Cunniff

English

Alternative forms

• Canniff, Conniff, Cunniffe

Etymology

Reduced form of McCunniff.

Proper noun

Cunniff (plural Cunniffs)

1. A surname from Irish.

Statistics

• According to the 2010 United States Census, Cunniff is the 17258^th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 1641 individuals. Cunniff is most common among White (96.4%) individuals.

Further reading

• Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Cunniff”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 1, New York: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 394.