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Where Does The Last Name Jefferies Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The last name Jefferies occurs in The United States more than any other country or territory. It can also occur as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Jefferies? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The surname is the 29,052^nd most commonly used last name world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 394,497 people. Jefferies occurs mostly in The Americas, where 43 percent of Jefferies are found; 43 percent are found in North America and 42 percent are found in Anglo-North America. Jefferies is also the 1,005,046^th most widely held first name worldwide It is held by 90 people.

The surname Jefferies is most frequent in The United States, where it is held by 6,997 people, or 1 in 51,802. In The United States Jefferies is mostly concentrated in: North Carolina, where 10 percent are found, California, where 8 percent are found and South Carolina, where 8 percent are found. Besides The United States this surname occurs in 58 countries. It is also found in England, where 37 percent are found and Australia, where 8 percent are found.

Jefferies Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The incidence of Jefferies has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Jefferies surname rose 1,051 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it rose 212 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Wales it rose 725 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Scotland it rose 1,233 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Ireland it rose 290 percent between 1901 and 2014.

Jefferies Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those holding the surname is principally Catholic (81%) in Ireland.

In The United States those bearing the Jefferies last name are 10.73% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 57.5% registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Jefferies earn in different countries varies significantly. In South Africa they earn 26.46% more than the national average, earning R 300,516 per year; in United States they earn 6.81% less than the national average, earning $40,209 USD per year and in Canada they earn 9.18% more than the national average, earning $54,242 CAD per year.