Jeffr Surname

4,532,898th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 19 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Malaysia
Highest density in:
Malaysia

Jeffr Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Jeffr Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Malaysia151:1,966,28278,777
Taiwan21:11,722,37363,559
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States31:16,739,561595,711

Jeffr (17) may also be a first name.

Jeffr Last Name Facts

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

The last name Jeffr has its highest incidence in Malaysia. It may appear as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Jeffr? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 4,532,898th most frequently occurring surname at a global level It is held by around 1 in 383,555,048 people. Jeffr is primarily found in Asia, where 89 percent of Jeffr reside; 79 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 79 percent reside in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 2,694,839th most widely held first name worldwide, held by 17 people.

This last name is most frequently occurring in Malaysia, where it is borne by 15 people, or 1 in 1,966,282. In Malaysia it is most frequent in: Sarawak, where 33 percent are found, Selangor, where 27 percent are found and Kuala Lumpur, where 20 percent are found. Aside from Malaysia Jeffr exists in 2 countries. It is also common in Taiwan, where 11 percent are found and The United States, where 11 percent are found.

Jeffr Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Jeffr has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Jeffr surname fell 33 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Jeffrt912/
Jefr896/
Effr891/
Jeefr804/
Jefrr801/
Jefrh801/
Heffr800/
Jheiffer771/
Efr7512/
Jeafer7316/
Jeifer735/
Jeefer731/
Heeffer67169/
Zeiffer6744/
Heiffer6721/
Sefr678/
Hefr676/
Gefr675/
Cjfr673/
Jaiffer673/
Hjfr671/
Cefr671/
Evfr671/
Efrh671/
Jheefer671/
Djeafer671/

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Jeffr
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