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 15
Housemaid Domestic 7
Ordinary Agricultural Labourer 6
Tanners Labourer 6
Cook Domestic 5
Horseman On Farm Ag Horse 5
General Labourer 4
Laundress Wash 4
Lighterman Barge 4
Tailoress 4
School Girl 4
General Servant Domestic 4
Scholar All Week 3
Dress Maker 3
Coal Miner Hewer 3
Agricultural Horseman On Farm 3
Agricultural Labourer On Farm 3
Thatchers Labourer Ag L 3
Dairy Manageress 2
Grocer's Assistant 2
House Keeper Domestic 2
Living On Own Means 2
House Maid Domestic 2
Domestic Servant 2
Blacksmith 2

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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