Efiyo Surname
Approximately 156 people bear this surname
Efiyo Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 140 | 1:278,852 | 19,916 |
| Nigeria | 14 | 1:12,653,054 | 227,444 |
| Benin | 2 | 1:5,167,801 | 84,334 |
Efiyo Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Efiyo Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Efiyo occurs in Uganda more than any other country/territory. It can occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Efiyo click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Efiyo? popularity and diffusion
The last name Efiyo is the 1,398,030th most prevalent family name internationally, held by approximately 1 in 46,715,038 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Efiyo are found; 90 percent are found in East Africa and 78 percent are found in Nilo-Saharan Africa.
The last name is most commonly occurring in Uganda, where it is carried by 140 people, or 1 in 278,852. In Uganda it is primarily found in: Arua District, where 49 percent reside, Maracha District, where 36 percent reside and Kampala District, where 6 percent reside. Barring Uganda it is found in 2 countries. It is also common in Nigeria, where 9 percent reside and Benin, where 1 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Efieyo | 91 | 19 | / |
| Efioyo | 91 | 7 | / |
| Effiyo | 91 | 1 | / |
| Effieyo | 83 | 1 | / |
| Afiyo | 80 | 80 | / |
| Efiye | 80 | 36 | / |
| Efiya | 80 | 16 | / |
| Ifiyo | 80 | 4 | / |
| Efoyo | 80 | 2 | / |
| Ofiyo | 80 | 1 | / |
| Efaiy | 80 | 1 | / |
| Efiyah | 73 | 21 | / |
| Jefiya | 73 | 17 | / |
| Efioha | 73 | 9 | / |
| Aefaio | 73 | 2 | / |
| Effiey | 73 | 1 | / |
| Effiye | 73 | 1 | / |
| Efehio | 73 | 1 | / |
| Effioy | 73 | 1 | / |
| Yefihy | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ifaiyo | 73 | 1 | / |
| Efoe | 67 | 701 | / |
| Efai | 67 | 453 | / |
| Efie | 67 | 234 | / |
| Efoy | 67 | 90 | / |
| Efoa | 67 | 52 | / |
| Efey | 67 | 50 | / |
| Ijefiya | 67 | 19 | / |
| Efou | 67 | 11 | / |
| Effioha | 67 | 8 | / |
| Efui | 67 | 6 | / |
| Efei | 67 | 6 | / |
| Efaiyaj | 67 | 4 | / |
| Efye | 67 | 3 | / |
| Efoi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yefiyae | 67 | 1 | / |
| Efay | 67 | 1 | / |
| Efyj | 67 | 1 | / |
| Efji | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jeffiey | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Efiyo
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis