Jeferson Surname
Approximately 508 people bear this surname
Jeferson Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Indonesia | 178 | 1:742,973 | 57,103 |
| Brazil | 176 | 1:1,216,331 | 41,961 |
| United States | 69 | 1:5,253,028 | 264,570 |
| Russia | 23 | 1:6,266,220 | 254,708 |
| Philippines | 8 | 1:12,654,778 | 228,986 |
| England | 6 | 1:9,286,343 | 223,652 |
| Singapore | 4 | 1:1,376,926 | 28,409 |
| Turkmenistan | 4 | 1:1,372,278 | 6,164 |
| Iran | 4 | 1:19,195,631 | 219,601 |
| Belarus | 3 | 1:3,167,020 | 121,664 |
| India | 3 | 1:255,688,461 | 1,306,352 |
| Peru | 2 | 1:15,892,062 | 51,966 |
| Moldova | 2 | 1:1,780,684 | 55,103 |
| Ecuador | 2 | 1:7,952,923 | 34,269 |
| Colombia | 2 | 1:23,887,036 | 32,612 |
| Canada | 2 | 1:18,422,796 | 409,488 |
| Togo | 1 | 1:7,247,768 | 12,049 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| Venezuela | 1 | 1:30,204,077 | 85,459 |
| Latvia | 1 | 1:2,050,046 | 60,295 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Liberia | 1 | 1:4,408,535 | 47,110 |
| Northern Ireland | 1 | 1:1,845,036 | 20,648 |
| Kazakhstan | 1 | 1:17,682,496 | 204,010 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Georgia | 1 | 1:3,745,545 | 47,852 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Finland | 1 | 1:5,496,702 | 84,025 |
| Dominican Republic | 1 | 1:10,432,932 | 36,508 |
| Czechia | 1 | 1:10,633,469 | 206,023 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Azerbaijan | 1 | 1:9,649,122 | 47,873 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 14 | 1:1,741,098 | 55,534 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 107 | 1:469,333 | 33,530 |
The alternate forms: Jéferson (2) are calculated separately.
Jeferson (167,833) may also be a first name.
Jeferson Demographics
Average Male Jeferson Height
172.68 cm
Sample is predominantly from Anglosphere countries
Jeferson Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Jeferson Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Jeferson is more frequently found in Indonesia than any other country/territory. It may occur in the variant forms: Jéferson. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Jeferson? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 609,110th most common last name globally, borne by approximately 1 in 14,345,563 people. This surname occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 50 percent of Jeferson live; 37 percent live in Southeast Asia and 36 percent live in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 6,266th most commonly held first name world-wide, held by 167,833 people.
Jeferson is most widely held in Indonesia, where it is borne by 178 people, or 1 in 742,973. In Indonesia it is mostly concentrated in: West Java, where 94 percent reside, West Kalimantan, where 2 percent reside and Central Sulawesi, where 2 percent reside. Outside of Indonesia it occurs in 35 countries. It is also found in Brazil, where 35 percent reside and The United States, where 14 percent reside.
Jeferson Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Jeferson has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Jeferson last name declined 36 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it declined 57 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Jeferson Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Jeferson last name are 3.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 50% registered to vote for the party.
Jeferson earn significantly less than the average income. In United States they earn 30.98% less than the national average, earning $29,780 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jéferson | 96 | 2 | / |
| Jefferson | 94 | 76,349 | / |
| Jeeferson | 94 | 4 | / |
| Jefersson | 94 | 4 | / |
| Jefeerson | 94 | 2 | / |
| Jeferrson | 94 | 2 | / |
| Eferson | 93 | 7 | / |
| Jeffersson | 89 | 7 | / |
| Jeffeerson | 89 | 6 | / |
| Jeefferson | 89 | 2 | / |
| Jeffersonn | 89 | 2 | / |
| Jeffersion | 89 | 2 | / |
| Hjefferson | 89 | 1 | / |
| Jeafferson | 89 | 1 | / |
| Jeffersonc | 89 | 1 | / |
| Jeffersont | 89 | 1 | / |
| Jeffersoon | 89 | 1 | / |
| Jeffersosn | 89 | 1 | / |
| Jewfferson | 89 | 1 | / |
| Jeffferson | 89 | 1 | / |
| Ijefferson | 89 | 1 | / |
| Jefferrson | 89 | 0 | / |
| Efferson | 88 | 595 | / |
| Geferson | 88 | 15 | / |
| Yeferson | 88 | 11 | / |
| Jiferson | 88 | 1 | / |
| Heferson | 88 | 0 | / |
| Jefersen | 88 | 0 | / |
| Jeeffersson | 84 | 1 | / |
| D'Jefferson | 84 | 1 | / |
| Hefferson | 82 | 16 | / |
| Jeffersom | 82 | 11 | / |
| Jepherson | 82 | 6 | / |
| Jeffersen | 82 | 5 | / |
| Gefferson | 82 | 4 | / |
| Yefferson | 82 | 2 | / |
| Jhiferson | 82 | 1 | / |
| Yefgerson | 82 | 1 | / |
| Jéfferson | 82 | 1 | / |
| Iefferson | 82 | 0 | / |
| Jeffercon | 82 | 0 | / |
| Jeffersan | 82 | 0 | / |
| Jifferson | 82 | 0 | / |
| Heifferson | 78 | 3 | / |
| Yeffersson | 78 | 1 | / |
| Geifferson | 78 | 0 | / |
| Jefffersen | 78 | 0 | / |
| Seifferson | 78 | 0 | / |
| Heffersson | 78 | 0 | / |
| Jeaffersen | 78 | 0 | / |
| Epherson | 75 | 54 | / |
| Ciferson | 75 | 3 | / |
| Effersen | 75 | 0 | / |
| Dzhefferson | 74 | 66 | / |
| Gifferson | 71 | 31 | / |
| Zeferjohn | 71 | 13 | / |
| Jiffirson | 71 | 0 | / |
| Heffersen | 71 | 0 | / |
| Dzhefersan | 67 | 2 | / |
| Heffersian | 67 | 0 | / |
| Hefferssan | 67 | 0 | / |
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Jeferson Reference & Research
Jefferson FamilyTree DNA Project - A description of a group researching the paternal lines of men who bear the surname with the help of DNA analysis.
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Jeferson
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