About Duffus
The surname Duffus is of Scottish origin and is derived from the place name Duffus in Moray, Scotland. The name is believed to have originated from the Gaelic word "dubhais," meaning "black water" or "dark stream." It likely referred to a person who lived near or was associated with a dark or black stream. Over time, the name Duffus became a hereditary surname and has been passed down through generations.
The surname Duffus is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Duffus 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 Duffus in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
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