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 11
Scholar 8
Cotton Factory Worker 2
Coal Merchant 1
Day Labourer 1
Pauper 1
Silk Dyer 1
Silk Weaver 1
Card Loom Hand Cotton 1
Journeyman Shoe Maker 1
Silk Spinner 1
Baker 1
Chelsea Pensioner 1
Apprentice Tea Merchant 1
Canal Boatman 1
Carpenter 1
Wife Of Civil Engineer 1
Painter 1
Publican 1
Shoe Binder 1
Whitesmith 1
Brush Maker 1
Brass Tube Worker 1
Cooper 1
Warehouse Woman 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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