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Naffis Surname Origin

(origin French) From Nefils, that is, born son, from Ne and fils. Nwyfus, in the Welsh, signifies brisk, springhtly, active.

Source: An Etymological Dictionary of Family and Christian Names With an Essay on their Derivation and Import; Arthur, William, M.A.; New York, NY: Sheldon, Blake, Bleeker & CO., 1857.




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