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Type Surname (from given name)
Usage English

Meaning & History

From the medieval French male personal name Ruffin, from Latin Rufinus, a derivative of Rufus (literally "red-haired one"). A known bearer of the surname is US soul singer Jimmy Ruffin (1939-).
Added 10/3/2013 by babycrookston
Edited 4/29/2024 by Mike C