Efiem Surname

6,360,413th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 9 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Taiwan

Efiem Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Efiem Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria41:44,285,690437,567
Taiwan31:7,814,91541,694
Cameroon21:10,384,534165,830

Efiem Last Name Facts

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

The last name Efiem is found in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Efiem? popularity and diffusion

It is the 6,360,413th most frequently occurring family name throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 809,727,324 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 67 percent of Efiem live; 44 percent live in West Africa and 44 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

This last name is most frequently occurring in Nigeria, where it is carried by 4 people, or 1 in 44,285,690. In Nigeria it is mostly concentrated in: Abia, where 75 percent are found and Bayelsa, where 25 percent are found. Apart from Nigeria this surname is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in Taiwan, where 33 percent are found and Cameroon, where 22 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Effiem9155/
Efem89645/
Efim89273/
Efijeme831/
Efiom801,078/
Effim80551/
Effem80276/
Efime80136/
Efeme80113/
Efgem8039/
Ofiem807/
Efien804/
Ifiem803/
Afiem802/
Effiom7319,100/
Effime73220/
Effgem73106/
Ifieme7318/
Effeme7317/
Effoim734/
Effien733/
Efijen733/
Effeum733/
Heffem732/
Efiene732/
Ifijem731/
Efayem731/
Effuim731/
Eefiom731/
Esfien731/
Geffem731/
Hefien730/
Efimova6787,689/
Ofem6722,300/
Ofim67440/
Ifem67337/
Afem6772/
Efym6756/
Efffiom6737/
Afim6732/
Ifim6718/
Efemova6716/
Effiiom6712/
Epffiom674/
Yfim671/
Yfem671/
Effieng671/
Effiojm671/
Effioim671/
Heffien671/
Effemme671/
Hefiene671/
Efajeme671/
Effioam671/
Hofhiem670/

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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
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  • 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 Efiem
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