Efraim Surname
Approximately 2,538 people bear this surname
Efraim Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Namibia | 993 | 1:2,426 | 374 |
| Tanzania | 579 | 1:91,436 | 9,160 |
| Bulgaria | 313 | 1:22,297 | 1,933 |
| Indonesia | 226 | 1:585,173 | 46,743 |
| United States | 97 | 1:3,736,690 | 206,520 |
| South Africa | 61 | 1:888,159 | 57,770 |
| Brazil | 53 | 1:4,039,138 | 109,837 |
| Argentina | 27 | 1:1,583,089 | 86,049 |
| Greece | 24 | 1:461,658 | 59,466 |
| Nigeria | 24 | 1:7,380,948 | 165,663 |
| Israel | 17 | 1:503,390 | 37,521 |
| Papua New Guinea | 17 | 1:479,630 | 60,627 |
| India | 10 | 1:76,706,538 | 639,611 |
| Angola | 9 | 1:2,998,802 | 4,903 |
| Canada | 9 | 1:4,093,955 | 205,175 |
| Belgium | 9 | 1:1,277,405 | 87,318 |
| Zimbabwe | 8 | 1:1,929,780 | 92,581 |
| Thailand | 8 | 1:8,829,793 | 476,604 |
| Estonia | 8 | 1:165,226 | 26,217 |
| Sweden | 6 | 1:1,641,126 | 116,183 |
| Cyprus | 5 | 1:176,975 | 8,389 |
| Russia | 5 | 1:28,824,611 | 530,332 |
| Malawi | 4 | 1:4,279,777 | 24,060 |
| DR Congo | 4 | 1:18,469,892 | 182,906 |
| Egypt | 4 | 1:22,983,938 | 62,368 |
| Uganda | 2 | 1:19,519,640 | 189,114 |
| Philippines | 2 | 1:50,619,112 | 341,003 |
| Malaysia | 2 | 1:14,747,112 | 316,340 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
| Ethiopia | 1 | 1:97,546,262 | 29,669 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
| Kazakhstan | 1 | 1:17,682,496 | 204,010 |
| Northern Mariana Islands | 1 | 1:54,580 | 1,498 |
| North Macedonia | 1 | 1:2,101,472 | 31,546 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Moldova | 1 | 1:3,561,368 | 78,271 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 7 | 1:7,174,098 | 302,835 |
The alternate forms: Efraïm (1) are calculated separately.
Efraim (26,055) may also be a first name.
Efraim Demographics
Average Efraim Salary in
United States
$71,594 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Efraim Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Efraim Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Efraim (Oriya: ଇଫାଇମ, Russian: Ефраим) occurs more in Namibia more than any other country/territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms: Efraïm. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Efraim? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 169,950th most frequently used surname world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 2,871,373 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 67 percent of Efraim live; 42 percent live in Southern Africa and 42 percent live in South Bantu Africa. Efraim is also the 30,996th most commonly held first name on earth, held by 26,055 people.
The surname is most prevalent in Namibia, where it is held by 993 people, or 1 in 2,426. In Namibia Efraim is primarily found in: Omusati Region, where 22 percent live, Oshana Region, where 19 percent live and Oshikoto Region, where 15 percent live. Not including Namibia this last name exists in 38 countries. It also occurs in Tanzania, where 23 percent live and Bulgaria, where 12 percent live.
Efraim Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Efraim has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Efraim last name expanded 1,386 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Efraim Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Efraim surname are 46.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 100% registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Efraim earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 14.91% more than the national average, earning R 273,072 per year and in United States they earn 65.92% more than the national average, earning $71,594 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Efraim Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Efraim in the Oriya language | ||
| ଇଫାଇମ | ipha'ima | - |
| Efraim in the Russian language | ||
| Ефраим | efraim | - |
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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 Efraim
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