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Worldwide, Jeferson (Jeferson , Джеферсон ) is a widespread masculine given name. The forename Jeferson is characteristic of Latin America and the Caribbean, particularly Brazil, where it is quite a common male name, Guatemala, and Colombia, where it is quite a rare masculine name. Measured by absolute frequency, the name is most common in Brazil, Colombia, and Philippines. Much less frequently, Jeferson is the last name as well as the forename.
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