Efoli Surname

349,967th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,043 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Efoli Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Efoli Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria8141:217,62012,896
DR Congo2121:348,48930,654
Ivory Coast151:1,538,08231,691
Switzerland21:4,106,458122,336

Efoli (192) may also be a first name.

Efoli Last Name Facts

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

Efoli has its highest incidence in Nigeria. It can appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Efoli click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Efoli? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 349,967th most widespread surname in the world, held by approximately 1 in 6,987,101 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Efoli live; 79 percent live in West Africa and 79 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 655,603rd most numerous given name world-wide It is held by 192 people.

It is most prevalent in Nigeria, where it is borne by 814 people, or 1 in 217,620. In Nigeria it is primarily found in: Cross River, where 87 percent reside, Lagos, where 6 percent reside and Federal Capital Territory, where 2 percent reside. Besides Nigeria it occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 20 percent reside and The Ivory Coast, where 1 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Effoli91362/
Efolia91138/
Efolie911/
Efolli911/
Effolie839/
Epfouli831/
Efffoli831/
Hefolli831/
Efole80906/
Ifoli80452/
Efola8050/
Efali803/
Efoly803/
Efoula73283/
Effoly73105/
Efolya7341/
Efoola7327/
Ifolia7321/
Esfali7319/
Efoule7318/
Efoleh7317/
Gefali7312/
Efalia7310/
Efalai738/
Efolla738/
Ifouli737/
Efouly737/
Yfouli734/
Efuole731/
Iofoli731/
Efolet731/
Essfali67136/
Effalie6733/
Eifolla6716/
Efoully677/
Effoula673/
Hefoula672/
Yfoulis671/
Effaali671/

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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 Efoli
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