Bruff Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Bruff Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Bruff family

Profession Census Frequency
Agricultural Labourer 8
Male Servant 4
Female Servant 4
Cotton Hose Maker 2
Boiler Man 2
Bricklayer 2
Silver Smith 2
Furniture Packer 2
Silk Weaver 2
Coal Miner 1
Apprentice 1
House Keeper 1
Lodging House Keeper 1
Nurse 1
Pedlar 1
Pensioner Army 1
Rope Maker 1
Civil Engineer 1
Merchant Seller 1
Shoe Binder 1
Boat Maker 1
Porter 1
Publican 1
Pitt Sinker 1
Shop Man Labourer 1

Bruff Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Barff 60% 943
2 Bruff 100% 755
3 Braff 80% 152

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The surname Bruff is the 2nd most popular variant of Barff.

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