Efumbe Surname

4,427,875th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 20 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Cameroon
Highest density in:
Cameroon

Efumbe Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Efumbe Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Cameroon181:1,153,83770,128
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887

Efumbe Last Name Facts

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

The surname Efumbe is carried by more people in Cameroon than any other country/territory. It can also appear as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Efumbe? popularity and diffusion

The last name Efumbe is the 4,427,875th most commonly occurring last name on earth It is held by approximately 1 in 364,377,296 people. Efumbe is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Efumbe reside; 90 percent reside in Central Africa and 90 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa.

Efumbe is most frequent in Cameroon, where it is carried by 18 people, or 1 in 1,153,837. In Cameroon it is most common in: Southwest Region, where 94 percent are found and Northwest Region, where 6 percent are found. Excluding Cameroon this surname exists in 2 countries. It is also common in Nigeria, where 5 percent are found and Uganda, where 5 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Effumbe9237/
Efumbeh921/
Efumbi831,201/
Efimbe8338/
Ofumbe8335/
Ifumbe8334/
Efumba8327/
Afumbe8322/
Afoumbe7710/
Afumbeh774/
Efuumbi771/
Efoumba771/
Effumbi771/
Yefumba771/
Ofumbi671,031/
Efombi67150/
Ifumba6735/
Ifumbi6721/
Affuembey6718/
Ifombe6713/
Efomue6710/
Efumwa672/
Efomba672/
Afumbi671/
Efimbi671/
Afoumbi62696/
Yifumba6221/
Ifoumba6213/
Effombi6213/
Offumbi622/
Efomboa621/
Affoumbi571/
Ifomba50342/
Efunwa5052/
Ofunbi501/

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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
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  • 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 Efumbe
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