Ruffel Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Essex 10
Hampshire 3
Hunts and Rutland 0
Anglesey 0
Bedfordshire 0
Buckinghamshire 0
Brecknockshire 0
Berkshire 0
Carnarvonshire 0
Cambridgeshire 0
Cardiganshire 0
Channel Islands 0
Cheshire 0
Carmarthenshire 0
Cornwall 0
Cumberland 0
Derbyshire 0
Denbighshire 0
Devon 0
Dorset 0
Durham 0
Flintshire 0
Glamorgan 0
Gloucestershire 0
Herefordshire 0
Hertfordshire 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
Surrey 0
Sussex 0
Staffordshire 0
Warwickshire 0
Westmorland 0
Wiltshire 0
Worcestershire 0
Yorkshire 0

Ruffel Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Ruffel family

Profession Census Frequency
Baker Assistant 1
Mariner 1
Wheel Wright 1
Wheelwright 1
Agricultural Labourer 1

Most Frequent Forenames for Ruffel

Name Census Frequency
William Ruffel 32
George Ruffel 17
John Ruffel 15
Charles Ruffel 11
James Ruffel 11
Mary Ruffel 11
Thomas Ruffel 11
Elizabeth Ruffel 10
Sarah Ruffel 10
Ann Ruffel 9
Emily Ruffel 7
Henry Ruffel 7
Arthur Ruffel 6
Eliza Ruffel 6
Agnes Ruffel 5
Emma Ruffel 5
Francis Ruffel 5
Frederick Ruffel 5
Harriet Ruffel 5
Samuel Ruffel 5
Alice Ruffel 4
Frances Ruffel 4
Kate Ruffel 4
Martha Ruffel 4
Robert Ruffel 4

Ruffel Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Ruffell 86% 5,214
2 Ruffle 67% 3,297
3 Raffle 50% 879
4 Ruffel 100% 340
5 Raffel 83% 123
6 Rufell 67% 120

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The surname Ruffel is the 4th most popular variant of Ruffell.

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