Jepps Surname
Approximately 335 people bear this surname
Jepps Surname Definition:
This surname is derived from the name of an ancestor. 'the son of Geoffrey,' from nick. Geff or Gepp; v. Gipp for several instances. South Lancashire is a well-known habitat of Jepson.
Thomas Gepson, 1379: Poll Tax of Yorkshire.
Jeppe de Hesilden, 1379: ibid.
Read More About This SurnameJepps Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 273 | 1:204,095 | 17,723 |
| Canada | 20 | 1:1,842,280 | 119,096 |
| Wales | 12 | 1:257,878 | 14,969 |
| Northern Ireland | 11 | 1:167,731 | 8,683 |
| Australia | 6 | 1:4,499,284 | 146,780 |
| South Africa | 4 | 1:13,544,426 | 222,367 |
| Thailand | 4 | 1:17,659,586 | 685,799 |
| Scotland | 2 | 1:2,676,908 | 51,579 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 1:7,335,483 | 16,643 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 11 | 1:402,715 | 14,385 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 205 | 1:118,904 | 11,373 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:3,743,216 | 32,299 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1 | 1:50,218,684 | 817,899 |
Jepps Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
This surname is derived from the name of an ancestor. 'the son of Geoffrey,' from nick. Geff or Gepp; v. Gipp for several instances. South Lancashire is a well-known habitat of Jepson.
Thomas Gepson, 1379: Poll Tax of Yorkshire.
Jeppe de Hesilden, 1379: ibid.
Johannes Jepson, 1379: ibid.
Nicholas Jepson, of Mostyn, 1595: Wills at Chester.
Robert Jepson, of Oldueld, Manchester, 1614: ibid.
1603. Baptised — William, s. Robert Jeppes: St. James, Clerkenwell.
Jepp’s (Son), Jepp’s Son, v, Jepp.
Jepps Demographics
Average Jepps Salary in
England
£28,187
Per year
Average Salary in
England
£26,976
Per year
Jepps Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Jepps Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Jepps occurs most in England. It may be found as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Jepps? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 827,165th most frequent surname internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 21,753,868 people. The surname Jepps occurs predominantly in Europe, where 89 percent of Jepps live; 89 percent live in Northern Europe and 89 percent live in British Isles.
The last name is most commonly held in England, where it is held by 273 people, or 1 in 204,095. In England it is mostly concentrated in: Bedfordshire, where 25 percent reside, Kent, where 11 percent reside and Greater Manchester, where 8 percent reside. Not including England Jepps is found in 10 countries. It is also found in Canada, where 6 percent reside and Wales, where 4 percent reside.
Jepps Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Jepps has changed through the years. In England the number of people carrying the Jepps last name increased 133 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Scotland it increased 200 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Jepps Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those holding the last name is chiefly Anglican (90%) in Ireland.
Jepps earn marginally less than the average income. In Canada they earn 1% less than the national average, earning $49,187 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jeppås | 91 | 6 | / |
| Jeppss | 91 | 0 | / |
| Epps | 89 | 27,458 | / |
| Jepp | 89 | 741 | / |
| Jeps | 89 | 55 | / |
| Jeppsch | 83 | 1 | / |
| Jeppe | 80 | 736 | / |
| Jeeps | 80 | 54 | / |
| Hepps | 80 | 39 | / |
| Jipps | 80 | 15 | / |
| Jeaps | 80 | 7 | / |
| Sepps | 80 | 4 | / |
| Zepps | 80 | 3 | / |
| Jepse | 80 | 2 | / |
| Jepsø | 80 | 1 | / |
| Jephs | 80 | 1 | / |
| Jep's | 80 | 1 | / |
| Yepps | 80 | 1 | / |
| Gepps | 80 | 0 | / |
| Cepps | 80 | 0 | / |
| Eppss | 80 | 0 | / |
| Epp | 75 | 13,146 | / |
| Eps | 75 | 398 | / |
| Jep | 75 | 227 | / |
| Jeapes | 73 | 169 | / |
| Heapps | 73 | 14 | / |
| Djeppe | 73 | 3 | / |
| Seipps | 73 | 2 | / |
| Djepse | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ceipps | 73 | 1 | / |
| Eppszz | 73 | 1 | / |
| Jieppe | 73 | 1 | / |
| Heipps | 73 | 0 | / |
| Sepp | 67 | 6,423 | / |
| Zepp | 67 | 3,604 | / |
| Gepp | 67 | 1,467 | / |
| Zeps | 67 | 674 | / |
| Jipp | 67 | 477 | / |
| Heps | 67 | 271 | / |
| Jeph | 67 | 198 | / |
| Jeup | 67 | 158 | / |
| Jepe | 67 | 155 | / |
| Seps | 67 | 144 | / |
| Jeep | 67 | 102 | / |
| Tjep | 67 | 57 | / |
| Yepp | 67 | 37 | / |
| Cepp | 67 | 27 | / |
| Epsh | 67 | 15 | / |
| Jeap | 67 | 13 | / |
| Ijep | 67 | 12 | / |
| Djep | 67 | 8 | / |
| Jebs | 67 | 7 | / |
| Jiep | 67 | 6 | / |
| Jehp | 67 | 5 | / |
| Yeps | 67 | 5 | / |
| Jept | 67 | 5 | / |
| Ceps | 67 | 4 | / |
| Geps | 67 | 3 | / |
| Eppf | 67 | 3 | / |
| Iepp | 67 | 2 | / |
| Epss | 67 | 2 | / |
| Jepf | 67 | 2 | / |
| Jeeppez | 67 | 2 | / |
| Jeip | 67 | 2 | / |
| Eppz | 67 | 2 | / |
| Jevs | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zjps | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jips | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jyep | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jesp | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jjep | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jezp | 67 | 1 | / |
| Epph | 67 | 1 | / |
| Eppp | 67 | 1 | / |
| Xjep | 67 | 1 | / |
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