Eftha Surname

1,683,218th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 117 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
South Africa

Eftha Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Eftha Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa1161:467,04938,892
India11:767,065,3821,851,717

Eftha (16) may also be a first name.

Eftha Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Eftha Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Eftha is borne by more people in South Africa than any other country or territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Eftha? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,683,218th most commonly held last name in the world, held by approximately 1 in 62,286,717 people. The last name Eftha occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Eftha are found; 99 percent are found in Southern Africa and 99 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 2,786,762nd most commonly held forename on earth It is held by 16 people.

The surname Eftha is most frequently occurring in South Africa, where it is held by 116 people, or 1 in 467,049. In South Africa Eftha is most frequent in: Western Cape, where 87 percent live, Gauteng, where 4 percent live and KwaZulu-Natal, where 4 percent live. Not including South Africa Eftha is found in one country. It is also found in India, where 1 percent live.

Eftha Last Name Statistics demography

Eftha earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 52.77% less than the national average, earning R 112,236 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Jeftha912,025/
Yeftha912/
Geftha911/
Efta89630/
Jefthas83869/
Jefftha834/
Eftieha833/
Jefthah831/
Jefta80898/
Hefta80237/
Efteh80142/
Yefta8062/
Efthi805/
Eftah801/
Iftha801/
Gefta801/
Effta801/
Eftai801/
Eftat801/
Efthy801/
Eifta801/
Efther7331/
Heffta7314/
Eftich7313/
Hoefta7313/
Heftay736/
Jeftas736/
Hefteh735/
Jefhta735/
Afthah734/
Heftai733/
Iftaha731/
Haftha731/
Eftoch731/
Ifthat731/
Jebtha731/
Ephtha731/
Jeffta731/
Giefta730/
Efty672,093/
Efti672,085/
Jephtha67433/
Afta67193/
Ifta67132/
Efte6715/
Ebtahaj675/
Ofta673/
Ebta673/
Ewta672/
Yofthay672/
Heftead671/
Efftaja671/
Yfta671/

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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 Eftha
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