The word “Pugh” comes from Welsh. From Welsh ap Huw, meaning "son of Hugh.".

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