Effken Surname

2,843,861st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 47 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
United States

Effken Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Effken Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States461:7,879,542351,394
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628

Effken Last Name Facts

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

Effken is borne by more people in The United States than any other country or territory. It can be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Effken click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Effken? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 2,843,861st most common last name in the world, borne by around 1 in 155,054,168 people. Effken occurs mostly in The Americas, where 100 percent of Effken are found; 98 percent are found in North America and 98 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

The last name Effken is most frequently held in The United States, where it is carried by 46 people, or 1 in 7,879,542. In The United States it is primarily found in: Nebraska, where 57 percent live, California, where 13 percent live and Michigan, where 13 percent live. Other than The United States this last name is found in one country. It also occurs in Brazil, where 2 percent live.

Effken Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Effken are 53.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 100% being registered to vote for the party.

Effken earn more than fifty percent more than the average income. In United States they earn 86.74% more than the national average, earning $80,575 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Geffken92547/
Heffken9227/
Efken91196/
Hoeffken86158/
Geffcken8625/
Gefffken861/
Gefken83512/
Hefken831/
Heffkn830/
Höffken77958/
Heufken7765/
Hoefken7751/
Hoffken7735/
Gefcken7718/
Effquen7711/
Jeffkin776/
Euffkin771/
Giffken770/
Ebken73119/
Afken7388/
Efkin730/
Hoeffkin711/
Höfken67582/
Hefkin6717/
Hafken6714/
Hofken6710/
Affkin673/
Jefkin672/
Ajfken671/
Offkin671/
Evgken671/
Aifken671/
Yefkin671/
Afkeen671/
Efkinn671/
Efkind671/
Gefkin670/

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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 Effken
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