About Stauff
The surname Stauff is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "stouf" or "stouf," meaning "staff" or "stick." It is believed to have originally been a nickname for someone who carried or used a staff, or it could have been an occupational name for a staff-bearer or a person who made or sold staffs. The surname Stauff may also have been a topographic name for someone who lived near a prominent staff-like feature in the landscape.
The surname Stauff is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Stauff 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 Stauff in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
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