Jeffer

Jeffer Meaning & Origin

About Jeffer
The surname Jeffer is of English origin and is derived from the personal name Geoffrey, which itself comes from the Old Germanic name "Godefrid" meaning "God-peace." The name Jeffer is a patronymic surname, indicating that it was originally used to identify the descendants of a person named Geoffrey. Over time, variations of the name emerged, including Jeffery, Jeffries, and Jeffer. Today, the surname Jeffer is relatively rare and can be found mainly in English-speaking countries.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Jeffer: 215
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 86645
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.07

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Jeffer 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 Jeffer is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
JFR
🗽 NYSIIS
JA
🔊 Soundex
J0106
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
JH EH1 F ER0
🌐 IPA
/ˈʤɛfər/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('JFR', 'AFR')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
J160

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Jeffer in Braille

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

The name Jeffer in braille

How to sign the name Jeffer using Sign Language

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

The name Jeffer in sign language

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