Jeffcoat

Jeffcoat Meaning & Origin

About Jeffcoat
The surname Jeffcoat is of English origin and is derived from the personal name Geoffrey, which itself comes from the Old Germanic name "Godafrid" meaning "God's peace." The suffix "-coat" is a diminutive form, indicating "son of Geoffrey." Therefore, the meaning of the surname Jeffcoat can be interpreted as "son of Geoffrey" or "descendant of Geoffrey."

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

The surname Jeffcoat is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:

  • Number of People with the name Jeffcoat: 4,406
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 7,549
  • Frequency per 100k people: 1.49

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Jeffcoat based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

Ranking information for the surname Jeffcoat is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
JFKT
🗽 NYSIIS
JA
🔊 Soundex
J01203
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
JH EH1 F K OW0 T
🌐 IPA
/ˈʤɛfkoʊt/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('JFKT', 'AFKT')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
J123

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Jeffcoat in Braille

Here's how to represent Jeffcoat in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.

The name Jeffcoat in braille

How to sign the name Jeffcoat using Sign Language

The image below shows how you can spell Jeffcoat using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Jeffcoat in sign language

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