Efrahim Surname
Approximately 230 people bear this surname
Efrahim Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 212 | 1:249,725 | 20,187 |
| Bulgaria | 9 | 1:775,434 | 29,551 |
| Pakistan | 3 | 1:59,547,962 | 132,569 |
| India | 2 | 1:383,532,691 | 1,645,216 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
| Dominican Republic | 1 | 1:10,432,932 | 36,508 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
Efrahim (2,944) may also be a first name.
Efrahim Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Efrahim Come From? nationality or country of origin
Efrahim (Hindi: इफ्राहीम, Oriya: ଇବାହିମ) is found in Tanzania more than any other country or territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Efrahim? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 1,076,574th most frequent family name on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 31,684,982 people. It is mostly found in Africa, where 93 percent of Efrahim reside; 93 percent reside in East Africa and 92 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 133,655th most commonly held first name throughout the world, held by 2,944 people.
The surname Efrahim is most commonly occurring in Tanzania, where it is held by 212 people, or 1 in 249,725. In Tanzania Efrahim is most prevalent in: Kagera Region, where 56 percent reside, Arusha Region, where 31 percent reside and Kilimanjaro Region, where 4 percent reside. Not including Tanzania it occurs in 7 countries. It is also common in Bulgaria, where 4 percent reside and Pakistan, where 1 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ifrahim | 86 | 2,177 | / |
| Afrahim | 86 | 869 | / |
| Efrahem | 86 | 1 | / |
| Efrahimova | 82 | 2 | / |
| Ephrahim | 80 | 1,384 | / |
| Iffrahim | 80 | 2 | / |
| Ifraheim | 80 | 1 | / |
| Afrhahim | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ifrahiem | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ifrrahim | 80 | 1 | / |
| Efraem | 77 | 153 | / |
| Euphrahim | 75 | 4 | / |
| Afrahem | 71 | 98 | / |
| Ifrahem | 71 | 5 | / |
| Ifrahimova | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ephreaim | 67 | 16 | / |
| Iphrahim | 67 | 11 | / |
| Ephrahem | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ifhraheem | 63 | 2 | / |
| Afraaheem | 63 | 2 | / |
| Afraem | 62 | 28 | / |
| Efreum | 62 | 2 | / |
| Ifraem | 62 | 1 | / |
| Ephraem | 57 | 497 | / |
| Afraeem | 57 | 8 | / |
| Ifraeem | 57 | 1 | / |
| Ifraemova | 50 | 1 | / |
Efrahim Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Efrahim in the Oriya language | ||
| ଇବାହିମ | ibahima | - |
| Efrahim in the Hindi language | ||
| इफ्राहीम | iphrahima | 50 |
| इफराहिम | ipharahima | 50 |
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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 Efrahim
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