About Duffer
The surname Duffer is of English origin and is derived from the Middle English word "duffere," meaning "a peddler or hawker." It was likely an occupational name given to someone who traveled from place to place selling goods. The name may also have been used as a nickname for someone considered to be foolish or inept. Overall, the surname Duffer is associated with itinerant traders or individuals with less favorable qualities.
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Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Duffer 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 Duffer in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
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