Efua

Efua Meaning & Origin

About Efua
The name "Efua" is of Akan origin and is predominantly used by the Akan people of Ghana. It is typically given to girls born on a Friday. The name Efua means "born on Friday" or "Friday-born" in the Akan language. In Akan culture, each day of the week is associated with a specific name, and being named Efua signifies the day of the week on which the individual was born.

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Name Popularity

Gender Distribution

Most individuals with the name Efua are female.

Efua Popularity Trends

The popularity of the name has increased by 20% over the past year.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
AF
🗽 NYSIIS
EA
🔊 Soundex
E100
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
EH1 F Y UW0
🌐 IPA
/efua*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('AF', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
E100

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Efua in Braille

Here's how to represent Efua in Braille, with each pattern of raised dots corresponding to a letter of the name.

The name Efua in braille

How to Spell the Name Efua in American Sign Language (ASL)

The image below shows how you can spell Efua using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Efua in sign language

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