Guffey is used as a family name or surname in Ireland, Scotland. It is 6 characters long in length.

Family Name / Last Name: Guffey
No. of characters: 6
Origin: Ireland, Scotland
Meaning:

The surname is a variant of McPhee. The son of Dubhshithe meaning "black man of peace".

The lastname Guffey is a variant form of MacFee. The son of Dubhshithe meaning "black man of peace".

Family name Guffey is the form of the McAfee. The son of Dubhshithe meaning "black man of peace".

Family name Guffey is variant of Gaffey. The son of Eochaidh meaning "rich in cattle".

How popular is Guffey?

Guffey is common in United States.

Guffey is ranked 57115 on our list.

Despite the fact that the number of Guffey bearers increased by 4.46 per cent in 2010 US census to 7307 since 2000, the surname slipped by 193 spots and ranked at 4828. The last name was found in around 2 per hundred thousand population. Please refer to following table for race and ethnicity.

Race 2010 2000
White 94.9 95.64
Hispanic or Latino 2.19 1.73
Others 1.35 1.13
American Indian and Alaska Native 0.92 0.96
Asian and Native Hawaiian
& Other Pacific Islander
0.34 0.34
Black 0.3 0.2
Guffey is quite popular last name mostly concentrated in United States which signifies its United States provenence. Around 8873 people have been found who wears Guffey as their family name. Guffey have bearers in many countries around the world. More detailed information can be found below:
RankCountryCount
Countries with thousands of Guffey:
5,033 United States8,837
Countries with very low frequency i.e., 10 - 50:
161,175 Canada13
Countries with very very low frequency i.e., 6 - 10:
184,742 England8

Guffey Namesakes

  • Burnett Guffey, American cinematographer
  • Joseph F. Guffey, American business executive and Democratic Party politician
  • Cary Guffey, former American child actor

Guffey Namesakes

  • Burnett Guffey, American cinematographer
  • Joseph F. Guffey, American business executive and Democratic Party politician
  • Cary Guffey, former American child actor

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