Clifft Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

England

Bedfordshire 0
Buckinghamshire 0
Berkshire 0
Cambridgeshire 0
Channel Islands 0
Cheshire 0
Cornwall 0
Cumberland 0
Derbyshire 0
Devon 0
Dorset 0
Durham 0
Essex 0
Gloucestershire 1
Hampshire 0
Herefordshire 0
Hertfordshire 0
Huntingdonshire 0
Isle of Man 0
Kent 0
Lancashire 10
Leicestershire 0
Lincolnshire 0
London 8
Middlesex 0
Northumberland 0
Norfolk 0
Northamptonshire 0
Nottinghamshire 0
Oxfordshire 0
Rutland 0
Shropshire 0
Suffolk 0
Somerset 2
Surrey 0
Sussex 0
Staffordshire 8
Warwickshire 0
Westmorland 0
Wiltshire 0
Worcestershire 1
Yorkshire 4

Wales

Anglesey 0
Brecknockshire 0
Cardiganshire 0
Carnarvonshire 0
Carmarthenshire 0
Denbighshire 0
Flintshire 0
Glamorgan 0
Merionethshire 0
Montgomeryshire 0
Monmouthshire 0
Pembrokeshire 0
Radnorshire 0

Clifft Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Clifft family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 7
Coal Miner 4
House Keeper 2
Cotton Weaver 1
Porters Oil Cake Mill 1
Painter 1
Railway Engine Fireman 1
Farmer 1
Coachman 1
Retired Coal Miner 1

Most Frequent Forenames for Clifft

Name Census Frequency
William Clifft 34
Mary Clifft 27
Charles Clifft 22
George Clifft 16
James Clifft 14
John Clifft 14
Sarah Clifft 12
Alice Clifft 9
Emma Clifft 8
Henry Clifft 8
Joseph Clifft 8
Ann Clifft 7
Frederick Clifft 7
Louisa Clifft 7
Richard Clifft 7
Thomas Clifft 7
Elizabeth Clifft 6
Eliza Clifft 5
Martha Clifft 5
Rose Clifft 5
Albert Clifft 4
Amy Clifft 4
Ellen Clifft 4
Hannah Clifft 4
Harriet Clifft 4

Clifft Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Clift 83% 11,452
2 Clifft 100% 365

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The surname Clifft is the 2nd most popular variant of Clift.

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