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
Living On Own Means 3
Worsted Spinner 2
Joiner Labourer 1
Retired Draper 1
Coal Carter 1
Fireman Steel Smelting Works 1
None In Almshouse 1
Blouse Maters Machinist 1
Nurseryman 1
Registration Clerk 1
Secretary To Public Company 1
White Smith 1
Brush Maker Hair Hand 1
Nursemaid Domestic 1
Printer Compositor 1
Tailor 1
Whitesmith 1
Architect & Surveyor Apprentice 1
Boot Business Manager 1
Gas Meter Maker 1
Modeller For Brass Foundry 1
Perambulator Maker 1
Drapman 1
Tailoress 1
Man And Director China Works 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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