Guffey - Last Names

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Guffey

/ˈɡʌfi/

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Uncommon

Meaning

Descendant of Gothfaidh

Represents heritage and familial continuity, often tied to ancestral pride and regional roots in Ireland and the American South.

Symbolism

Embodies resilience, tradition, and a connection to rural or working-class American and Irish identity.

Etymology: Derived from the Gaelic personal name 'Gothfaidh,' meaning 'one who will survive' or 'enduring one,' later anglicized as Guffey in Ireland and adopted as a surname in English-speaking countries.

Style & Origin

traditional
american

Cultural Background

Of Irish and English origin, Guffey is primarily found in the United States and Ireland, often assoc

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