Chaff Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Chaff Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Chaff family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 15
Agricultural Labourer 5
Blacksmith 2
Errand Boy 2
Laundress 2
Pupil Teacher 2
Poulterer 1
2 Nd Class Petty Officer R N 1
Carpenter & Joiner 1
Carter 1
Charwoman 1
Clay Cutter 1
Clerk At Messers Hamlyn Brothers Wool Merchants 1
Cook Domestic Servant 1
Farmer Of 38 Acres 1 Labourer 1
Gardener Domestic Servant 1
Invalid 1
Labourer Woollen Factory 1
Masons Labourer 1
Tanner 1
Draper 1
Brick Layer Labourer 1
Master Butcher 1
Musician 1
Seaman 1

Chaff Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Chaffe 83% 1,950
2 Chaff 100% 527
3 Chuff 80% 101

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The surname Chaff is the 2nd most popular variant of Chaffe.

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