Efenya Surname
Approximately 17 people bear this surname
Efenya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 14 | 1:1,483,505 | 83,777 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
Efenya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Efenya Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Efenya (Russian: Ефеня) is held by more people in Cameroon than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Efenya? popularity and diffusion
The surname Efenya is the 4,772,636th most numerous family name world-wide It is held by around 1 in 428,679,172 people. This surname is mostly found in Africa, where 94 percent of Efenya live; 88 percent live in Central Africa and 88 percent live in Central Bantu Africa.
The surname is most widely held in Cameroon, where it is held by 14 people, or 1 in 1,483,505. In Cameroon Efenya is most prevalent in: Southwest Region, where 100 percent are found. Without taking into account Cameroon Efenya is found in 3 countries. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 6 percent are found and Nigeria, where 6 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Efeanya | 92 | 3 | / |
| Effenya | 92 | 2 | / |
| Ifenya | 83 | 49 | / |
| Efenia | 83 | 7 | / |
| Eufenia | 77 | 41 | / |
| Ifeanya | 77 | 11 | / |
| Efenio | 67 | 50 | / |
| Efinia | 67 | 2 | / |
| Efigna | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ifeanyo | 62 | 8 | / |
| Efgenio | 62 | 4 | / |
| Eufenio | 62 | 3 | / |
| Esfinia | 62 | 1 | / |
| Efignia | 62 | 1 | / |
| Ephenia | 62 | 1 | / |
| Euphenia | 57 | 7 | / |
| Epheniah | 57 | 3 | / |
| Jefiniah | 57 | 1 | / |
| Eupheniah | 53 | 1 | / |
| Jepheniah | 53 | 1 | / |
| Hypheenia | 53 | 1 | / |
| Ifinia | 50 | 2 | / |
| Efinio | 50 | 1 | / |
Efenya Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Efenya in the Russian language | ||
| Ефеня | efena | - |
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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 Efenya
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