Effinah Surname
Approximately 3 people bear this surname
Effinah Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Africa | 2 | 1:27,088,852 | 277,613 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
Effinah Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Effinah Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Effinah is found most frequently in South Africa. It can appear as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Effinah? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 10,311,814th most frequently used last name throughout the world It is held by approximately 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Effinah are found; 67 percent are found in Southern Africa and 67 percent are found in South Bantu Africa.
The last name is most numerous in South Africa, where it is held by 2 people, or 1 in 27,088,852. In South Africa it is most frequent in: Eastern Cape, where 50 percent live and Gauteng, where 50 percent live. Excluding South Africa Effinah is found in one country. It is also common in Ghana, where 33 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Effina | 92 | 818 | / |
| Efienah | 86 | 21 | / |
| Effiona | 86 | 15 | / |
| Effinga | 86 | 4 | / |
| Effiena | 86 | 2 | / |
| Affinah | 86 | 1 | / |
| Effinat | 86 | 1 | / |
| Efina | 83 | 241 | / |
| Effionga | 80 | 8 | / |
| Hefina | 77 | 317 | / |
| Afinah | 77 | 151 | / |
| Efinga | 77 | 68 | / |
| Efunah | 77 | 14 | / |
| Ofinah | 77 | 12 | / |
| Offina | 77 | 10 | / |
| Evinah | 77 | 4 | / |
| Efiena | 77 | 4 | / |
| Affina | 77 | 4 | / |
| Esfina | 77 | 1 | / |
| Gefina | 77 | 1 | / |
| Efigna | 77 | 1 | / |
| Efaina | 77 | 1 | / |
| Efiona | 77 | 1 | / |
| Hefaina | 71 | 123 | / |
| Effenga | 71 | 17 | / |
| Isfinah | 71 | 7 | / |
| Effiono | 71 | 5 | / |
| Hefeina | 71 | 4 | / |
| Effinos | 71 | 3 | / |
| Effinod | 71 | 2 | / |
| Hafinah | 71 | 2 | / |
| Efionay | 71 | 2 | / |
| Affiena | 71 | 1 | / |
| Afina | 67 | 876 | / |
| Efuna | 67 | 337 | / |
| Ofina | 67 | 182 | / |
| Efena | 67 | 158 | / |
| Ifina | 67 | 140 | / |
| Offunnah | 67 | 30 | / |
| Efino | 67 | 5 | / |
| Yfina | 67 | 1 | / |
| Efinauyi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Effiongo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Effioney | 67 | 1 | / |
| Eifenach | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hiffinea | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jfina | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Effinah
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