Namesakes
Billy Hughes
(m) 1862-1952 
Australian Prime Ministers 1915-1923
Rupert Hughes
(m) 1872-1956
Notable Filmmakers
Notable Writers
Gareth Hughes
(m) 1894-1965
Notable Actors and Entertainers (actor)
Langston Hughes
(m) 1901-1967
Notable Activists and Revolutionaries
Notable Writers
Howard Hughes
(m) 1905-1976
Notable Businesspeople
Barnard Hughes
(m) 1915-2006
Notable Actors and Entertainers (actor)
Edna Hughes
(f) 1916-1990
Olympic Medalists 1932 swimming - 4x100 m freestyle relay (bronze)
Robert Hughes
(m) 1928-
Hall-of-Famers 2017 (basketball)
Geoffrey Hughes
(m) 1944-2012
Notable Actors and Entertainers (actor)
Lynda Bellingham
(a.k.a. Hughes) (f) 1948-2014
Notable Actors and Entertainers (actor)
John Hughes
(m) 1950-2009
Notable Filmmakers
Glenn Hughes
(m) 1951-
Rock and Roll Hall-of-Famers 2016 Deep Purple
Cándido Sibilio
(a.k.a. Hughes) (m) 1958-2019
Notable Athletes (basketball)
Finola Hughes
(f) 1959-
Notable Actors and Entertainers (actor)
Merv Hughes
(m) 1961-
Notable Athletes (cricket)
Richard Hughes
(m) 1975-
Notable Musicians
Aaron Hughes
(m) 1979-
Notable Athletes (soccer)
Sophia Bush
(a.k.a. Hughes) (f) 1982-
Notable Actors and Entertainers (actor)
Antonia Campbell-Hughes
(f) 1982-
Notable Actors and Entertainers (actor)
Miko Hughes
(m) 1986-
Notable Actors and Entertainers (actor)
Keisha Castle-Hughes
(f) 1990-
Notable Actors and Entertainers (actor)