Given name & surname

Skaff

“shoemaker”

Skaff is a surname from Arabic.

Meaning & origin

What it means

Skaff goes back to Arabic سكاف (sakkāf), meaning “shoemaker.”

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Where it comes from

Skaff comes from Arabic.

Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

How it developed

From Arabic سكاف (sakkāf, “shoemaker”).

Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

Skaff’s family of names

In English usage, Skaff as a surname has a related form in SCAFF.

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