Effom Surname
Approximately 33 people bear this surname
Effom Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 25 | 1:7,085,710 | 162,099 |
| Cameroon | 6 | 1:3,461,511 | 126,814 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
Effom Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Effom Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Effom is more frequently found in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Effom? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 3,432,070th most numerous family name world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 220,834,725 people. The last name is primarily found in Africa, where 97 percent of Effom are found; 79 percent are found in West Africa and 79 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
This surname is most commonly held in Nigeria, where it is held by 25 people, or 1 in 7,085,710. In Nigeria Effom is mostly concentrated in: Cross River, where 64 percent are found, Akwa Ibom, where 16 percent are found and Abia, where 4 percent are found. Beside Nigeria this last name is found in 3 countries. It also occurs in Cameroon, where 18 percent are found and Brazil, where 3 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Effoim | 91 | 4 | / |
| Heffom | 91 | 1 | / |
| Efom | 89 | 46 | / |
| Effoume | 83 | 49 | / |
| Effum | 80 | 1,054 | / |
| Effam | 80 | 90 | / |
| Effon | 80 | 81 | / |
| Efome | 80 | 71 | / |
| Affom | 80 | 5 | / |
| Offom | 80 | 2 | / |
| Gefom | 80 | 1 | / |
| Iffom | 80 | 0 | / |
| Heffoume | 77 | 9 | / |
| Effong | 73 | 462 | / |
| Geffon | 73 | 162 | / |
| Effame | 73 | 20 | / |
| Heffon | 73 | 5 | / |
| Effeum | 73 | 3 | / |
| Effoin | 73 | 2 | / |
| Effuon | 73 | 2 | / |
| Jefome | 73 | 1 | / |
| Efgoum | 73 | 1 | / |
| Effuim | 73 | 1 | / |
| Hiffom | 73 | 1 | / |
| Effonk | 73 | 1 | / |
| Euffon | 73 | 1 | / |
| Effone | 73 | 1 | / |
| Efoume | 73 | 1 | / |
| Effond | 73 | 1 | / |
| Effume | 73 | 1 | / |
| Haffom | 73 | 0 | / |
| Efon | 67 | 1,194 | / |
| Efam | 67 | 396 | / |
| Afom | 67 | 242 | / |
| Ofom | 67 | 70 | / |
| Effoing | 67 | 68 | / |
| Hefoume | 67 | 39 | / |
| Efum | 67 | 21 | / |
| Eiffong | 67 | 19 | / |
| Ifom | 67 | 12 | / |
| Jefuome | 67 | 9 | / |
| Yfom | 67 | 4 | / |
| Efffong | 67 | 3 | / |
| Efomova | 67 | 2 | / |
| Hoffomm | 67 | 1 | / |
| Heffong | 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
- 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 Effom
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