Scarff Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Scarff Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Scarff family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 97
Agricultural Labourer 22
General Labourer 5
Coal Miner 3
Lead Miner 3
Engine Fitter 3
Charwoman 3
Living On Own Means 3
Farmer 2
Blacksmith 2
Coach Maker 2
Tailoress 2
Butcher 2
Carpenter 2
Domestic Servant 2
Dressmaker 2
Woodman 2
Working At Home 2
General Servant Domestic 2
House Keeper 2
Boot Makers Apprentice 1
Bricklayer Labourer 1
Carpenter & Joiner 1
Carter 1
Game Keeper 1

Scarff Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Scarfe 83% 4,539
2 Scarff 100% 2,861
3 Scarf 83% 1,664
4 Scarffe 86% 416
5 Scraff 67% 106

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The surname Scarff is the 2nd most popular variant of Scarfe.

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