Buff Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Buff Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Buff family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 14
Laundress 3
Domestic Servant 3
Nil 2
General Servant 2
Charwoman 2
Agricultural Labourer 2
Fender Fitter 2
Potatoe Dealer 2
Brush Maker 2
Engine Smith 1
Plumber 1
Cook Domestic Servant 1
Gardener Domestic Servant 1
Labourer General Labourer 1
Farm Servant 1
News Agent & Carrier 1
Cottager 2 Acres 3 Roods 1
Farmer 17 Acres 1
Fellmongers Labourer 1
House Keeper 1
Sawyer 1
Sawyers Wife 1
Soldier 1
General Labourer 1

Buff Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Buff 100% 954
2 Boff 75% 915
3 Beff 75% 521
4 Baff 75% 135
5 Boffee 50% 112

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

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