Diffey Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Diffey Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Diffey family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 18
Agricultural Laborer 5
Dressmaker 3
Clay Miner 2
General Servant 2
Railway Plate Layer 2
Agricultural Carter Horse 1
Brakesman On Clay Train 1
Brick Layer's Labourer 1
Bricklayer Labourer 1
Carman 1
Carter 1
Clay Cutter 1
Coal Miner 1
Cook 1
Farm Servant 1
General Labourer 1
Grocer's Apprentice 1
Labourer 1
Agricultural Labourer 1
Builder's Engine Driver 1
Nursemaid Domestic 1
Coachman Groom 1
Cook Domestic 1
Gardener Labourer 1

Diffey Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Duffy 67% 27,730
2 Duffey 83% 6,825
3 Diffey 100% 1,067
4 Daffy 67% 382
5 Daffey 83% 214

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The surname Diffey is the 3rd most popular variant of Duffy.

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