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
Jefery is found most in Papua New Guinea. It can appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Jefery? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 2,237,939th most common family name globally, held by around 1 in 101,215,916 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Oceania, where 42 percent of Jefery reside; 39 percent reside in Oceania Islands and 39 percent reside in Papuan Oceania. Jefery is also the 283,824th most numerous first name globally. It is borne by 828 people.
The surname is most frequent in Papua New Guinea, where it is carried by 28 people, or 1 in 291,204. In Papua New Guinea Jefery is primarily found in: Chimbu, where 18 percent reside, Eastern Highlands, where 14 percent reside and Hela, where 14 percent reside. Outside of Papua New Guinea this surname occurs in 12 countries. It is also common in Malaysia, where 32 percent reside and England, where 11 percent reside.
Jefery Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Jefery has changed through the years. In England the number of people carrying the Jefery last name rose 133 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in The United States it declined 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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