Efu Surname

250,640th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,582 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Togo

Efu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Efu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria6161:287,56916,174
Togo5251:13,8053,854
Indonesia1561:847,75164,043
Cameroon1341:154,99316,949
Papua New Guinea681:119,90816,326
Turkey251:3,112,85787,657
United States191:19,076,786604,894
Thailand81:8,829,793476,604
Uganda71:5,577,040114,218
Pakistan61:29,773,98192,487
Australia51:5,399,140162,351
Ghana41:6,755,17315,406
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Ivory Coast11:23,071,23276,679
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Ethiopia11:97,546,26229,669
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
Benin11:10,335,602103,742
Bangladesh11:159,356,77326,077

Efu (539) may also be a first name.

Efu Last Name Facts

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

Efu is found in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It may also appear as:. Click here for further possible spellings of Efu.

How Common Is The Last Name Efu? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 250,640th most widespread surname on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 4,606,540 people. Efu is mostly found in Africa, where 82 percent of Efu live; 72 percent live in West Africa and 72 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 363,109th most common forename on earth, borne by 539 people.

It is most numerous in Nigeria, where it is carried by 616 people, or 1 in 287,569. In Nigeria it is most frequent in: Benue, where 33 percent reside, Cross River, where 18 percent reside and Taraba, where 16 percent reside. Other than Nigeria it exists in 20 countries. It is also common in Togo, where 33 percent reside and Indonesia, where 10 percent reside.

Efu Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Efu surname are 53.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 100% registered to vote for the political party.

Efu earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 13.76% more than the national average, earning $49,088 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
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Jefu86131/
Effu8674/
Gefu8665/
Efau8652/
Hefu8638/
Eifu8625/
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Yefu8620/
Oefu8619/
Efou8611/
Efeu867/
Efui866/
Efuu862/
Epfu861/
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Ezfu861/
Eyfu861/
Evfu861/
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Eefu861/
Edfu861/
Efuz861/
Efux861/
Efup861/
Efuj861/
Yefou75251/
Effou7554/
Hefau7516/
Jiefu7514/
Efuss7513/
Jeefu7513/
Yefeu7511/
Effus7510/
Echfu759/
Jeffu758/
Hefou757/
Efouh757/
Eyfus756/
Ihefu756/
Eifus755/
Gefeu754/
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Jefui753/
Efoud753/
Eifou753/
Haefu752/
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Yesfu752/
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Efeut751/
Effuh751/
Jepfu751/
Jewfu751/
Aefau751/
Effui751/
Esfud751/
Yeffu751/
Aefuy751/
Effau751/
Effut751/
Efuhe751/
Ieefu751/
Gefou751/
Epfus750/
Afu674,013/
Ofu671,458/
Ifu671,145/
Jeffus67646/
Yeffou6756/
Etfouh6715/
Jfu6713/
Ojiefu679/
Heifou678/
Yfu677/
Aiyefu676/
Heufeu673/
Hiefou673/
Jefaut673/
Esfouh672/
Heffou672/
Jeffou672/
Effous672/
Efouyi671/
Yefeue671/
Eifous671/
Oheefu671/
Iheafu671/
Efouhe671/
Efhuis671/
Jeffup671/
Jesfus671/
Hefous671/
Eafeuz671/
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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 Efu
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