Roffy Surname
Approximately 56 people bear this surname
Roffy Surname Definition:
] 1 = Roff, Rolf(e (q.v.) + the diminutive suff. -e)y.
2 Dweller at (a) the Rough Island or Waterside [O.E, rúh, rough, wild + íg (Middle English ey(e] (b) the Rough Hey or Enclosure [Old English rúh + hœg-, haga, enclosure] The surname ‘de la Rogheye’ occurs in the 13th-cent.
Read More About This SurnameRoffy Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| France | 24 | 1:2,767,613 | 196,808 |
| Indonesia | 22 | 1:6,011,327 | 267,290 |
| United States | 8 | 1:45,307,367 | 917,113 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 37 | 1:658,794 | 32,071 |
Roffy (193) may also be a first name.
Roffy Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
] 1 = Roff, Rolf(e (q.v.) + the diminutive suff. -e)y.
2 Dweller at (a) the Rough Island or Waterside [O.E, rúh, rough, wild + íg (Middle English ey(e] (b) the Rough Hey or Enclosure [Old English rúh + hœg-, haga, enclosure] The surname ‘de la Rogheye’ occurs in the 13th-cent. Hundred-Rolls.
There is a Roughey in Sussex and a Rough Hey in Cheshire.
Roffy is the name of a shepherd in ‘The Shepheards Calender' (September). In the ‘glosse’ to this month Spenser says— Roffy, the name of a shepehearde in Marot his Æglogue of Robin and the Kinge.
The Yonne (France) village - name Roffey will hardly have influenced this surname.
Roffy Demographics
Average Roffy Salary in
United States
$36,094 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Roffy Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Roffy Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Roffy is borne by more people in France than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Roffy? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 2,580,327th most widespread surname in the world, borne by around 1 in 130,134,748 people. The surname is mostly found in Europe, where 46 percent of Roffy reside; 43 percent reside in Western Europe and 43 percent reside in Gallo-Europe. It is also the 653,740th most numerous first name throughout the world, borne by 193 people.
The surname Roffy is most widely held in France, where it is borne by 24 people, or 1 in 2,767,613. In France Roffy is most common in: Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, where 67 percent live and Nouvelle-Aquitaine, where 33 percent live. Besides France this last name is found in 4 countries. It also occurs in Indonesia, where 39 percent live and The United States, where 14 percent live.
Roffy Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Roffy has changed over time. In England the number of people bearing the Roffy last name contracted 97 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Roffy Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States Roffy are 40.73% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 87.5% registered with the political party.
Roffy earn notably less less than the average income. In United States they earn 16.35% less than the national average, earning $36,094 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Roffey | 91 | 2,711 | / |
| Rouffy | 91 | 246 | / |
| Roffay | 91 | 9 | / |
| Rofy | 89 | 301 | / |
| Rouffey | 83 | 1 | / |
| Roffe | 80 | 2,592 | / |
| Roffi | 80 | 1,412 | / |
| Raffy | 80 | 1,216 | / |
| Roffa | 80 | 46 | / |
| Roffé | 80 | 45 | / |
| Réffy | 80 | 22 | / |
| Rofey | 80 | 18 | / |
| Rofiy | 80 | 12 | / |
| Roofy | 80 | 11 | / |
| Reffy | 80 | 8 | / |
| Roffè | 80 | 3 | / |
| Roufy | 80 | 2 | / |
| Roify | 80 | 1 | / |
| Raffay | 73 | 681 | / |
| Reffay | 73 | 615 | / |
| Rouffa | 73 | 416 | / |
| Roffet | 73 | 392 | / |
| Rouffe | 73 | 110 | / |
| Royffe | 73 | 106 | / |
| Raffey | 73 | 97 | / |
| Roffes | 73 | 93 | / |
| Roufay | 73 | 78 | / |
| Roffer | 73 | 65 | / |
| Roffee | 73 | 64 | / |
| Roiffe | 73 | 64 | / |
| Reffey | 73 | 50 | / |
| Roffis | 73 | 39 | / |
| Roffie | 73 | 32 | / |
| Roffii | 73 | 22 | / |
| Revffy | 73 | 21 | / |
| Rouffi | 73 | 11 | / |
| Rouffé | 73 | 9 | / |
| Roofay | 73 | 5 | / |
| Roiffé | 73 | 4 | / |
| Roffeh | 73 | 2 | / |
| Rofaya | 73 | 1 | / |
| Roffez | 73 | 1 | / |
| Roffei | 73 | 1 | / |
| Reffiy | 73 | 1 | / |
| Raffoy | 73 | 1 | / |
| Royfay | 73 | 1 | / |
| Raffiy | 73 | 1 | / |
| Roffea | 73 | 1 | / |
| Roeffe | 73 | 0 | / |
| Rofi | 67 | 5,480 | / |
| Rafy | 67 | 2,186 | / |
| Rofe | 67 | 2,011 | / |
| Rofa | 67 | 978 | / |
| Rouffet | 67 | 513 | / |
| Roffeis | 67 | 141 | / |
| Rouffie | 67 | 59 | / |
| Réfy | 67 | 25 | / |
| Rouffer | 67 | 25 | / |
| Rofé | 67 | 10 | / |
| Refy | 67 | 9 | / |
| Royffer | 67 | 7 | / |
| Rouffio | 67 | 6 | / |
| Rouffai | 67 | 5 | / |
| Roffitt | 67 | 3 | / |
| Rhaffey | 67 | 1 | / |
| Rouffee | 67 | 1 | / |
| Roffett | 67 | 1 | / |
| Raffiey | 67 | 1 | / |
| Roffihe | 67 | 1 | / |
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