Epharem Surname

5,391,485th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 13 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Solomon Islands

Epharem Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Epharem Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria101:17,714,276277,641
Ethiopia11:97,546,26229,669
Niger11:19,192,017110,060
Solomon Islands11:580,02922,243

Epharem (17) may also be a first name.

Epharem Last Name Facts

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

The surname Epharem has its highest incidence in Nigeria. It can be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Epharem? popularity and diffusion

The surname Epharem is the 5,391,485th most commonly held surname on earth It is held by approximately 1 in 560,580,455 people. The last name Epharem is primarily found in Africa, where 92 percent of Epharem live; 85 percent live in West Africa and 77 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 2,694,839th most commonly held first name globally, borne by 17 people.

The surname is most commonly used in Nigeria, where it is held by 10 people, or 1 in 17,714,276. In Nigeria Epharem is primarily concentrated in: Kogi, where 90 percent reside and Ondo, where 10 percent reside. Excluding Nigeria Epharem exists in 3 countries. It also occurs in Ethiopia, where 8 percent reside and Niger, where 8 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ephareim931/
Epherem868,880/
Epharim8691/
Jeparem861/
Epharaim8013/
Epheriem804/
Eapherem801/
Eperem774/
Efarem771/
Iparem771/
Aparem771/
Ehparim719/
Epherim717/
Epharin715/
Eparaim714/
Apherem711/
Apharim711/
Jiparem711/
Heparne711/
Epheraim674/
Esparren674/
Apharaim671/
Eparn671/

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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 Epharem
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