Jeffers Name Meaning, Origin and Heraldry

If your family name is Jeffers, its origin lies with Jefferson, a long-established English surname. Surname dictionaries give the meaning as “Son of Jeffrey”. Jeffers is listed among the recognised spellings of Jefferson.

According to the 2010 US Census, the Jeffers surname had 17,455 bearers. Similar-sounding surnames on Herald Lab: Jeffries.

There is no single Jeffers family crest for every bearer. Herald Lab researches the arms historically associated with the name and explains whose they were. For the full story, order the Jeffers surname pack.