Efoma Surname
Approximately 408 people bear this surname
Efoma Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 234 | 1:757,020 | 34,256 |
| DR Congo | 164 | 1:450,485 | 36,956 |
| England | 7 | 1:7,959,723 | 202,100 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
Efoma (155) may also be a first name.
Efoma Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Efoma Come From? nationality or country of origin
Efoma (Russian: Ефома) is borne by more people in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It may also be found as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Efoma? popularity and diffusion
It is the 716,247th most numerous surname on a global scale, held by around 1 in 17,861,632 people. Efoma occurs mostly in Africa, where 98 percent of Efoma live; 57 percent live in West Africa and 57 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 738,219th most commonly used first name at a global level, held by 155 people.
The surname Efoma is most commonly held in Nigeria, where it is carried by 234 people, or 1 in 757,020. In Nigeria Efoma is most common in: Delta, where 62 percent live, Edo, where 17 percent live and Lagos, where 9 percent live. Not including Nigeria this surname exists in 5 countries. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 40 percent live and England, where 2 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Efomah | 91 | 66 | / |
| Efuoma | 91 | 17 | / |
| Effomah | 83 | 30 | / |
| Effouma | 83 | 1 | / |
| Efoumga | 83 | 1 | / |
| Ofoma | 80 | 3,047 | / |
| Efomi | 80 | 1,494 | / |
| Ifoma | 80 | 617 | / |
| Afoma | 80 | 211 | / |
| Efema | 80 | 82 | / |
| Efome | 80 | 71 | / |
| Efama | 80 | 52 | / |
| Efuma | 80 | 35 | / |
| Efomo | 80 | 10 | / |
| Efomy | 80 | 2 | / |
| Ofuoma | 73 | 452 | / |
| Offoma | 73 | 142 | / |
| Ofomah | 73 | 135 | / |
| Ifomah | 73 | 19 | / |
| Efatma | 73 | 11 | / |
| Ifoema | 73 | 6 | / |
| Ifuoma | 73 | 5 | / |
| Effema | 73 | 4 | / |
| Efemai | 73 | 3 | / |
| Hofoma | 73 | 3 | / |
| Ofoima | 73 | 3 | / |
| Hefema | 73 | 2 | / |
| Ifouma | 73 | 2 | / |
| Ofomma | 73 | 2 | / |
| Efamah | 73 | 1 | / |
| Afuoma | 73 | 1 | / |
| Yfeoma | 73 | 1 | / |
| Efomeh | 73 | 1 | / |
| Efemea | 73 | 1 | / |
| Iffoma | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ofooma | 73 | 1 | / |
| Eufema | 73 | 1 | / |
| Efoume | 73 | 1 | / |
| Effama | 73 | 1 | / |
| Affoma | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ephoma | 73 | 1 | / |
| Afomai | 73 | 1 | / |
| Efamoa | 73 | 1 | / |
| Afomma | 73 | 1 | / |
| Afomaa | 73 | 1 | / |
| Efoumo | 73 | 1 | / |
| Offomah | 67 | 69 | / |
| Effoume | 67 | 49 | / |
| Hefoume | 67 | 39 | / |
| Affomai | 67 | 35 | / |
| Apfouma | 67 | 16 | / |
| Opfouma | 67 | 9 | / |
| Efometz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hafouma | 67 | 1 | / |
| Affomaî | 67 | 1 | / |
| Affomaï | 67 | 1 | / |
| Effoumi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Efoumou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ofuomaa | 67 | 1 | / |
Efoma Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Efoma in the Russian language | ||
| Ефома | efoma | - |
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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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- 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 Efoma
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