Ephemia Surname

8,968,613th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Cameroon

Ephemia Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Ephemia Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria21:88,571,379625,098
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Ephemia (480) may also be a first name.

Ephemia Last Name Facts

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

The last name Ephemia is found in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It can also occur as:. Click here for further possible spellings of Ephemia.

How Common Is The Last Name Ephemia? popularity and diffusion

The last name Ephemia is the 8,968,613th most frequently held family name on earth, held by around 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. The surname Ephemia is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Ephemia live; 50 percent live in West Africa and 50 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 388,155th most prevalent first name at a global level. It is borne by 480 people.

It is most frequently used in Nigeria, where it is borne by 2 people, or 1 in 88,571,379. In Nigeria Ephemia is primarily found in: Bayelsa, where 50 percent reside and Ondo, where 50 percent reside. Not including Nigeria this last name occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Cameroon, where 25 percent reside and Kenya, where 25 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Euphemia93159/
Epemia925/
Euphemiah882/
Euphemio8024/
Euphamia801/
Opemia77148/
Efemia7751/
Euphamiah754/
Euphomiah751/
Eufemia71950/
Eupemio711/
Oefemia711/
Hofemia711/
Aphimia711/
Euffemia672/
D'Efemia672/
Eufhemio671/
Eufemija671/
Jevemiah671/
Euphymya671/
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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 Ephemia
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