Geofferson Surname

6,723,624th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 8 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
England

Geofferson Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Geofferson Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England41:13,929,515290,718
Nigeria21:88,571,379625,098
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885

Geofferson (26) may also be a first name.

Geofferson Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Geofferson Come From? nationality or country of origin

Geofferson is found most in England. It can be rendered as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Geofferson? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 6,723,624th most common family name worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 910,943,240 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 50 percent of Geofferson live; 50 percent live in Northern Europe and 50 percent live in British Isles. It is also the 2,084,397th most commonly used first name world-wide. It is borne by 26 people.

It is most widely held in England, where it is held by 4 people, or 1 in 13,929,515. In England Geofferson is primarily concentrated in: Staffordshire, where 100 percent are found. Besides England Geofferson exists in 3 countries. It is also found in Nigeria, where 25 percent are found and Canada, where 13 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gefferson954/
Geferson8915/
Gifferson8431/
Jofferson843/
Jeafferson801/
Geverson784/
Jafferson7435/
Geffrasin741/
Jeaffersen700/
Giverson6744/
Gefrasin671/
Jaferson671/
Gevrison670/
Geffrazin631/
Gevriyeson608/
Gevriyesson575/
Giversen56305/
Jafersan563/
Japherson5320/

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Geofferson
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