Effiong

Effiong is a name of Efik origin, primarily used in Nigeria. It is typically a given name for males. The name "Effiong" generally signifies that the child was born on a day called "Effiong" in the Efik calendar. The Efik people are an ethnic group located primarily in Cross River State, Nigeria. Names in Efik culture often carry specific meanings related to the circumstances surrounding a child's birth or the hopes and aspirations of the parents. The prevalence of the name Effiong reflects the continued importance of traditional naming practices within the Efik community.