Ruffley Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

Discover how your Ruffley ancestors earned their living and spread across the country. Find out more about your family history by using the Free Search box.

Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

England

Bedfordshire 0
Buckinghamshire 0
Berkshire 0
Cambridgeshire 0
Channel Islands 0
Cheshire 12
Cornwall 0
Cumberland 0
Derbyshire 0
Devon 0
Dorset 0
Durham 0
Essex 0
Gloucestershire 0
Hampshire 0
Herefordshire 0
Hertfordshire 0
Huntingdonshire 0
Isle of Man 0
Kent 0
Lancashire 26
Leicestershire 0
Lincolnshire 0
London 1
Middlesex 0
Northumberland 0
Norfolk 0
Northamptonshire 0
Nottinghamshire 0
Oxfordshire 0
Rutland 0
Shropshire 0
Suffolk 0
Somerset 0
Surrey 0
Sussex 0
Staffordshire 0
Warwickshire 0
Westmorland 0
Wiltshire 0
Worcestershire 0
Yorkshire 0

Wales

Anglesey 0
Brecknockshire 0
Cardiganshire 0
Carnarvonshire 0
Carmarthenshire 0
Denbighshire 0
Flintshire 0
Glamorgan 0
Merionethshire 0
Montgomeryshire 0
Monmouthshire 0
Pembrokeshire 0
Radnorshire 0

Ruffley Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Ruffley family

Profession Census Frequency
Pupil 2
Coal Miner 2
Labourer 2
Millwright 2
Weaver 2
Cord Winder 1
Couch Proprietor 1
Painter 1
Spinster 1
Warehouseman 1
Shoemaker 1

Most Frequent Forenames for Ruffley

Name Census Frequency
John Ruffley 41
William Ruffley 34
Mary Ruffley 33
James Ruffley 27
Elizabeth Ruffley 25
Sarah Ruffley 25
Alice Ruffley 24
Joseph Ruffley 18
Thomas Ruffley 16
Robert Ruffley 15
Ann Ruffley 13
Ellen Ruffley 12
Jane Ruffley 12
Charles Ruffley 9
Henry Ruffley 9
Annie Ruffley 8
Margaret Ruffley 8
Richard Ruffley 8
George Ruffley 6
Hannah Ruffley 6
Caroline Ruffley 5
Edward Ruffley 5
Emma Ruffley 5
Alfred Ruffley 4
Frederick Ruffley 4

Ruffley Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Ruffley 100% 474
2 Roughly 43% 103

Did you know?

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

Search for the Ruffley family