Jeffer Surname

825,152nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 336 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
United States Virgin Islands

Jeffer Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Jeffer Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States2491:1,455,65899,719
Liberia291:152,01810,911
Malaysia81:3,686,778134,908
Brazil71:30,582,047441,004
United States Virgin Islands61:18,3962,503
England41:13,929,515290,718
China31:455,773,85521,925
Taiwan31:7,814,91541,694
Papua New Guinea31:2,717,906153,458
Ecuador31:5,301,94930,184
Indonesia21:66,124,597756,638
Israel21:4,278,817136,311
Kenya21:23,089,95083,168
Pakistan21:89,321,942157,560
Australia21:13,497,850222,987
Afghanistan11:32,153,18360,828
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Wales11:3,094,53244,023
Colombia11:47,774,07244,230
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047
Dominican Republic11:10,432,93236,508
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Saint Lucia11:178,7813,800
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
France11:66,422,722504,397
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England21:12,187,685173,419
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States351:1,434,82077,606

Jeffer (2,616) may also be a first name.

Jeffer Last Name Facts

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

The last name Jeffer (Arabic: جيفر) is borne by more people in The United States than any other country/territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Jeffer? popularity and diffusion

It is the 825,152nd most widespread surname at a global level, borne by around 1 in 21,689,125 people. This surname occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 79 percent of Jeffer are found; 74 percent are found in North America and 74 percent are found in Anglo-North America. Jeffer is also the 143,677th most commonly occurring first name at a global level It is held by 2,616 people.

It is most frequent in The United States, where it is carried by 249 people, or 1 in 1,455,658. In The United States it is most prevalent in: Virginia, where 15 percent reside, New York, where 11 percent reside and New Jersey, where 11 percent reside. Other than The United States Jeffer occurs in 25 countries. It is also found in Liberia, where 9 percent reside and Malaysia, where 2 percent reside.

Jeffer Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Jeffer has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Jeffer last name grew 711 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it grew 200 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Jeffer Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Jeffer are 8.4% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 55.17% registered with the political party.

Jeffer earn significantly more than the average income. In United States they earn 25.44% more than the national average, earning $54,127 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Jefferd92139/
Jeffert9213/
Jeffier924/
Jeffere921/
Djeffer921/
Jeffesr921/
Effer91495/
Jeffe91166/
Jefer9129/
Jheiffer861/
Heffer831,936/
Seffer83847/
Geffer83658/
Zeffer83267/
Jeffes83185/
Jeffre8386/
Jeffet8339/
Jeffey8321/
Jeffie8320/
Jeafer8316/
Ceffer8313/
Jiffer836/
Jeifer835/
Djefer835/
Djeffe835/
Jeffee834/
Effeir832/
Jeuffe832/
Jehfer832/
Jeefer831/
Jeffeh831/
Jefere831/
Jefert831/
Jeffed831/
Jiefer831/
Jefeer831/
Jesfer831/
Effe80584/
Efer80103/
Jefe8092/
Geffert771,268/
Cheffer77767/
Seiffer77367/
Seyffer77330/
Heeffer77169/
Zeffert77113/
Sieffer7761/
Seuffer7749/
Zeiffer7744/
Heiffer7721/
Jeffees7718/
Jeffire7717/
Seffier7717/
Sceffer7715/
Djeiffe779/
Jeffett778/
Heffert777/
Gieffer776/
Gefferd773/
Jeffeys773/
Jaiffer773/
Sajffer771/
Jeffeey771/
Jeffeph771/
Jeffess771/
Jeffiey771/
Ejjeffe771/
Seaffer771/
Djeafer771/
Jeffeis771/
Jgiffer771/
Jheefer771/
Heffier771/
Zeffere771/
Geffere771/
Hefferd770/
Hieffer770/
Geiffer770/
Ceeffer770/
Heffere770/
Sefer738,509/
Hefer731,938/
Yeffe731,238/
Jeffa73904/
Geffe73415/
Jifer73206/
Jeffy73112/
Zefer7398/
Efeer7398/
Cefer7391/
Effey7371/
Gefer7354/
Jeffi7322/
Djefe7319/
Jefre7319/
Jefet7314/
Effee7313/
Jesfe7313/
Jefes737/
Jeyfe735/
Jefed733/
Jefir733/
Zeffe733/
Ceffe733/
Efeir732/
Yefer732/
Effea732/
Jiffe731/
Iefer731/
Ewfer731/
Seffe731/
Effei731/
Efffe731/
Jeefe731/
Effhe731/
Jefei731/
Jefge731/
Cheffert7177/
Zeffertt7171/
Gefferth7142/
Zeiffert7133/
Cheiffer7117/
Seijffer7110/
Cheffere7110/
Djaiffer715/
Cheffher713/
Chieffer713/
Zieffert712/
Zeyffert712/
Sceaffer711/
Iheiffer711/
Cheeffer711/
Cheffeur711/
Djeefeer711/
Scehffer711/
Zefferth710/
Geyffert710/
Gefferrt710/
Sceiffer710/
Heaffert710/
Efe6774,668/
Seifer672,012/
Giefer671,166/
Geffre67918/
Hepfer67911/
Siefer67887/
Ziffer67536/
Siffer67455/
Chefer67404/
Seufer67358/
Gefert67216/
Seiffe67183/
Ziefer67133/
Heefer67119/
Gepfer67119/
Djeife6786/
Heafer6774/
Jeffay6761/
Zefert6754/
Sefier6745/
Yeffet6743/
Heifer6742/
Zejfer6740/
Sefeer6738/
Zeyfer6734/
Yeffey6727/
Sojfer6725/
Seefer6725/
Zeifer6725/
Jaifer6724/
Sajfer6724/
Ciffer6719/
Hefert6719/
Hiefer6719/
Cijfer6716/
Geifer6714/
Zeffie6712/
Zefere6711/
Ieffet679/
Zeffir678/
Seffir677/
Heferd676/
Seafer675/
Jepher675/
Zajfer675/
Hiffer674/
Geferd673/
Jiefei673/
Effior673/
Yeffre673/
Aaefer672/
Iefert672/
Gefere672/
Ijedfe672/
Geffes672/
Djeffi672/
Jeefre672/
Khefer671/
Ceafer671/
Jeffis671/
Jefrre671/
Jayfer671/
Hesfer671/
Jiefie671/
Gieffe671/
Zefeir671/
Jefess671/
Jeffai671/
Jiffre671/
Seuffe671/
Sejfer671/
Säffer671/
Geffet671/
Djefei671/
Djefey671/
Djefre671/
Effehy671/
Effeah671/
Yeferd671/
Zeffee671/
Seferh671/
Seffie671/
Sefeir671/
Sefher671/
Jeffuy671/
Jepfey671/
Giffer670/
Seaffe670/
Jeffys670/
Jefirt670/
Zepfer670/
Ceffey670/
Hyffer670/
Zeffre670/
Seffey670/
Sceheffer670/
Jiffee670/

Jeffer Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Jeffer in the Arabic language
جيفرjyfr-

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Jeffer Reference & Research

Jeffers DNA Website - A web page dedicated to the genetic research of those who bear the surname and its variants.

Jeffers 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
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  • 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 Jeffer
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