Efembe Surname

3,274,477th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 36 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Congo

Efembe Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Efembe Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria331:5,367,962136,856
Congo11:4,989,09634,171
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887

Efembe (32) may also be a first name.

Efembe Last Name Facts

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

Efembe is held by more people in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Efembe? popularity and diffusion

The last name Efembe is the 3,274,477th most frequently used last name world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 202,431,831 people. This surname is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Efembe reside; 92 percent reside in West Africa and 92 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 1,840,253rd most widely held given name world-wide. It is borne by 32 people.

The surname Efembe is most commonly occurring in Nigeria, where it is borne by 33 people, or 1 in 5,367,962. In Nigeria Efembe is primarily concentrated in: Cross River, where 97 percent reside and Federal Capital Territory, where 3 percent reside. Beside Nigeria it exists in 3 countries. It is also common in The Congo, where 3 percent reside and The DR Congo, where 3 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Effember8610/
Efambe83697/
Efemba83451/
Ofembe83257/
Efimbe8338/
Afembe831/
Effemba7759/
Gifembe7727/
Efemueh771/
Efambeu771/
Ofeambe771/
Hifembe771/
Effambea7113/
Efenberh7110/
Ifambe67371/
Efimba67201/
Efombi67150/
Afombe6756/
Affuembey6718/
Ifombe6713/
Afambe675/
Ofambe673/
Efenue671/
Efambi671/
Efimbi671/
Afembi671/

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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 Efembe
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