Ephriam

Ephriam Meaning & Origin

About Ephriam
The surname Ephriam is of Hebrew origin and is derived from the biblical name Ephraim. It is a patronymic surname, meaning it is based on the name of an ancestor. Ephraim was one of the twelve sons of Jacob and the founder of one of the twelve tribes of Israel. The name Ephraim means "fruitful" or "doubly fruitful" in Hebrew, symbolizing abundance and prosperity. Therefore, the surname Ephriam likely signifies a descendant of Ephraim or someone associated with the tribe of Ephraim.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

The surname Ephriam is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:

  • Number of People with the name Ephriam: 265
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 73,215
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.09

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Ephriam based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

Ranking information for the surname Ephriam is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
AFRM
🗽 NYSIIS
EAFFPAN
🔊 Soundex
E10605
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
EH1 F R IY0 AH0 M
🌐 IPA
/ephriam*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('AFRM', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
E165

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Ephriam in Braille

Here's how to represent Ephriam in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.

The name Ephriam in braille

How to sign the name Ephriam using Sign Language

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

The name Ephriam in sign language

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