Gayfer Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Gayfer Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Gayfer family

Profession Census Frequency
General Servant Domestic 4
Labourer On Farm Agricultural Labourer 4
Bank Clerk 2
Gardener 2
Labourer On Farm Agricultural 2
Scavenger 2
Draper Assistant 1
Fancy Stationers Assistant 1
Office Cleaner 1
Point Cleaner 1
Butchers Book Keeper 1
Commercial Traveller 1
Confectioners Assistant 1
Laundress Prepairer 1
Metal Turner Fitter 1
Watch Maker 1
Cook Domestic 1
Housemaid Domestic 1
Agricultural Horseman On Farm 1
Brick Layers Labourer 1
Carpenter Apprentice 1
Carter General 1
Domestic 1
Errand Boy Port 1
Farm Labourer Agricultural Labourer 1

Gayfer Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Gaffer 83% 1,012
2 Gayfer 100% 572

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The surname Gayfer is the 2nd most popular variant of Gaffer.

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