Refford Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Cambridgeshire 6
Hertfordshire 2
Hunts and Rutland 0
Surrey 1
Anglesey 0
Bedfordshire 0
Buckinghamshire 0
Brecknockshire 0
Berkshire 0
Carnarvonshire 0
Cardiganshire 0
Channel Islands 0
Cheshire 0
Carmarthenshire 0
Cornwall 0
Cumberland 0
Derbyshire 0
Denbighshire 0
Devon 0
Dorset 0
Durham 0
Essex 0
Flintshire 0
Glamorgan 0
Gloucestershire 0
Hampshire 0
Herefordshire 0
Isle of Man 0
Kent 0
Lancashire 0
Leicestershire 0
Lincolnshire 0
London 0
Middlesex 0
Merionethshire 0
Montgomeryshire 0
Monmouthshire 0
Northumberland 0
Norfolk 0
Northamptonshire 0
Nottinghamshire 0
Oxfordshire 0
Pembrokeshire 0
Radnorshire 0
Shropshire 0
Suffolk 0
Somerset 0
Sussex 0
Staffordshire 0
Warwickshire 0
Westmorland 0
Wiltshire 0
Worcestershire 0
Yorkshire 0

Refford Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Refford family

Profession Census Frequency
Blacksmith 2
Farmer 1
Ironmonger 1
Female Servant 1

Most Frequent Forenames for Refford

Name Census Frequency
John Refford 11
Elizabeth Refford 7
Sarah Refford 7
Thomas Refford 7
Edith Refford 6
Charles Refford 5
Mary Refford 5
William Refford 5
Ann Refford 4
Annie Refford 4
George Refford 4
Joseph Refford 4
Alice Refford 3
Ellen Refford 3
Emily Refford 3
Emma Refford 3
Frederick Refford 3
Henry Refford 3
Arthur Refford 2
Clara Refford 2
Francis Refford 2
Herbert Refford 2
James Refford 2
Richard Refford 2
Walter Refford 2

Refford Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Rufford 86% 349
2 Rafford 86% 141
3 Refford 100% 129

Did you know?

The surname Refford is the 3rd most popular variant of Rufford.

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