Hughes

Proper noun

1. A Welsh and English surname originating as a patronymic derived from the given name Hugh.
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2. A Welsh surname; a variant of Howells.
3. A place in the United States:

   1. A minor city in Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area, Alaska.

   2. A city in St. Francis County, Arkansas.

   3. A ghost town in Hardin County, Iowa.

   4. A town in Bayfield County, Wisconsin.

4. A suburb of Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia, named after Billy Hughes.
5. A rural locality in Litchfield Municipality, Northern Territory, Australia.
6. An electoral division in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia.