Jefison Surname
Approximately 3 people bear this surname
Jefison Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zimbabwe | 2 | 1:7,719,120 | 118,432 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 22 | 1:2,282,667 | 111,005 |
Jefison (197) may also be a first name.
Jefison Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Jefison Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Jefison is carried by more people in Zimbabwe than any other country/territory. It may also be found as:. For other possible spellings of Jefison click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Jefison? popularity and diffusion
Jefison is the 10,311,814th most numerous surname worldwide, borne by around 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. Jefison is primarily found in Africa, where 67 percent of Jefison are found; 67 percent are found in Southern Africa and 67 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. Jefison is also the 646,152nd most commonly held first name on earth. It is borne by 197 people.
This last name is most frequently occurring in Zimbabwe, where it is borne by 2 people, or 1 in 7,719,120. In Zimbabwe it is most prevalent in: Manicaland Province, where 50 percent live and Masvingo Province, where 50 percent live. Other than Zimbabwe it occurs in one country. It is also found in The United States, where 33 percent live.
Jefison Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Jefison has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Jefison last name fell 95 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jeffison | 93 | 2 | / |
| Jhefison | 93 | 1 | / |
| Efison | 92 | 12 | / |
| Effison | 86 | 1 | / |
| Efisson | 86 | 1 | / |
| Gefison | 86 | 1 | / |
| Jeffeson | 80 | 37 | / |
| Geyfison | 80 | 1 | / |
| Efeson | 77 | 21 | / |
| Efisan | 77 | 6 | / |
| Jeffesion | 75 | 1 | / |
| Jeffesson | 75 | 1 | / |
| Jefezhson | 75 | 1 | / |
| Hefizon | 71 | 2 | / |
| Efisien | 71 | 1 | / |
| Jeffethson | 71 | 1 | / |
| Gefeson | 71 | 0 | / |
| Effissan | 67 | 1 | / |
| Heffeson | 67 | 0 | / |
| Jefezhsan | 63 | 3 | / |
| Geffesson | 63 | 1 | / |
| Efesan | 62 | 11 | / |
| Effesen | 57 | 1 | / |
| Ephisen | 57 | 1 | / |
| Gifeson | 57 | 0 | / |
| Ephishan | 53 | 1 | / |
| Ephisien | 53 | 1 | / |
| Siphaison | 50 | 109 | / |
| Jitphisan | 50 | 5 | / |
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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 Jefison
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis