Jeffereson Surname

5,213,395th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 14 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Lithuania

Jeffereson Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Jeffereson Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States101:36,245,893832,629
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Lithuania11:3,034,58847,401
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Jeffereson (25) may also be a first name.

Jeffereson Last Name Facts

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

The last name Jeffereson is more frequently found in The United States than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Jeffereson? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 5,213,395th most numerous last name on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 520,538,994 people. This last name is primarily found in The Americas, where 79 percent of Jeffereson reside; 71 percent reside in North America and 71 percent reside in Anglo-North America. It is also the 2,136,160th most prevalent first name at a global level, borne by 25 people.

The last name Jeffereson is most prevalent in The United States, where it is held by 10 people, or 1 in 36,245,893. In The United States it is primarily found in: Louisiana, where 20 percent live, Rhode Island, where 20 percent live and Arizona, where 10 percent live. Apart from The United States it occurs in 4 countries. It also occurs in Brazil, where 7 percent live and India, where 7 percent live.

Jeffereson Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Jeffereson has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Jeffereson last name expanded 1,000 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
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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 Jeffereson
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