Ephigenia Surname

3,798,600th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 27 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Brazil
Highest density in:
Brazil

Ephigenia Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ephigenia Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Brazil261:8,233,628183,715
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372

The alternate forms: Ephigênia (1) are calculated separately.

Ephigenia (2,162) may also be a first name.

Ephigenia Last Name Facts

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

The surname Ephigenia is most common in Brazil. It may also be found as: Ephigênia. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Ephigenia? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 3,798,600th most common last name on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 269,909,108 people. The last name Ephigenia is primarily found in The Americas, where 96 percent of Ephigenia are found; 96 percent are found in South America and 96 percent are found in Luso-South America. It is also the 161,297th most commonly held first name in the world, held by 2,162 people.

It is most numerous in Brazil, where it is held by 26 people, or 1 in 8,233,628. In Brazil Ephigenia is mostly found in: Minas Gerais, where 38 percent live, Rio de Janeiro, where 27 percent live and São Paulo, where 27 percent live. Aside from Brazil it exists in one country. It also occurs in Kenya, where 4 percent live.

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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 Ephigenia
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