Jefts

Jefts Meaning & Origin

About Jefts
The surname Jefts is of English origin and is derived from the Old English personal name "Geoffrey" or "Jeffrey," which means "God's peace" or "peaceful gift." It is a patronymic surname, indicating that it was originally used to identify the descendants of a person named Geoffrey or Jeffrey. Over time, the spelling of the surname may have evolved to Jefts.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Jefts: 134
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 127,494
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.05

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
JFTS
🗽 NYSIIS
JA
🔊 Soundex
J0132
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
JH EH1 F T S
🌐 IPA
/jefts*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('JFTS', 'AFTS')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
J132

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Jefts in Braille

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

The name Jefts in braille

How to sign the name Jefts using Sign Language

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

The name Jefts in sign language

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