Jeff Koester

Name meaning, origin and global statistics

Jeff Koester — English
249K People worldwide
United States Most common in
1970s Peak popularity
Gender
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Jeff Koester is a name that combines English origins. The first name Jeff is a masculine given name of English origin. Jeff is a masculine name, often a short form (hypocorism) of the English given names Jefferson or Jeffrey, the latter of which comes from a medieval variant of Geoffrey. Jeff Kuhn, physicist and astronomer Jeff Remmel, American mathematician Jeff S. The surname Koester: Bev Koester (1926–1998), Canadian naval officer and civil servant Bob Koester (1932–2021), American music producer Charles Roman Koester (1915–1997), American Catholic bishop Hans von Koester (1844–1928), German admiral Helmut Koester (born 1926), American theologian Jolene Koester, president of California State University, Northridge Jeff is a well-known first name, carried by approximately 249K people globally, with the highest concentration in United States. The name Jeff reached peak popularity in the 1970s, reflecting the naming trends of that era.

Etymology & Origin

First Name: Jeff

English

Jeff is a masculine name, often a short form (hypocorism) of the English given names Jefferson or Jeffrey, the latter of which comes from a medieval variant of Geoffrey. Jeff Kuhn, physicist and astronomer Jeff Remmel, American mathematician Jeff S.

Surname: Koester

English

Bev Koester (1926–1998), Canadian naval officer and civil servant Bob Koester (1932–2021), American music producer Charles Roman Koester (1915–1997), American Catholic bishop Hans von Koester (1844–1928), German admiral Helmut Koester (born 1926), American theologian Jolene Koester, president of California State University, Northridge

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Geographic Distribution

The first name Jeff is distributed across the globe, with the highest concentrations in the following countries:

United States 52%
United Kingdom 27%
Australia 12%
Canada 9%

Popularity Over Time

Popularity of the name Jeff by decade, based on birth registration data:

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Notable People Named Jeff Koester

People listed above share this name. Listed for informational purposes only. Source: Wikipedia.

Numerology

According to Pythagorean numerology, each letter in a name carries a numerical value. Here are the key numbers for Jeff Koester:

3
Expression Number

Creativity and self-expression. Associated with artistic flair, optimism and sociability — a natural communicator.

3
Soul Urge Number

Creativity and self-expression. Associated with artistic flair, optimism and sociability — a natural communicator.

9
Personality Number

Compassion and humanitarianism. A generous, idealistic nature with a sincere desire to improve the world.

Numerology is a cultural tradition for exploring symbolism in names. Results are for entertainment purposes.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the origin of the first name Jeff?
The first name Jeff originates from English. Jeff is a masculine name, often a short form (hypocorism) of the English given names Jefferson or Jeffrey, the latter of which comes from a medieval variant of Geoffrey. Jeff Kuhn, physicist and astronomer Jeff Remmel, American mathematician Jeff S.
When was Jeff most popular?
The name Jeff reached its peak popularity during the 1970s.
What is the origin of the surname Koester?
The surname Koester originates from English. Bev Koester (1926–1998), Canadian naval officer and civil servant Bob Koester (1932–2021), American music producer Charles Roman Koester (1915–1997), American Catholic bishop Hans von Koester (1844–1928), German admiral Helmut Koester (born 1926), American theologian Jolene Koester, president of California State University, Northridge
How common is the surname Koester?
The surname Koester is shared by approximately 7K people worldwide.
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