Jeffers Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Jeffers Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Jeffers family

Profession Census Frequency
School 52
Dressmaker 5
Carter 5
Bricklayer 4
Tripe Dresser 4
General Labourer 3
General Servant (domestic) 3
None 3
Cotton Weaver 3
Old Age Pensioner 3
Railway Clerk 3
Coal Miner Hewer 3
Clerk 2
Domestic Servant 2
General Engineer 2
Housekeeper 2
Wood Turner 2
At Home 2
Bricklayer Labourer 2
Dock Labourer 2
House Builder Labourer 2
Sewing Machinist 2
Stable Boy 2
Tobacco Spinner 2
Shoemaker 2

Jeffers Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Jefferies 78% 25,339
2 Jeffries 63% 22,848
3 Jefferis 88% 3,716
4 Jeffers 100% 2,853
5 Jiffers 86% 415
6 Jefferes 88% 303
7 Jeffres 71% 288
8 Jeffris 71% 237
9 Jeffories 67% 190
10 Jeffires 75% 184
11 Jafferies 67% 162
12 Jeffreis 75% 130

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The surname Jeffers is the 4th most popular variant of Jefferies.

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