Effey Surname

2,255,512th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 71 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Effey Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Effey Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany511:1,578,53893,812
Ivory Coast81:2,883,90443,419
Kenya41:11,544,97562,419
Canada31:12,281,864364,614
Oman21:1,843,9869,590
France11:66,422,722504,397
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Niger11:19,192,017110,060
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England21:12,187,685173,419
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States61:8,369,781355,680

Effey (48) may also be a first name.

Effey Last Name Facts

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

Effey occurs more in Germany more than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Effey? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 2,255,512th most common surname in the world, borne by around 1 in 102,641,492 people. Effey is primarily found in Europe, where 75 percent of Effey live; 75 percent live in Western Europe and 73 percent live in Germanic Europe. Effey is also the 1,448,253rd most numerous forename internationally It is held by 48 people.

This surname is most frequently used in Germany, where it is held by 51 people, or 1 in 1,578,538. In Germany Effey is most numerous in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 92 percent are found, Baden-Württemberg, where 4 percent are found and Lower Saxony, where 2 percent are found. Apart from Germany this last name is found in 7 countries. It also occurs in The Ivory Coast, where 11 percent are found and Kenya, where 6 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Heffey91190/
Yeffey9127/
Jeffey9121/
Effeye9113/
Effehy911/
Effiey911/
Effe89584/
Efey8950/
Effy8933/
Heaffey8333/
Jeffeys833/
Jeffeey831/
Jeffiey831/
Heffoey831/
Effieyo831/
Heiffey830/
Yeffe801,238/
Affey801,159/
Effer80495/
Geffe80415/
Eiffe80331/
Efeya80295/
Effeh80263/
Jeffe80166/
Effie80152/
Effet80146/
Effes80141/
Jeffy80112/
Effoe80107/
Heffe8097/
Heffy8056/
Efeye8021/
Effee8013/
Effay809/
Offey806/
Effed806/
Eaffy804/
Geffy803/
Efeyi803/
Effea802/
Eyffe801/
Effei801/
Efffe801/
Effae801/
Effhe801/
Esfey800/
Eaffe800/
Jeffeyes771/
Efe7574,668/
Efy7519/
Heffer731,936/
Haffey731,834/
Heafey73503/
Geffie73407/
Heffes73370/
Giffey73357/
Jeffer73336/
Jeffes73185/
Effoue73182/
Eiffes73126/
Heffez73101/
Hoffey7367/
Jeffay7361/
Yeffet7343/
Jeffet7339/
Yoffey7322/
Jeffie7320/
Efieyo7319/
Haeffy7315/
Eiffer7315/
Effeit7310/
Ieffet739/
Effowe736/
Effess736/
Jeffee734/
Hoeffe734/
Heffie733/
Jeuffe732/
Hefoey731/
E'Feyd731/
Eaffoe731/
Efeyed731/
Haefey731/
Jeffeh731/
Geffay731/
Effeet731/
Effoie731/
Effuya731/
Effioy731/
Jeffed731/
Jeffye731/
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Efeyeh731/
Effaie731/
Effiyo731/
Effoyi731/
Effuye731/
Effeah731/
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Eaffee731/
Jeffuy731/
Jepfey731/
Heaffy730/
Jeffys730/
Eiffee730/
Effets730/
Jeffoe730/
Evffie730/
Effett730/
Eiffie730/
Heffay730/
Effa678,556/
Afey672,791/
Effi671,718/
Offe671,344/
Efoe67701/
Affe67387/
Efet67324/
Efeh67266/
Yefe67258/
Eife67243/
Efie67234/
Efes67227/
Efue67205/
Affy67174/
Heeffer67169/
Gefe67113/
Efer67103/
Jefe6792/
Efoy6790/
Ifey6750/
Efea6747/
Efae6745/
Heffess6743/
Iffe6740/
Jefy6735/
Heffetz6723/
Efep6723/
Heiffer6721/
Jeffaie6719/
Jeffees6718/
Offy6717/
Iffy6715/
Aefe6713/
Eufe6712/
Esfe6710/
Efed679/
Efhe679/
Jeffett678/
Efeu677/
Efee676/
Efei676/
Ofey675/
Efiy674/
Hefe674/
Hefy673/
Effuyah673/
Efye673/
Eiffeit672/
Eefe672/
Epfe672/
Yeffoue672/
Edfy672/
Heuffeu672/
Heffets672/
Aefy672/
Oefe671/
Jeffeph671/
Jeffess671/
Ejjeffe671/
Effeatz671/
Effetts671/
Efge671/
Ahaffey671/
Jeffeis671/
O'Eeffe671/
Effayhi671/
Efay671/
Edfe671/
Affieye671/
Yefy671/
Efyi671/
Efyp671/
Eafy671/
Esfy671/
Ewfy671/
Gefy671/
Jeffesr671/
Jfey671/
Iefy671/
Hieffer670/
Heffesh670/
Heaffie670/

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Effey
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