Effum Surname
Approximately 1,054 people bear this surname
Effum Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ghana | 1,039 | 1:26,006 | 3,108 |
| Nigeria | 7 | 1:25,306,108 | 327,793 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
Effum Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Effum Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Effum occurs most in Ghana. It may be found as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Effum? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 346,917th most prevalent last name on a global scale, held by around 1 in 6,914,180 people. Effum is primarily found in Africa, where 99 percent of Effum are found; 99 percent are found in West Africa and 99 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
The surname is most frequent in Ghana, where it is borne by 1,039 people, or 1 in 26,006. Not including Ghana this surname is found in 6 countries. It also occurs in Nigeria, where 1 percent live and The United States, where 0 percent live.
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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 Effum
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