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 Jeferson Salary in
United States
$29,780 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Jeferson Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Jeferson Come From? nationality or country of origin
Jeferson occurs in Indonesia more than any other country or territory. It may also be found in the variant forms: Jéferson. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Jeferson? popularity and diffusion
It is the 609,110th most widespread family name at a global level It is held by around 1 in 14,345,563 people. The surname Jeferson is predominantly found in The Americas, where 50 percent of Jeferson reside; 37 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 36 percent reside in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Jeferson is also the 6,266th most commonly occurring first name in the world. It is borne by 167,833 people.
The surname Jeferson is most frequently used in Indonesia, where it is borne by 178 people, or 1 in 742,973. In Indonesia it is primarily concentrated in: West Java, where 94 percent reside, West Kalimantan, where 2 percent reside and Central Sulawesi, where 2 percent reside. Aside from Indonesia Jeferson exists 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 occurrence of Jeferson has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname contracted 36 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it contracted 57 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Jeferson Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Jeferson surname are 3.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 50% being 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
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis