Neff

English

Etymology

• As a German, Alemannic German and Jewish surname, from the noun Neffe (“nephew”).
• Americanized variant of Naff.
• As a Dutch surname, variant of Neve, related to the nephew sense above.
• As an Irish surname, shortened from McNeff, McNiff.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /nɛf/
• Rhymes: -ɛf

Proper noun

Neff (plural Neffs)

1. A surname.

Czech

Etymology

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Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈnɛf]

Proper noun

Neff m anim (female equivalent Neffová)

1. a male surname

Declension

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