About Bluff
The surname Bluff is of English origin and is derived from the Old English word "blǣc" or "blǣcian," meaning "to bleach" or "to make white." It was likely a nickname given to someone with fair or light-colored hair or complexion. The surname Bluff may also have originated as a topographic name for someone who lived near a prominent white or light-colored cliff or bluff.
The surname Bluff is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Bluff based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.
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Here's how to represent Bluff in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
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