Efila Surname

1,055,483rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 237 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Cameroon
Highest density in:
Cameroon

Efila Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Efila Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Cameroon2001:103,84512,227
DR Congo211:3,518,075145,665
Congo91:554,34412,633
Indonesia51:26,449,839597,308
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Efila (25) may also be a first name.

Efila Last Name Facts

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

Efila is carried by more people in Cameroon than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Efila? popularity and diffusion

The last name Efila is the 1,055,483rd most numerous last name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 30,749,139 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 97 percent of Efila reside; 97 percent reside in Central Africa and 96 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 2,136,160th most common first name at a global level It is held by 25 people.

The last name Efila is most commonly occurring in Cameroon, where it is carried by 200 people, or 1 in 103,845. In Cameroon it is mostly found in: Centre Region, where 88 percent reside, Littoral Region, where 9 percent reside and Southwest Region, where 1 percent reside. Besides Cameroon Efila occurs in 5 countries. It is also found in The DR Congo, where 9 percent reside and The Congo, where 4 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Effila91301/
Hefila91128/
Efilia91111/
Eufila9116/
Efilai918/
Efilya916/
Aefila911/
Hefilaa831/
Edfilat831/
Efffila831/
Edfuila831/
Effiola831/
Effilia831/
Efile801,572/
Efili80989/
Efula80547/
Afila80521/
Efela80133/
Ofila8042/
Ifila8012/
Efilo804/
Efily802/
Hafila73558/
Efulia73322/
Hefela73216/
Afilah73128/
Afilia73106/
Ofilia7376/
Affila7372/
Efulya7355/
Hofila7328/
Efitli7322/
Gefela739/
Efelia736/
Efaili734/
Efulah733/
Afaila733/
Afiela732/
Hefile732/
Evilah732/
Efeile732/
Effile731/
Ifaila731/
Effilo731/
Efilie731/
Efuela731/
Offila731/
Ifilai731/
Aefela731/
Afuila731/
Gifila731/
Ifilas731/
Efioly731/
Ifiola731/
Aafila731/
Afilai731/
Eheffiela711/
Hafilah67185/
Ephilia6712/
Eufilio675/
Hofilea675/
Hafilia674/
Eufelia673/
Eezfili673/
Etfeile672/
Haffila671/
Ofeilia671/
Ofielia671/
Opheila671/
Efeilih671/
Efeille671/
Efulaha671/
Effiles671/
Ejfulai671/
Hifilai671/
Affilay671/
Hyfiela670/
Haefela670/

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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 Efila
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