Goeff meaning | Last name Goeff origin

The is a variant of the Angove. In this parish (Illogan) liveth Reginald Angove, Gent., i.e., Reginald the Smith, a surname assumed in memory of his first ancestor, who was by trade and occupation a smith. And of this sort of surname in England thus speaks Verstigan:
From whence came Smith, all be it knight or squire, But from the smith that forgeth in the fire." Hals JSS. D. Gilbert's Cornuall.

Goeff is variant of Ow. Of meadow above and under the hill. Au, brook, meadow, pasture.

Family name Goeff is the variant of the Gue. Of the ford.

Lastname is a variation of Gough. Red.

The lastname Goeff is variation of Angove. The smith.

Goeff is variation of Gough. The ruddy or red-haired man; son of Eochaidh meaning "rich in cattle".

The is variation of the Goff. The worker in metals; the ruddy or red-haired man; son of Eochaidh meaning "rich in cattle".

Goeff is the variation of Goff. The Smith.

Variation of Goff. See Gough - Welsh. Red—from complexion

When not a corruption of Gough, it is said to signify in the Armorican dialect "the smith." In the Cornish, Angove has the same meaning, while Trengrove is "strong smith." Queingoff is another Armorican surname meaning "whitesmith," according to the conjecture of Author. These are all, of course, allied to Gow.

The Goeff is the variant of the Gough. Welsh. Red—from complexion.