Jeffersson Surname

7,117,718th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 7 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Brazil
Highest density in:
Brunei

Jeffersson Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Jeffersson Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
Brunei11:418,7313,893
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
Venezuela11:30,204,07785,459
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States61:8,369,781355,680

Jeffersson (848) may also be a first name.

Jeffersson Last Name Facts

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

The last name Jeffersson is found most in Brazil. It can occur as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Jeffersson.

How Common Is The Last Name Jeffersson? popularity and diffusion

Jeffersson is the 7,117,718th most frequently used last name world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. The last name Jeffersson occurs mostly in The Americas, where 71 percent of Jeffersson live; 43 percent live in South America and 29 percent live in Luso-South America. Jeffersson is also the 280,016th most prevalent first name in the world It is held by 848 people.

It is most common in Brazil, where it is held by 2 people, or 1 in 107,037,166. In Brazil Jeffersson is primarily concentrated in: Minas Gerais, where 100 percent reside. Besides Brazil this last name occurs in 5 countries. It also occurs in Brunei, where 14 percent reside and Kenya, where 14 percent reside.

Jeffersson Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Jeffersson has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname decreased 83 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 Jeffersson
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