Efada Surname

536,164th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 601 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Efada Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Efada Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria5821:304,36916,951
Niger101:1,919,20237,248
United States81:45,307,367917,113
Libya11:6,243,9746,186

Efada (27) may also be a first name.

Efada Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Efada Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Efada is more commonly found in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It can also be found as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of Efada.

How Common Is The Last Name Efada? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 536,164th most widespread family name worldwide It is held by approximately 1 in 12,125,700 people. The last name is primarily found in Africa, where 99 percent of Efada reside; 99 percent reside in West Africa and 97 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 2,036,353rd most frequently occurring first name internationally. It is borne by 27 people.

The surname is most commonly occurring in Nigeria, where it is carried by 582 people, or 1 in 304,369. In Nigeria it is most numerous in: Anambra, where 74 percent live, Benue, where 7 percent live and Bayelsa, where 7 percent live. Not including Nigeria Efada is found in 3 countries. It is also found in Niger, where 2 percent live and The United States, where 1 percent live.

Efada Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the surname is predominantly Christian (100%) in Nigeria.

Efada earn more than fifty percent more than the average income. In United States they earn 79.25% more than the national average, earning $77,344 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Efaday9112/
Efadat919/
Effada918/
Jefada915/
Gefada912/
Efeada911/
Efadai911/
Efadah911/
Hefeada839/
Efadahy831/
Ifada803,130/
Afada80130/
Efadi8061/
Efade8042/
Ofada8021/
Efeda808/
Ifadah73866/
Ifadha7381/
Efouda7319/
Effade7318/
Esfadi7311/
Afaada7310/
Evadah735/
Ehfeda735/
Afadah734/
Isfada733/
Afaday733/
Affada732/
Effadi732/
Ifeada732/
Ofeada731/
Efadid731/
Ofadah731/
Hafada731/
Efaude731/
Ifadaa731/
Eifoda731/
Essfadi67136/
Ifaidah6732/
Hafaida6717/
Ifadhah678/
Effadey676/
Ifadait675/
Hefeeda675/
Hefaidi673/
Haifada672/
Isfadah672/
Effahdi671/
Hefouda671/
Effaidi671/
Esfader671/
Effeady671/
Iyofada671/
Jaifada671/
Afhaida671/
Effeyda671/
Ifaedda671/

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Efada
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