Efoma Surname

716,247th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 408 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
DR Congo

Efoma Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Efoma Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria2341:757,02034,256
DR Congo1641:450,48536,956
England71:7,959,723202,100
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
Russia11:144,123,056881,408

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 found most in Nigeria. It may also occur as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Efoma? popularity and diffusion

It is the 716,247th most commonly used family name in the world, borne by around 1 in 17,861,632 people. Efoma is primarily found in Africa, where 98 percent of Efoma reside; 57 percent reside in West Africa and 57 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 738,219th most frequent first name in the world. It is borne by 155 people.

The surname Efoma is most commonly occurring in Nigeria, where it is held by 234 people, or 1 in 757,020. In Nigeria Efoma is most frequent in: Delta, where 62 percent live, Edo, where 17 percent live and Lagos, where 9 percent live. Barring Nigeria this last name occurs in 5 countries. It is also found in The DR Congo, where 40 percent live and England, where 2 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

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Efomah9166/
Efuoma9117/
Effomah8330/
Effouma831/
Efoumga831/
Ofoma803,047/
Efomi801,494/
Ifoma80617/
Afoma80211/
Efema8082/
Efome8071/
Efama8052/
Efuma8035/
Efomo8010/
Efomy802/
Ofuoma73452/
Offoma73142/
Ofomah73135/
Ifomah7319/
Efatma7311/
Ifoema736/
Ifuoma735/
Effema734/
Efemai733/
Hofoma733/
Ofoima733/
Hefema732/
Ifouma732/
Ofomma732/
Efamah731/
Afuoma731/
Yfeoma731/
Efomeh731/
Efemea731/
Iffoma731/
Ofooma731/
Eufema731/
Efoume731/
Effama731/
Affoma731/
Ephoma731/
Afomai731/
Efamoa731/
Afomma731/
Afomaa731/
Efoumo731/
Offomah6769/
Effoume6749/
Hefoume6739/
Affomai6735/
Apfouma6716/
Opfouma679/
Efometz671/
Hafouma671/
Affomaî671/
Affomaï671/
Effoumi671/
Efoumou671/
Ofuomaa671/

Efoma Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Efoma in the Russian language
Ефомаefoma-

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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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