Efoua Surname
Approximately 1,453 people bear this surname
Efoua Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 941 | 1:22,071 | 3,018 |
| Gabon | 505 | 1:3,741 | 657 |
| Ivory Coast | 3 | 1:7,690,411 | 57,263 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
Efoua (695) may also be a first name.
Efoua Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Efoua Come From? nationality or country of origin
Efoua occurs in Cameroon more than any other country/territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Efoua? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 268,560th most prevalent family name on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 5,015,517 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Efoua reside; 99 percent reside in Central Africa and 76 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 313,557th most frequently occurring first name on earth, held by 695 people.
The last name is most commonly used in Cameroon, where it is borne by 941 people, or 1 in 22,071. In Cameroon Efoua is most numerous in: South Region, where 51 percent are found, Centre Region, where 39 percent are found and Littoral Region, where 6 percent are found. Apart from Cameroon Efoua occurs in 6 countries. It is also found in Gabon, where 35 percent are found and The Ivory Coast, where 0 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Effoua | 91 | 210 | / |
| Yefoua | 91 | 1 | / |
| Efoa | 89 | 52 | / |
| Effouah | 83 | 1 | / |
| Yeffoua | 83 | 1 | / |
| Efuah | 80 | 10 | / |
| Ifoua | 80 | 4 | / |
| Effoa | 80 | 3 | / |
| Efoui | 80 | 2 | / |
| Efoha | 80 | 1 | / |
| Efoai | 80 | 1 | / |
| Yofoua | 73 | 98 | / |
| Yefouo | 73 | 15 | / |
| Effuah | 73 | 3 | / |
| Efoeai | 73 | 2 | / |
| Jefaou | 73 | 1 | / |
| Efouyi | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ehifoa | 73 | 1 | / |
| Effoué | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ephoua | 73 | 1 | / |
| Gefaou | 73 | 1 | / |
| Gifoua | 73 | 1 | / |
| Efouhe | 73 | 1 | / |
| Efoe | 67 | 701 | / |
| Yoffoua | 67 | 426 | / |
| Efae | 67 | 45 | / |
| Effouei | 67 | 22 | / |
| Efao | 67 | 16 | / |
| Efouehi | 67 | 2 | / |
| Effouhi | 67 | 2 | / |
| Jeffoat | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yfoa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yeffouo | 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 Efoua
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