Keefe Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Keefe Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Keefe family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 221
Labourer 32
Laundress 30
General Labourer 22
Domestic Servant 13
Dock Labourer 11
Servant 9
Cotton Weaver 9
General Servant 8
Tailor 8
Bricklayer Labourer 7
Charwoman 7
Dress Maker 7
Tailoress 7
Stone Mason 6
Hawker 5
Ironer 5
No Occupation 5
Coal Miner 5
House Keeper 5
Worsted Spinner 5
Brick Layer 4
Cotton Winder 4
Salt Dealer 4
Soldier 4

Keefe Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Keefe 100% 7,929
2 Keeffe 83% 2,015
3 Keef 80% 910
4 Okeefe 83% 586
5 Keife 80% 119
6 Keiff 60% 111

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

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