Woff Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

England

Bedfordshire 0
Buckinghamshire 6
Berkshire 0
Cambridgeshire 0
Channel Islands 0
Cheshire 0
Cornwall 0
Cumberland 0
Derbyshire 0
Devon 1
Dorset 2
Durham 1
Essex 0
Gloucestershire 2
Hampshire 0
Herefordshire 0
Hertfordshire 0
Huntingdonshire 0
Isle of Man 0
Kent 0
Lancashire 0
Leicestershire 0
Lincolnshire 0
London 0
Middlesex 0
Northumberland 0
Norfolk 0
Northamptonshire 0
Nottinghamshire 0
Oxfordshire 0
Rutland 0
Shropshire 0
Suffolk 0
Somerset 2
Surrey 0
Sussex 0
Staffordshire 3
Warwickshire 0
Westmorland 4
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 5

Woff Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Woff family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 3
House Servant 2
Labourer 2
Farm Labourer 1
Gardener 1
Seamstress 1
House Keeper 1
Railway Policeman 1
Cork & Bacon Factor 1
Wesleyan Minster 1
Dairy Maid 1
General Servant 1

Most Frequent Forenames for Woff

Name Census Frequency
Mary Woff 28
William Woff 27
Thomas Woff 24
John Woff 22
Elizabeth Woff 20
George Woff 17
Joseph Woff 15
Richard Woff 13
Sarah Woff 13
Jane Woff 12
Margaret Woff 12
Ann Woff 9
James Woff 8
Alice Woff 7
Isabella Woff 7
Mabel Woff 7
Robert Woff 7
Catherine Woff 4
Ellen Woff 4
Hannah Woff 4
Louisa Woff 4
Rose Woff 4
Ruth Woff 4
Albert Woff 3
Anne Woff 3

Woff Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Woof 75% 3,122
2 Wooff 80% 1,469
3 Woff 100% 414
4 Weff 75% 128

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The surname Woff is the 3rd most popular variant of Woof.

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