Effion Surname
Approximately 1,623 people bear this surname
Effion Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 1,616 | 1:109,618 | 7,322 |
| Cameroon | 3 | 1:6,923,023 | 143,724 |
| Benin | 2 | 1:5,167,801 | 84,334 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
Effion (328) may also be a first name.
Effion Demographics
Effion Religious Adherence
in Nigeria
Religious Adherence
in Nigeria
Effion Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Effion Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Effion is found most in Nigeria. It may also appear as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Effion? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 245,297th most commonly used family name on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 4,490,170 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Effion are found; 100 percent are found in West Africa and 100 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 484,112th most commonly occurring forename internationally. It is borne by 328 people.
This surname is most commonly held in Nigeria, where it is held by 1,616 people, or 1 in 109,618. In Nigeria Effion is mostly found in: Adamawa, where 18 percent are found, Cross River, where 18 percent are found and Akwa Ibom, where 17 percent are found. Not including Nigeria it occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in Cameroon, where 0 percent are found and Benin, where 0 percent are found.
Effion Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those holding the last name is primarily Christian (97%) in Nigeria.
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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 Effion
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