Ephrim Surname

651,048th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 464 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ghana
Highest density in:
Ghana

Ephrim Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ephrim Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ghana2771:97,5489,187
Nigeria1071:1,655,54061,311
United States561:6,472,481306,764
Malaysia81:3,686,778134,908
Cameroon51:4,153,814129,697
South Africa41:13,544,426222,367
India21:383,532,6911,645,216
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Ethiopia11:97,546,26229,669
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Malawi11:17,119,10934,144
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States241:2,092,445103,667

Ephrim (305) may also be a first name.

Ephrim Last Name Facts

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

The surname Ephrim (Oriya: ଏଫିମ) occurs more in Ghana more than any other country/territory. It can appear as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of Ephrim.

How Common Is The Last Name Ephrim? popularity and diffusion

Ephrim is the 651,048th most common family name worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 15,705,918 people. It is primarily found in Africa, where 85 percent of Ephrim are found; 83 percent are found in West Africa and 83 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Ephrim is also the 504,078th most common first name globally, held by 305 people.

The last name Ephrim is most frequently held in Ghana, where it is borne by 277 people, or 1 in 97,548. Beside Ghana this last name is found in 11 countries. It is also found in Nigeria, where 23 percent live and The United States, where 12 percent live.

Ephrim Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Ephrim has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Ephrim last name expanded 233 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Ephrim Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Ephrim surname are 13.44% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 66.67% being registered with the party.

Ephrim earn significantly less than the average income. In United States they earn 31.6% less than the national average, earning $29,512 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ephraim9242,147/
Ephreim9259/
Ephriem9227/
Euphrim922/
Ephrime922/
Epphrim921/
Eprim9121/
Euphraim8633/
Ephraime8628/
Ephrraim862/
Ephhraim861/
Eiphraim861/
Euphreim861/
Hephraim861/
Ephrgaim861/
Eephraim861/
Ephrem8343,342/
Eprhim83122/
Epraim8398/
Ephrin835/
Aphrim833/
Epreim832/
Eeprim831/
Iphrim831/
Epprim831/
Eprime831/
Epriem831/
Esprime77158/
Ephreme7787/
Euphrem7785/
Aphraim7752/
Ehpraim7731/
Eprhaim7720/
Ephream7719/
Iphraim7713/
Efhraim777/
Ephrion773/
Ephraîm772/
Iphriem771/
Ephraym771/
Jiphrim771/
Hephrin771/
Ephrème771/
Ehphrem771/
Ephrien771/
Aaphrim771/
Efhrhim771/
Eaphrem770/
Ephraimová751/
Efrim731,084/
Eprem73259/
Aprim7377/
Eprin7312/
Iprim735/
Oprim731/
Eapherem711/
Ephrahym711/
Euprhaim711/
Eprahiem711/
Efraim672,538/
Effrim67417/
Yeprem67365/
Aprhim67122/
Eprina6780/
Aphrem6758/
Esprin6739/
Ephren6725/
Geprem6721/
Ipraim6717/
Apraim6714/
Efriem678/
Heprin678/
Epring677/
Efreim676/
Efhrem674/
Eufrim673/
Heprem672/
Epfrem672/
Iprhim672/
Efrime671/
Eprhem671/
Iphrem671/
Hephrn671/
Epprem671/
Yefrim671/
Epreme671/
Eiprem671/
Efroim670/

Ephrim Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Ephrim in the Oriya language
ଏଫିମephima-

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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
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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 Ephrim
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