Efeta Surname

1,637,889th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 122 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
DR Congo
Highest density in:
DR Congo

Efeta Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Efeta Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
DR Congo1091:677,79449,381
Nigeria111:16,103,887259,204
Uganda21:19,519,640189,114

Efeta (78) may also be a first name.

Efeta Last Name Facts

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

Efeta is carried by more people in The DR Congo than any other country/territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Efeta? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,637,889th most frequently used last name on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 59,733,983 people. The last name Efeta is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Efeta reside; 89 percent reside in Central Africa and 89 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,091,646th most commonly used first name at a global level, held by 78 people.

This surname is most widespread in The DR Congo, where it is held by 109 people, or 1 in 677,794. Not including The DR Congo this surname occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Nigeria, where 9 percent reside and Uganda, where 2 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Efetha9116/
Yefeta918/
Efetas913/
Efesta911/
Efeita911/
Efetaya8311/
Efeteha831/
Eafetad831/
Edfesta831/
Efeti801,012/
Efita80981/
Ifeta80453/
Efete80423/
Efota80198/
Efata80155/
Afeta8097/
Efeto802/
Efety802/
Ofeta802/
Hefestay7715/
Jefita73569/
Effita73106/
Efetie7375/
Ofieta7348/
Ifetha7342/
Yefita7318/
Efatha735/
Hefata734/
Ifetah733/
Effety733/
Afetah732/
Efitah732/
Ifesta731/
Yefeto731/
Efetti731/
Afieta731/
Hafeta731/
Iffeta731/
Efeity731/
Efeiti731/
Hefita731/
Efiota731/
Hefety730/
Effeity6711/
Effetti677/
Jefitha675/
Effeyti672/
Affetta671/
Ofietaj671/
Ifestha671/
Afethau671/
Effitah671/
Jefitta671/
Afeitah671/
Aifesta671/
Haffeta670/

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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 Efeta
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