Effey Surname
Approximately 71 people bear this surname
Effey Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 51 | 1:1,578,538 | 93,812 |
| Ivory Coast | 8 | 1:2,883,904 | 43,419 |
| Kenya | 4 | 1:11,544,975 | 62,419 |
| Canada | 3 | 1:12,281,864 | 364,614 |
| Oman | 2 | 1:1,843,986 | 9,590 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 2 | 1:12,187,685 | 173,419 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 6 | 1:8,369,781 | 355,680 |
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
The surname Effey is found in Germany more than any other country/territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Effey? popularity and diffusion
The surname Effey is the 2,255,512th most widespread family name at a global level, borne by around 1 in 102,641,492 people. Effey occurs predominantly in Europe, where 75 percent of Effey are found; 75 percent are found in Western Europe and 73 percent are found in Germanic Europe. It is also the 1,448,253rd most widely held given name in the world, borne by 48 people.
This last name is most frequently used in Germany, where it is carried by 51 people, or 1 in 1,578,538. In Germany it is most prevalent in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 92 percent are found, Baden-Württemberg, where 4 percent are found and Lower Saxony, where 2 percent are found. Not including Germany this last name is found in 7 countries. It is also found in The Ivory Coast, where 11 percent are found and Kenya, where 6 percent are found.
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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 Effey
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