Around the world, Эфраим (Ephraim 
, Efraim , Ephraïm 
) is a common principally masculine, but scarcely feminine given name. The forename Эфраим is habitual in Israel, where it is a common masculine name, Namibia, where it is quite a common male name, and South Africa (explore the name in all countries). Measured by absolute frequency, it most frequently occurs in Nigeria, South Africa, and Israel. Also, Эфраим is the last name as well as the forename.
Эфраим is also a name from the Bible. Explore more in our Biblical names portal!
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| Efraim, Ephraim | Tanzania, South Africa, Philippines, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Nigeria |
| Ephraïm | France, Cameroon, United States, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Ivory Coast |
| Эфраим | Russia, Ukraine, Kyrgyzstan |
Эфраим 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.
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склянский, эфраим маркович Soviet politician, UA (b. 1892) |
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эфраим нахум пирхияху BY (b. 1885) |
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| ротенштрайх, эфраим фишель UA (b. 1882) |
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| эфраим э. лисицкий BY (b. 1885) |
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| любашевский, эфраим соломонович RU (b. 1897) |
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| липец, эфраим хаимович UA (b. 1902) |
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| севела, эфраим Russian writer, RU (b. 1928) |
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| аким, эфраим лазаревич RU (b. 1929) |
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