Jeffson Surname

1,718,748th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 113 people bear this surname

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

Jeffson Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Jeffson Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States431:8,429,278367,833
Papua New Guinea331:247,08233,879
Solomon Islands121:48,3369,616
Brazil41:53,518,583632,670
Sweden41:2,461,689157,534
Nigeria41:44,285,690437,567
Malaysia31:9,831,408269,765
England21:27,859,030389,889
Liberia11:4,408,53547,110
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Gabon11:1,889,1946,814
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Dominican Republic11:10,432,93236,508
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States141:3,587,049158,810

Jeffson (1,974) may also be a first name.

Jeffson Last Name Facts

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

The last name Jeffson is found in The United States more than any other country/territory. It can also appear as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Jeffson? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 1,718,748th most commonly occurring family name worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 64,491,557 people. Jeffson is mostly found in The Americas, where 42 percent of Jeffson live; 41 percent live in Oceania Islands and 37 percent live in Anglo-North America. Jeffson is also the 170,373rd most frequently used first name internationally, borne by 1,974 people.

This surname is most frequently occurring in The United States, where it is carried by 43 people, or 1 in 8,429,278. In The United States Jeffson is most frequent in: Wisconsin, where 67 percent live, Colorado, where 5 percent live and Minnesota, where 5 percent live. Beside The United States it exists in 15 countries. It also occurs in Papua New Guinea, where 29 percent live and The Solomon Islands, where 11 percent live.

Jeffson Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Jeffson has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Jeffson last name grew 307 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Jeffson Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Jeffson last name are 28.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 75% registered to vote for the party.

Jeffson earn a lot more than the average income. In United States they earn 37.03% more than the national average, earning $59,125 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Jesffson931/
Jefson92194/
Jefsson861/
Jeffsen861/
Heffson860/
Efson8334/
Djeefson801/
Jewson77904/
Jebson77614/
Jefsen77187/
Hefson775/
Jevson772/
Jefsun771/
Sefson770/
Jephson71662/
Chefson71154/
Giffson711/
Heffsen710/
Heifson710/
Chiefson67262/
Efsen6795/
Efsun6726/
Efsan6726/
Evson674/
Jheyvson671/
Siefsohn671/
Gefssonn671/
Cheifson671/

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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
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  • 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 Jeffson
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