Duffy is a surname of Irish origin that comes from the original Irish name Ó Dubhthaigh, meaning descendant of Dubthach. Dubthach was an Old Irish first name meaning "black".

Variations include: Duffey, Duffee, Duff, Duthie, O'Duffey, O'Duffy, Duffe, O'Duffe, Dufficy, Doey, Dohey, Doohey, Duhig, Duhigg, Dowey and O'Dowey. The name originates from Connacht.

It may refer to:

Irish

Australian

New Zealand

  • Ron Duffy, New Zealand rugby league footballer

Scottish

Welsh

English

North American

Multiple entries

Duffey

Fictional character

  • Officer Duffy, corrupt police officer in RoboCop 2; played by Stephen Lee (actor)

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