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Neff is a surname of German (also Naf, Naef, Kneff), Swiss (also Naff, Naffe, Nafe) Czech or Ashkenazi Jewish origin. It may refer to:


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* Charles D. Neff (1922–1991), American Mormon missionary and humanitarian * Christophe Neff (born 1964), Franco - German geographer * Donald Neff (contemporary), American journalist * Dorothea Neff (1903–1986), Austrian stage and film actress * Felix Neff (1798–1829), Swiss Protestant divine and philanthropist *
Francine Irving Neff Francine Irving Neff (December 6, 1925 – February 9, 2010) was the 35th Treasurer of the United States, serving from June 21, 1974, to January 19, 1977. She was appointed by Richard Nixon but continued serving as Treasurer through Gerald Ford's t ...
(1925-2010), 35th Treasurer of the United States 1974–77 * Garrett Neff (born 1984), American fashion model * Henry H. Neff (born 1973), American author and illustrator * Jacob H. Neff (1830–1909), American politician; lieutenant governor of California 1899–1903 * Jay H. Neff (1854–1915), American newspaper publisher; mayor of Kansas City 1904–05 * Jean-Marie Neff (born 1961), French racewalker * John Neff (American football) (before 1907-1938), American college football coach * John Neff (1931-2019), American investment * Kristin Neff (contemporary), American psychologist * Leonard Neff (1925-2006), American psychiatrist * Lucas Neff (born 1985), American actor *
Lyle Neff Lyle Neff (born 1969) is a Canadian poet and journalist in Vancouver, British Columbia. Born in Prince George, British Columbia, he is the author of three books of poetry published by Anvil Press. He has also written scattered essays, cultural jou ...
(born 1969), Canadian poet and journalist *
Marcus Neff ''Pennoyer v. Neff'' 95 U.S. 714 (1878) was a decision by the Supreme Court of the United States in which the Court held that a state court can only exert personal jurisdiction over a party domiciled out-of-state if that party is served with proc ...
(1826–1896), American settler in Oregon; respondent in the U.S. Supreme Court case of ''Pennoyer v. Neff'' * Ondřej Neff (born 1945), Czech science fiction writer and journalist *
Pat Morris Neff Pat Morris Neff (November 26, 1871 – January 20, 1952) was an American politician, educator and administrator, and the 28th Governor of Texas from 1921 to 1925, ninth President of Baylor University from 1932 to 1947, and twenty-fifth presid ...
(1871–1952), American politician from Texas; governor of Texas 1921–25 * Prudence Neff (1887–1949), pianist and music teacher based in Chicago * Tom Neff (born 1953), American film executive, director, and producer * Vladimír Neff (1909–1983), Czech writer and translator *
Wallace Neff Edwin Wallace Neff (January 28, 1895 – June 8, 1982) was an architect based in Southern California and was largely responsible for developing the region's distinct architectural style referred to as "California" style. Neff was a student of ...
(1895–1982), American architect *
Wolfgang Neff Wolfgang Neff (8 September 1875 – after November 1936) was an Austrian film director. He directed 50 films between 1920 and 1930. He was born in Prague, Bohemia, Austria-Hungary (now Czech Republic). Selected filmography * '' Nat Pink ...
(1875-1936), Czech film director German-language surnames Surnames of Czech origin {{surname, Neff