Shafe Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Shafe Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Shafe family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 6
Labourer 4
Agricultural Labourer 2
General Servant 2
Brick Layers Labourer 1
Chemist's Porter 1
Domestic Servant 1
Gardener 1
Stableman 1
Boot And Shoe Maker 1
Box Maker 1
Engineers Labourer 1
Hatter Crown Maker 1
Housemaid Domestic Servant 1
Serv 1
Waistcoat Maker 1

Shafe Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Sheaf 60% 1,123
2 Shafe 100% 267

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The surname Shafe is the 2nd most popular variant of Sheaf.

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