About Effa
The surname Effa is of African origin and is commonly found among the Akan people of Ghana. It is derived from the Akan word "efaa," which means "to be born on Friday." In Akan culture, each day of the week is associated with a specific name and attributes, and being born on a Friday is considered auspicious. Therefore, the surname Effa signifies someone who was born on a Friday and carries the positive connotations associated with that day.
The surname Effa is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Effa based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.
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Here's how to represent the name "Effa" using braille for the visually impaired.
Using the sign language hand symbols below, you can sign the name "Effa."