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All over the world, Ефраим (Ephraim
, Efraim
, Efraym
) is a common principally masculine, but very seldom girly forename. The forename Ефраим is habitual in Israel, where it is a common male name, Namibia, where it is quite a common male name, and South Africa (explore the name in all countries). Not in comparison with a country's population, this name is the most popular in Nigeria, South Africa, and Israel. Likewise, Ефраим is the last name as well as the forename.
Ефраим is also a name from the Bible. Explore more in our Biblical names portal!
VARIANT | COUNTRY |
---|---|
Ephraim | Nigeria, Philippines, Kenya, Tanzania, South Africa |
Efraim | Nigeria, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Philippines, Tanzania, South Africa |
Efraym | Democratic Republic of the Congo, Philippines, United States, Brazil, Mexico |
Ефраим | Bulgaria, Kazakhstan, Russia |
Ефраим is also a name for the fictitious and mythical characters: Ephraim , the son of Joseph, Genesis 41; Efraim 'Eli' Zahavy , the character in The West Wing; Efraim Longstocking , the fictional character in Astrid Lindgren's books about Pippi Longstocking; Ephraim Lapham , the fictional character from Johnny Tremain and Ephraim , the operatic character in the opera Judith (Matthus), among other works.