Duff Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Duff Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Duff family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 358
Coal Miner 22
Labourer 19
General Labourer 17
Domestic Servant 16
Cotton Weaver 14
Annuitant 11
Dress Maker 11
Shoe Maker 9
Tailor 8
Cook 7
General Servant 7
Charwoman 6
Agricultural Labourer 6
Confectioner 5
House Keeper 5
Dock Labourer 5
General Servant Domestic 5
Joiner 5
Farm Labourer 5
Bricklayer 4
Mantle Maker 4
School Mistress 4
Servant 4
Iron Moulder 4

Duff Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Duff 100% 12,020
2 Daff 75% 680
3 Duffie 67% 186
4 Duffee 67% 139
5 Duffe 80% 122

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The surname Duff is the most popular version of all its varients

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