Jefery Surname
Approximately 72 people bear this surname
Jefery Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 28 | 1:291,204 | 39,406 |
| Malaysia | 23 | 1:1,282,358 | 54,976 |
| England | 8 | 1:6,964,757 | 184,742 |
| Australia | 2 | 1:13,497,850 | 222,987 |
| Nigeria | 2 | 1:88,571,379 | 625,098 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Brunei | 1 | 1:418,731 | 3,893 |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 1:7,335,483 | 16,643 |
| Jamaica | 1 | 1:2,869,947 | 13,896 |
| Kazakhstan | 1 | 1:17,682,496 | 204,010 |
| Liberia | 1 | 1:4,408,535 | 47,110 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 6 | 1:4,062,562 | 101,150 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 27 | 1:1,859,951 | 94,590 |
Jefery (828) may also be a first name.
Jefery Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Jefery Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Jefery is most common in Papua New Guinea. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Jefery.
How Common Is The Last Name Jefery? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 2,237,939th most frequently occurring surname internationally, held by around 1 in 101,215,916 people. The last name is primarily found in Oceania, where 42 percent of Jefery live; 39 percent live in Oceania Islands and 39 percent live in Papuan Oceania. It is also the 283,824th most numerous given name globally. It is borne by 828 people.
This last name is most commonly held in Papua New Guinea, where it is held by 28 people, or 1 in 291,204. In Papua New Guinea it is primarily concentrated in: Chimbu, where 18 percent are found, Eastern Highlands, where 14 percent are found and Hela, where 14 percent are found. Beside Papua New Guinea Jefery exists in 12 countries. It also occurs in Malaysia, where 32 percent are found and England, where 11 percent are found.
Jefery Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Jefery has changed over time. In England the number of people bearing the Jefery surname rose 133 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in The United States it fell 93 percent between 1880 and 2014.
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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 Jefery
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