Ephreim Surname
Approximately 59 people bear this surname
Ephreim Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 41 | 1:4,320,555 | 118,938 |
| Tanzania | 10 | 1:5,294,161 | 57,086 |
| Papua New Guinea | 6 | 1:1,358,953 | 118,663 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
Ephreim (215) may also be a first name.
Ephreim Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ephreim Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Ephreim occurs most in Nigeria. It can also be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Ephreim? popularity and diffusion
The surname Ephreim is the 2,506,728th most prevalent family name in the world It is held by approximately 1 in 123,517,727 people. The surname Ephreim is primarily found in Africa, where 86 percent of Ephreim reside; 69 percent reside in West Africa and 69 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Ephreim is also the 616,131st most common first name in the world, borne by 215 people.
The surname is most frequently occurring in Nigeria, where it is carried by 41 people, or 1 in 4,320,555. In Nigeria Ephreim is most common in: Adamawa, where 29 percent live, Kaduna, where 27 percent live and Akwa Ibom, where 15 percent live. Barring Nigeria it exists in 3 countries. It is also found in Tanzania, where 17 percent live and Papua New Guinea, where 10 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 Ephreim
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