Jeftha Surname
Approximately 2,025 people bear this surname
Jeftha Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Africa | 1,965 | 1:27,571 | 3,530 |
| New Zealand | 26 | 1:174,166 | 18,836 |
| England | 14 | 1:3,979,861 | 125,553 |
| Australia | 4 | 1:6,748,925 | 181,100 |
| Namibia | 4 | 1:602,350 | 12,421 |
| Nigeria | 3 | 1:59,047,586 | 507,603 |
| Indonesia | 2 | 1:66,124,597 | 756,638 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Kuwait | 1 | 1:3,800,694 | 27,187 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:3,094,532 | 44,023 |
Jeftha (143) may also be a first name.
Jeftha Demographics
Average Jeftha Salary in
South Africa
R 260,916
Per year
Average Salary in
South Africa
R 237,638
Per year
Jeftha Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Jeftha Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Jeftha has its highest incidence in South Africa. It may occur as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Jeftha.
How Common Is The Last Name Jeftha? popularity and diffusion
Jeftha is the 205,021st most commonly occurring surname globally, held by around 1 in 3,598,788 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 97 percent of Jeftha are found; 97 percent are found in Southern Africa and 97 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. Jeftha is also the 772,378th most numerous first name worldwide, held by 143 people.
This last name is most common in South Africa, where it is borne by 1,965 people, or 1 in 27,571. In South Africa Jeftha is most numerous in: Western Cape, where 76 percent reside, Eastern Cape, where 10 percent reside and Gauteng, where 8 percent reside. Beside South Africa this surname occurs in 13 countries. It is also found in New Zealand, where 1 percent reside and England, where 1 percent reside.
Jeftha Last Name Statistics demography
Jeftha earn somewhat more than the average income. In South Africa they earn 9.8% more than the national average, earning R 260,916 per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jefthas | 92 | 869 | / |
| Jefftha | 92 | 4 | / |
| Jefthah | 92 | 1 | / |
| Jefta | 91 | 898 | / |
| Eftha | 91 | 117 | / |
| Jeftas | 83 | 6 | / |
| Jefhta | 83 | 5 | / |
| Yeftha | 83 | 2 | / |
| Jeffta | 83 | 1 | / |
| Jebtha | 83 | 1 | / |
| Geftha | 83 | 1 | / |
| Efta | 80 | 630 | / |
| Jephtha | 77 | 433 | / |
| Jevtuha | 77 | 17 | / |
| Jeftich | 77 | 17 | / |
| Jefther | 77 | 15 | / |
| Yeftuha | 77 | 1 | / |
| Sefta | 73 | 539 | / |
| Zefta | 73 | 382 | / |
| Hefta | 73 | 237 | / |
| Yefta | 73 | 62 | / |
| Efthi | 73 | 5 | / |
| Jebta | 73 | 3 | / |
| Jefty | 73 | 2 | / |
| Gefta | 73 | 1 | / |
| Effta | 73 | 1 | / |
| Eftai | 73 | 1 | / |
| Efthy | 73 | 1 | / |
| Jefto | 73 | 0 | / |
| Jephthah | 71 | 709 | / |
| Jephthas | 71 | 31 | / |
| Jeffther | 71 | 1 | / |
| Jephthat | 71 | 1 | / |
| Jefhthes | 71 | 1 | / |
| Jephta | 67 | 1,008 | / |
| Jefter | 67 | 310 | / |
| Seftah | 67 | 50 | / |
| Heffta | 67 | 14 | / |
| Jevtihova | 67 | 8 | / |
| Heftay | 67 | 6 | / |
| Heftai | 67 | 3 | / |
| Jebtah | 67 | 3 | / |
| Jevthi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Chefta | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jiftai | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ephtha | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jeftes | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jiewta | 67 | 1 | / |
| Giefta | 67 | 0 | / |
| Jeftis | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Jeftha
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