Efef Surname

7,117,718th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 7 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Papua New Guinea
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Efef Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Efef Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Papua New Guinea61:1,358,953118,663
Taiwan11:23,444,74693,622

Efef (39) may also be a first name.

Efef Last Name Facts

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

The surname Efef (Russian: Эфэф) has its highest incidence in Papua New Guinea. It may also occur as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Efef? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 7,117,718th most frequently used last name worldwide It is held by approximately 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. This last name is mostly found in Oceania, where 86 percent of Efef live; 86 percent live in Oceania Islands and 86 percent live in Papuan Oceania. Efef is also the 1,637,361st most frequently held first name globally. It is borne by 39 people.

The last name Efef is most prevalent in Papua New Guinea, where it is borne by 6 people, or 1 in 1,358,953. In Papua New Guinea Efef is most numerous in: Morobe, where 100 percent reside. Outside of Papua New Guinea Efef is found in one country. It is also common in Taiwan, where 14 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Efefe8992/
Efeft891/
Efeef891/
Effef891/
Efeefe8015/
Yefefe804/
Ewfewf802/
Effeef801/
Efeife801/
Efehef801/
Afef75126/
Efeb7554/
Efev757/
Ofef752/
Efew752/
Efjf751/
Ifefe67324/
Efife6727/
Efeva6710/
Afeff675/
Efeev674/
Affef673/
Eafif673/
Hafef673/
Aafef672/
Efitf671/
Effjw671/
Efewt671/
Efevw671/
Ofefh671/
Ejfew671/
Jefew671/
Hefif671/
Efiof671/
Efiev671/
Hofef671/

Efef Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Efef in the Russian language
Эфэфefef-

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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 Efef
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