About Tufford
The surname Tufford is of English origin and is derived from the Old English personal name "Tofa" or "Tofe," which means "the beloved one." The addition of the suffix "-ford" indicates a location, suggesting that the name Tufford originally referred to someone who lived near a ford that was associated with a person named Tofa or Tofe. Over time, the surname Tufford has evolved and been passed down through generations, becoming a family name.
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Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Tufford based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.
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