How common is the surname Jeffords?

2,179 people in the United States had the surname Jeffords in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 141,691 Americans. It ranked 13,867th of 162,253 surnames.

What ethnicity is the surname Jeffords?

In the 2010 Census, 95% of people named Jeffords identified as white (not Hispanic), and 2.2% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).

Who is the most famous person named Jeffords?

Jim Jeffords, American politician (1934–2014).

Where is the surname Jeffords most common?

Wikidata records people named Jeffords in the United States.

Is the surname Jeffords getting more or less common?

More common. 2,096 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 2,179 in 2010, up 4.0%.

The surname Jeffords

A surname, carried by 2,179 people in the United States.

2 syllables Soundex J163

Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Jeffords is more common than 91.5% of them.

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 2,179 people named Jeffords in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 141,691 Americans. That is up 4.0% since 2000, when the Census counted 2,096.

#13,867

rank among US surnames

2,179

people in 2010

0.7

per 100,000 Americans

+4%

change since 2000 (was #13,341)

Rank	Surname	People	1 in
#13,862	Driggs	2,180	141,626
#13,867	Flock	2,179	141,691
#13,871	Seman	2,178	141,756
#13,874	Hymes	2,177	141,822

Who is named Jeffords

Race and Hispanic origin as people reported it in the 2010 Census

95% of people named Jeffords identified as white (not Hispanic), 2.2% as Hispanic or Latino (any race) and 1.7% as two or more races.

White (not Hispanic) 95%
Hispanic or Latino (any race) 2.2%
Two or more races 1.7%
American Indian and Alaska Native 0.8%
Black (not Hispanic) 0.5%
Asian and Pacific Islander 0.3%

Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

Famous Jeffordss

1 notable person on Wikidata, most written-about first

Jim Jeffords
American politician (1934–2014)

Questions

How common is the surname Jeffords?: 2,179 people in the United States had the surname Jeffords in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 141,691 Americans. It ranked 13,867th of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Jeffords?: In the 2010 Census, 95% of people named Jeffords identified as white (not Hispanic), and 2.2% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).
Who is the most famous person named Jeffords?: Jim Jeffords, American politician (1934–2014).
Where is the surname Jeffords most common?: Wikidata records people named Jeffords in the United States.
Is the surname Jeffords getting more or less common?: More common. 2,096 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 2,179 in 2010, up 4.0%.