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 37
Labourer 34
Servant 11
Tailor 8
Laundress 6
General Servant 6
Charwoman 6
Bricklayer Labourer 4
House Servant 4
Coachmans Son 3
Blacksmith 3
Private Army 3
At Home 3
Winder 3
Errand Boy 3
Trotter Scraper 3
General Labourer 2
Cotton Winder 2
Dock Porter 2
Emigrant 2
Labourer's Wife 2
Milk Woman 2
Nurse 2
Pavior 2
Private Scots Fusilier Guards 2

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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