Jefly Surname

7,593,402nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 6 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Malawi
Highest density in:
Malawi

Jefly Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Jefly Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Malawi41:4,279,77724,060
Malaysia21:14,747,112316,340

Jefly (97) may also be a first name.

Jefly Last Name Facts

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

Jefly occurs most in Malawi. It may also appear as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Jefly? popularity and diffusion

The surname Jefly is the 7,593,402nd most frequent family name globally, borne by around 1 in 1,214,590,986 people. This surname is primarily found in Africa, where 67 percent of Jefly live; 67 percent live in Southern Africa and 67 percent live in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 962,660th most commonly used first name worldwide It is held by 97 people.

The last name Jefly is most common in Malawi, where it is borne by 4 people, or 1 in 4,279,777. Outside of Malawi this last name exists in one country. It also occurs in Malaysia, where 33 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Jeffly919/
Jefley911/
Efly892/
Jeffley8327/
Jefelly831/
Jefli802/
Effly802/
Efley801/
Eflay801/
Jeflea73272/
Effley7312/
Jefles734/
Jeflie731/
Jeflaj731/
Efelly731/
Efli6722/
Jeffler677/
Efle673/
Jefflee671/
Jefflet671/
Jefelli671/
Jiefler670/
Jeffles670/
Geffley670/
Effle6093/
Yefle6072/
Gefle6031/
Efleh609/
Efloi602/
Yefli601/
Iefli601/
Eflej601/
Geflea5548/
Efleih554/
Efille551/
Gefleh551/
Geffle550/
Iefler550/
Hiefler5013/

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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 Jefly
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