Sherriff Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Sherriff Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Sherriff family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 48
Agricultural Labourer 13
Ag Labourer 10
Frame Work Knitter 9
Farm Labourer 7
House Servant 6
House Keeper 6
Labourer 6
Dress Maker 5
Brick Maker 4
Annuitant 4
Scholar At Home 4
Cabinet Maker 4
Butcher 3
Cordwainer 3
Gardener 3
General Servant 3
Farm Servant 3
Cotton Weaver 3
Mason 3
Glove Stitcher 3
Servant 3
Potter 3
At Home 2
Errand Boy 2

Sherriff Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Sherriff 100% 5,407
2 Sheriff 88% 4,804
3 Sherrif 88% 152
4 Shirreff 75% 110

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

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