Jeffcoat Surname
Approximately 6,275 people bear this surname
Jeffcoat Surname Definition:
This surname is derived from the name of an ancestor. 'the son of Jeffrey' or 'Geoffrey,' which see, from the nick. Jeff, with suffix -cock; v. Cock. With the corrupted Jephcott, compare Glasscock for Glascott, a kind of reverse parallel.
Read More About This SurnameJeffcoat Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 5,677 | 1:63,847 | 7,470 |
| Australia | 198 | 1:136,342 | 14,722 |
| England | 191 | 1:291,718 | 22,402 |
| New Zealand | 153 | 1:29,597 | 5,184 |
| Scotland | 14 | 1:382,416 | 16,471 |
| Canada | 13 | 1:2,834,276 | 161,175 |
| American Samoa | 6 | 1:9,293 | 1,961 |
| Saudi Arabia | 4 | 1:7,713,954 | 37,548 |
| Philippines | 3 | 1:33,746,074 | 302,898 |
| Thailand | 3 | 1:23,546,115 | 908,588 |
| India | 2 | 1:383,532,691 | 1,645,216 |
| Germany | 2 | 1:40,252,730 | 481,636 |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 1:7,335,483 | 16,643 |
| Mozambique | 1 | 1:27,261,569 | 7,432 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Guam | 1 | 1:160,121 | 4,893 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Oman | 1 | 1:3,687,971 | 14,390 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Georgia | 1 | 1:3,745,545 | 47,852 |
| Colombia | 1 | 1:47,774,072 | 44,230 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,429,866 | 40,727 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 174 | 1:140,088 | 12,645 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 184 | 1:272,928 | 22,173 |
Jeffcoat (11) may also be a first name.
Jeffcoat Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
This surname is derived from the name of an ancestor. 'the son of Jeffrey' or 'Geoffrey,' which see, from the nick. Jeff, with suffix -cock; v. Cock. With the corrupted Jephcott, compare Glasscock for Glascott, a kind of reverse parallel.
Reginald Geffecnk, Close Rolls, I Henry V.
John Jeffcocke, temp. Elizabeth: Calendar of Proceedings in Chancery, temp. Elizabeth I.
1616. Married — Thomas Merrett and Agnes Jefcott: St. Mary Aldermary.
1713. — John Hall and Mary Jephcott: St. Dionis Backchurch (London).
A corrupt form of Jeffcock, q.v.
Jeffcoat Demographics
Jeffcoat Religious Adherence
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Religious Adherence
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Jeffcoat Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Jeffcoat Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Jeffcoat is borne by more people in The United States than any other country/territory. It can also occur as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Jeffcoat? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 77,926th most frequently used family name globally, held by approximately 1 in 1,161,362 people. The last name occurs mostly in The Americas, where 91 percent of Jeffcoat live; 91 percent live in North America and 91 percent live in Anglo-North America. It is also the 3,487,849th most commonly held forename throughout the world. It is borne by 11 people.
The last name is most commonly used in The United States, where it is held by 5,677 people, or 1 in 63,847. In The United States it is primarily found in: South Carolina, where 31 percent are found, Texas, where 20 percent are found and Alabama, where 6 percent are found. Other than The United States this surname is found in 20 countries. It is also found in Australia, where 3 percent are found and England, where 3 percent are found.
Jeffcoat Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Jeffcoat has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Jeffcoat last name increased 3,085 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it increased 110 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Jeffcoat Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those bearing the last name is principally Presbyterian (100%) in Ireland.
In The United States those holding the Jeffcoat last name are 25.64% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 72.41% being registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Jeffcoat earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 3.71% less than the national average, earning $41,548 USD per year and in Canada they earn 13.89% less than the national average, earning $42,780 CAD per year.
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