Jefferey Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Jefferey Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Jefferey family

Profession Census Frequency
Agricultural Labourer 14
Female Servant 10
Independent 9
Farmer 3
Joiner 3
School Master 3
Brick Layer 3
Coal Miner 3
Carpenter 2
Copper Miner 2
Dress Maker 2
School Mistress 2
Gardener 2
Baker 2
Clay Cutter 1
Journeyman Smith 1
Saddler 1
Ship Wright 1
Bricklayer 1
Clergyman 1
Engraver 1
Apprentice Brush Maker 1
Brush Maker Journeyman 1
Shar Maker 1
Weaver 1

Jefferey Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Jeffery 88% 53,032
2 Jeffrey 88% 24,575
3 Jeffry 75% 2,216
4 Jefferey 100% 1,894
5 Jaffray 63% 845
6 Jaffery 75% 428
7 Jaffrey 75% 397
8 Jefferry 88% 284
9 Jeffray 75% 269
10 Jiffery 75% 165
11 Jefery 75% 151
12 Joffery 75% 134
13 Jefferay 88% 102

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The surname Jefferey is the 4th most popular variant of Jeffery.

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