Efeoglu Surname

3,323,005th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 35 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Northern Cyprus

Efeoglu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Efeoglu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany161:5,031,591189,895
United States61:60,409,8221,028,827
Sweden31:3,282,252190,759
Azerbaijan21:4,824,56142,415
Bulgaria21:3,489,45264,958
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Dominican Republic11:10,432,93236,508
Northern Cyprus11:319,01110,202
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028

The alternate forms: Efeoğlu (2,298) are calculated separately.

Efeoglu Last Name Facts

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

The last name Efeoglu is found in Germany more than any other country or territory. It may appear in the variant forms: Efeoğlu. For other possible spellings of Efeoglu click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Efeoglu? popularity and diffusion

The surname Efeoglu is the 3,323,005th most widely held last name internationally, held by approximately 1 in 208,215,598 people. It occurs mostly in Europe, where 66 percent of Efeoglu live; 49 percent live in Western Europe and 49 percent live in Germanic Europe.

The last name is most frequently used in Germany, where it is held by 16 people, or 1 in 5,031,591. In Germany Efeoglu is primarily found in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 75 percent reside, Rhineland-Palatinate, where 13 percent reside and Baden-Württemberg, where 6 percent reside. Without taking into account Germany this surname occurs in 10 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 17 percent reside and Sweden, where 9 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Efeoğlu952,298/
Efeoglou933/
Eefoglu861/
Evoglu7717/
Ofoglu7711/
Afekolu71171/
Ifoglou7152/
Efekelu7125/
Ofoghlu7115/
Yofoglu716/
Afecolu711/
Efekiluo6718/
O'Foghlu6715/
Afeokelu671/
Aveioglu671/
O Foghlu671/

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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
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  • 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 Efeoglu
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