Effame Surname

4,427,875th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 20 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Cameroon
Highest density in:
Gabon

Effame Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Effame Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Cameroon101:2,076,907105,188
Gabon91:209,9102,378
Benin11:10,335,602103,742

Effame Last Name Facts

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

The surname Effame is found in Cameroon more than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Effame? popularity and diffusion

It is the 4,427,875th most numerous surname on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 364,377,296 people. The last name Effame occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Effame reside; 95 percent reside in Central Africa and 50 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa.

This last name is most common in Cameroon, where it is held by 10 people, or 1 in 2,076,907. In Cameroon Effame is most common in: South Region, where 90 percent are found and Southwest Region, where 10 percent are found. Apart from Cameroon this last name is found in 2 countries. It is also common in Gabon, where 45 percent are found and Benin, where 5 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Effam9190/
Efame9113/
Effime83220/
Effamy8328/
Effeme8317/
Effama831/
Offame831/
Efam80396/
Effemey7790/
Effoume7749/
Jefameh777/
Efajeme771/
Effemme771/
Jeffamy771/
Effemei771/
Efime73136/
Efeme73113/
Efome7371/
Efama7352/
Ifame7350/
Afame7338/
Effom7333/
Ofame7326/
Iffam7323/
Efham738/
Esfam731/
Efami731/
Yfame731/
Efamy730/
Heffoume719/
Eyfaimie711/
Affaimie711/
Efueme6744/
Effemi6721/
Efemey6720/
Effemy6714/
Offeme6714/
Afaeme6713/
Effoim674/
Effeum673/
Efhami672/
Efemie672/
Heffom671/
Jefome671/
Efamoa671/
Afhame671/
Afaime671/
Jfameh671/
Yoffam671/
Giffam671/
Afamey671/
Efoume671/
Iffham671/
Hafame671/
Ifeame671/
Jfames671/
Efemea671/
Efemeh671/
Efomeh671/
Affami671/

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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 Effame
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