Jeffears Surname

3,274,477th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 36 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
England

Jeffears Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Jeffears Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England201:2,785,90397,972
United States151:24,163,929685,360
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland11:4,429,86640,727
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England51:4,875,074116,529
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Jeffears Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Jeffears Come From? nationality or country of origin

Jeffears occurs in England more than any other country or territory. It may be found as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Jeffears? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 3,274,477th most commonly occurring family name world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 202,431,831 people. This surname is predominantly found in Europe, where 56 percent of Jeffears are found; 56 percent are found in Northern Europe and 56 percent are found in British Isles.

The last name is most numerous in England, where it is carried by 20 people, or 1 in 2,785,903. In England Jeffears is mostly concentrated in: Lancashire, where 80 percent reside, City of Bristol, where 15 percent reside and Tyne and Wear, where 5 percent reside. Barring England this surname is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 42 percent reside and Turkey, where 3 percent reside.

Jeffears Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Jeffears has changed over time. In England the share of the population with the surname rose 400 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in The United States it rose 1,500 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Jeffears Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the last name is principally Anglican (100%) in Ireland.

In The United States those bearing the Jeffears last name are 53.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 100% being registered with the party.

Jeffears earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 13.66% more than the national average, earning $49,042 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Jeffers9328,625/
Jeffars930/
Jeffiers8865/
Jefferss887/
Jeffeirs884/
Jefferse882/
Jefffers881/
Jeffeurs881/
Jeffaers880/
Jesffers880/
Effers8657/
Jefers8622/
Jefars862/
Geffers80847/
Seffers80132/
Jeffirs8098/
Heffers8074/
Effersø8010/
Jefgers803/
Jeefers802/
Ieffers801/
Jesfers801/
Jefeers800/
Jefiers800/
Effersh800/
Jiffers800/
Schjeffers781/
Efers7712/
Cheffers75221/
Gieffers7578/
Sieffers7566/
Cijffers7536/
Seiffers7536/
Sceffers7517/
Seyffers751/
Heaffers751/
Jefferce750/
Sefers71193/
Gefers7178/
Hefers7127/
Seijffers719/
Zefers712/
Efeirs711/
Jyfers711/
Dzheffers711/
Siefers67324/
Seifers67171/
Giefers67144/
Siffers674/
Ciffers672/
Giffers671/
Scefers671/
Cijfers671/
Heifers671/
Hajfars671/
Jephers671/
Säffers671/
Siefars670/
Seefers670/
Zeifers670/
Geifers670/
Seafers670/
Hiefers670/
Seafars670/

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Jeffears
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