View the most religious surnames in Ireland

Where Does The Last Name Jelfs Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

Jelfs occurs in England more than any other country or territory. It can occur as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Jelfs? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The last name Jelfs is the 342,318^th most commonly used family name internationally It is held by around 1 in 6,798,084 people. The last name Jelfs is primarily found in Europe, where 72 percent of Jelfs reside; 71 percent reside in Northern Europe and 71 percent reside in British Isles.

The last name is most common in England, where it is borne by 734 people, or 1 in 75,910. In England it is primarily found in: Worcestershire, where 27 percent reside, West Midlands, where 12 percent reside and Gloucestershire, where 9 percent reside. Outside of England it exists in 14 countries. It also occurs in Australia, where 19 percent reside and Canada, where 4 percent reside.

Jelfs Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The frequency of Jelfs has changed over time. In England the number of people carrying the Jelfs surname rose 232 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in The United States it rose 190 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Jelfs Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the surname is primarily Anglican (100%) in Ireland.

The amount Jelfs earn in different countries varies greatly. In United States they earn 54.78% more than the national average, earning $66,786 USD per year and in Canada they earn 3.45% less than the national average, earning $47,967 CAD per year.