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Efik people

Nigerian ethnic group found in present-day Cross River state and Akwa Ibom state
Intangible ethnic_group Q288809
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Efik people

Summary

Efik people is an ethnic group[1]. It draws 681 Wikipedia views per month (ethnic_group category, ranking #571 of 4,529).[2]

Key Facts

  • Efik people is located in Cross River State[3].
  • Efik people is in the country of Nigeria[4].
  • Efik people's instance of is recorded as ethnic group[5].
  • Efik people is a type of Benue–Congo peoples[6].
  • Efik people's Commons category is recorded as Efik people[7].
  • Efik people's language used is recorded as Efik[8].

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Definition and Type

Efik people's instance of is recorded as ethnic group[5]. It is a type of Benue–Congo peoples[6].

Why It Matters

Efik people draws 681 Wikipedia views per month (ethnic_group category, ranking #571 of 4,529).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 12 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[9] It is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[10]

Related Entities

Nigeria

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [3] ↑ . pulse.ng. pulse.ng. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [9] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [10] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 9d ago · OptimusFlowConsulting · 2026-05-22 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Instance of → —
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    Subclass of → Benue–Congo peoples
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