Griffes Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Griffes Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Griffes family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 19
Agricultural Labourer 9
Labourer 3
Dock Labourer 2
Miner 2
Coal Miner 2
Laundress 2
Cordwainer 2
Bonnet Maker 1
Straw Cutter 1
Straw Plaiter 1
Fundholder 1
Paper Maker 1
Paper Maker's Apprentice 1
Sailor's Wife 1
Almswoman 1
Book Keeper 1
Coach Weaver 1
Cotton Reeler 1
Cotton Weaver 1
Engineer 1
Formerly Horse Hair Weaver 1
No Occupation 1
Shoe Maker 1
Railway Clerk 1

Griffes Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Griffies 88% 1,459
2 Griffis 86% 710
3 Griffes 100% 670
4 Griffs 86% 280

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The surname Griffes is the 3rd most popular variant of Griffies.

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