About Riffey
The surname Riffey is of English origin and is derived from the Old English word "rifian," meaning "to strip or peel off." It is believed to have been a nickname given to someone who worked as a peeler or a stripper of bark or wood. Over time, the name Riffey became a hereditary surname passed down through generations.
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The surname Riffey is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Riffey 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 Riffey in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
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