Efftan Surname

166,465th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,600 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Iraq
Highest density in:
Iraq

Efftan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Efftan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Iraq2,5781:13,585952
Syria121:1,608,4188,291
United Arab Emirates91:1,018,03036,884
Kuwait11:3,800,69427,187

Efftan (666) may also be a first name.

Efftan Last Name Facts

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

The last name Efftan occurs in Iraq more than any other country or territory. It may also occur as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Efftan? popularity and diffusion

Efftan is the 166,465th most prevalent last name worldwide It is held by around 1 in 2,802,902 people. It is mostly found in Asia, where 100 percent of Efftan are found; 100 percent are found in West Asia and 100 percent are found in Levant. Efftan is also the 321,585th most widespread forename throughout the world It is held by 666 people.

The surname is most commonly occurring in Iraq, where it is carried by 2,578 people, or 1 in 13,585. Besides Iraq this surname exists in 3 countries. It is also found in Syria, where 0 percent are found and The United Arab Emirates, where 0 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Eftan911/
Eftang8349/
Heftan831/
Efthan830/
Eftank830/
Jefthan772/
Efftong771/
Geftain770/
Aftan73327/
Iftan7314/
Oftan734/
Efton734/
Ewtan731/
Jeftasen717/
Eftanova713/
Jefftone711/
Hefton67286/
Haftan6775/
Jewtan6724/
Hebtan6723/
Efthon6722/
Iftane675/
Eftoun674/
Ifthan672/
Aftanh672/
Jefton671/
Iftant671/
Afthan671/
Aftain671/
Aaftan671/
Hoftan671/
Eibtan671/

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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 Efftan
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