Gaffney Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Gaffney Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Gaffney family

Profession Census Frequency
Female Servant 8
Labourer 5
Tailor 5
Independent 5
Tenter Cotton 4
Cloth Dresser 3
Weaver 2
Soldier 2
Cotton Weaver 2
Silk Weaver 2
Pauper 2
Cotton Cardder 1
Cotton Factory 1
Cotton Spinner 1
Domestic Servant 1
Labr 1
Linen Factory 1
Piecer 1
Baker 1
Gardner 1
Gentleman 1
Pensioner 1
Porter 1
Tailoress 1
Sweep 1

Gaffney Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Gaffney 100% 4,868
2 Gafney 86% 906
3 Giffany 57% 152
4 Gaffiney 88% 149
5 Gaffeney 88% 113
6 Goffney 86% 104

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

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