Efe Surname
Approximately 74,668 people bear this surname
Efe Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Turkey | 57,733 | 1:1,348 | 194 |
| Nigeria | 13,665 | 1:12,963 | 1,311 |
| Ghana | 554 | 1:48,774 | 5,381 |
| Philippines | 525 | 1:192,835 | 30,649 |
| Northern Cyprus | 364 | 1:876 | 52 |
| Germany | 322 | 1:250,017 | 27,129 |
| Indonesia | 314 | 1:421,176 | 35,391 |
| Iran | 167 | 1:459,776 | 28,116 |
| France | 147 | 1:451,855 | 64,822 |
| United States | 102 | 1:3,553,519 | 199,004 |
| Portugal | 85 | 1:122,568 | 5,627 |
| Russia | 76 | 1:1,896,356 | 120,402 |
| Austria | 71 | 1:119,936 | 16,774 |
| England | 63 | 1:884,414 | 45,970 |
| Netherlands | 60 | 1:281,453 | 34,544 |
| Belgium | 53 | 1:216,918 | 27,806 |
| Australia | 47 | 1:574,377 | 41,856 |
| Switzerland | 28 | 1:293,318 | 23,433 |
| Cyprus | 27 | 1:32,773 | 3,506 |
| DR Congo | 27 | 1:2,736,280 | 122,818 |
| Papua New Guinea | 22 | 1:370,624 | 48,900 |
| Sweden | 18 | 1:547,042 | 39,827 |
| Thailand | 11 | 1:6,421,668 | 407,040 |
| India | 11 | 1:69,733,217 | 610,955 |
| Spain | 11 | 1:4,250,185 | 75,241 |
| Greece | 10 | 1:1,107,979 | 84,839 |
| Kosovo | 10 | 1:186,187 | 7,122 |
| Canada | 10 | 1:3,684,559 | 191,443 |
| Brazil | 10 | 1:21,407,433 | 350,627 |
| Bulgaria | 9 | 1:775,434 | 29,551 |
| Turkmenistan | 9 | 1:609,901 | 4,112 |
| Azerbaijan | 7 | 1:1,378,446 | 18,562 |
| Qatar | 6 | 1:393,000 | 55,922 |
| Iceland | 6 | 1:63,348 | 4,218 |
| Mexico | 5 | 1:24,825,241 | 58,251 |
| United Arab Emirates | 4 | 1:2,290,568 | 60,372 |
| Wales | 4 | 1:773,633 | 29,106 |
| Chile | 4 | 1:4,404,118 | 44,633 |
| Argentina | 4 | 1:10,685,854 | 219,200 |
| Iraq | 4 | 1:8,755,414 | 23,373 |
| Ethiopia | 4 | 1:24,386,566 | 19,165 |
| Georgia | 4 | 1:936,386 | 24,100 |
| Italy | 4 | 1:15,289,172 | 132,955 |
| Peru | 3 | 1:10,594,708 | 45,902 |
| Colombia | 3 | 1:15,924,691 | 28,711 |
| Belarus | 3 | 1:3,167,020 | 121,664 |
| Benin | 2 | 1:5,167,801 | 84,334 |
| Taiwan | 2 | 1:11,722,373 | 63,559 |
| Poland | 2 | 1:19,004,374 | 199,659 |
| Norway | 2 | 1:2,571,143 | 95,402 |
| Malaysia | 2 | 1:14,747,112 | 316,340 |
| Kyrgyzstan | 2 | 1:2,986,327 | 84,533 |
| Sri Lanka | 1 | 1:20,808,560 | 18,521 |
| Serbia | 1 | 1:7,144,948 | 38,459 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Ecuador | 1 | 1:15,905,846 | 50,210 |
| Cape Verde | 1 | 1:529,642 | 6,792 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Tunisia | 1 | 1:610,626 | 30,336 |
| Bahrain | 1 | 1:1,348,608 | 10,432 |
| Uruguay | 1 | 1:3,431,758 | 38,295 |
| Venezuela | 1 | 1:30,204,077 | 85,459 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| Jordan | 1 | 1:8,842,437 | 26,010 |
| Kazakhstan | 1 | 1:17,682,496 | 204,010 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| Lithuania | 1 | 1:3,034,588 | 47,401 |
| Madagascar | 1 | 1:23,649,837 | 9,420 |
| Moldova | 1 | 1:3,561,368 | 78,271 |
| Hungary | 1 | 1:9,816,277 | 73,288 |
| Senegal | 1 | 1:14,579,342 | 11,705 |
| Oman | 1 | 1:3,687,971 | 14,390 |
| Estonia | 1 | 1:1,321,804 | 40,178 |
| Paraguay | 1 | 1:7,236,746 | 16,511 |
| Egypt | 1 | 1:91,935,754 | 132,737 |
| Czechia | 1 | 1:10,633,469 | 206,023 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
The alternate forms: Éfe (28) are calculated separately.
Efe (42,411) may also be a first name.
Efe Demographics
Efe Religious Adherence
in Nigeria
Religious Adherence
in Nigeria
Efe Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Efe Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Efe (Russian: Ефе) is most common in Turkey. It can be rendered as: Éfe. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Efe? popularity and diffusion
The surname Efe is the 7,597th most widespread last name worldwide It is held by around 1 in 97,599 people. The last name Efe occurs mostly in Asia, where 71 percent of Efe live; 70 percent live in West Asia and 70 percent live in Anatolia and Highlands. It is also the 21,186th most frequently occurring first name internationally, borne by 42,411 people.
The surname is most widespread in Turkey, where it is held by 57,733 people, or 1 in 1,348. In Turkey Efe is most frequent in: Istanbul Province, where 13 percent are found, Denizli Province, where 7 percent are found and Bursa Province, where 6 percent are found. Aside from Turkey it exists in 81 countries. It also occurs in Nigeria, where 18 percent are found and Ghana, where 1 percent are found.
Efe Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those carrying the last name is primarily Christian (100%) in Nigeria.
In The United States those bearing the Efe last name are 8.67% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 61.9% registered to vote for the party.
The amount Efe earn in different countries varies significantly. In United States they earn 26.11% more than the national average, earning $54,415 USD per year and in Canada they earn 7.67% less than the national average, earning $45,871 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Efe Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Efe in the Russian language | ||
| Ефе | efe | - |
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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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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Efe
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