Efanfane Surname

3,017,195th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 42 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Niger
Highest density in:
Niger

Efanfane Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Efanfane Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Niger411:468,09812,501
Burkina Faso11:18,352,10030,051

Efanfane (15) may also be a first name.

Efanfane Last Name Facts

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

The last name Efanfane occurs more in Niger more than any other country/territory. It can also occur as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Efanfane.

How Common Is The Last Name Efanfane? popularity and diffusion

It is the 3,017,195th most frequent surname throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 173,512,998 people. Efanfane occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Efanfane are found; 100 percent are found in West Africa and 98 percent are found in Chadic Africa. It is also the 2,900,335th most commonly used first name world-wide, borne by 15 people.

The surname is most widespread in Niger, where it is carried by 41 people, or 1 in 468,098. In Niger it is most frequent in: Tillabéri Region, where 85 percent are found and Niamey Capital District, where 15 percent are found. Besides Niger this surname is found in one country. It is also found in Burkina Faso, where 2 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Effanfane949/
Efanfan9384/
Afanfane883/
Ifanfane883/
Etfanfan881/
Affanfane828/
Ifanfan8044/
Afanfan807/
Evenfane751/
Ifan-Fan751/
Ifanifan751/
Yafanfan751/
Afannafone671/

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Efanfane
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