Efienokwu Surname

1,300,225th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 174 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Efienokwu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Efienokwu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria1631:1,086,76545,077
United States91:40,273,215872,126
England21:27,859,030389,889

Efienokwu Last Name Facts

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

Efienokwu is more commonly found in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Efienokwu? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,300,225th most numerous family name internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 41,882,448 people. This surname is primarily found in Africa, where 94 percent of Efienokwu are found; 94 percent are found in West Africa and 94 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

It is most widely held in Nigeria, where it is borne by 163 people, or 1 in 1,086,765. In Nigeria Efienokwu is most numerous in: Delta, where 49 percent live, Edo, where 19 percent live and Lagos, where 17 percent live. Other than Nigeria this last name is found in 2 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 5 percent live and England, where 1 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Efienaokwu953/
Efenokwu945/
Efinokwu944/
Efeniokwu891/
Efienokwo891/
Efieonkw821/
Afienok752/
Efenkwe752/
Ifenkwu751/
Efenkou751/
Efienko751/
Efenk7168/
Efiengoh711/
Ifienkwe711/
Evenok67153/
Efengu6741/
Efengo6711/
Efionk679/
Effink678/
Efenki675/
Efenke671/
Afinku671/
Ifewenkwu671/
Ivenok671/
Ofenku671/
Efinko671/
Efenko671/
Ifeanaekwu534/

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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 Efienokwu
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