Eresama Surname

3,485,539th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 32 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
United Arab Emirates

Eresama Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Eresama Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria291:6,108,371148,179
United Arab Emirates21:4,581,13693,443
Zimbabwe11:15,438,240133,260

Eresama Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Eresama Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Eresama occurs more in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It may also appear as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Eresama? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 3,485,539th most commonly occurring surname internationally, borne by around 1 in 227,735,810 people. It is primarily found in Africa, where 94 percent of Eresama reside; 91 percent reside in West Africa and 91 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

This last name is most prevalent in Nigeria, where it is held by 29 people, or 1 in 6,108,371. In Nigeria Eresama is primarily found in: Lagos, where 62 percent live, Niger, where 21 percent live and Rivers, where 10 percent live. Beside Nigeria Eresama occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in The United Arab Emirates, where 6 percent live and Zimbabwe, where 3 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ereshamma889/
Eresami865/
Erisama864/
Eresema862/
Erejama861/
Eereshamma8218/
Geresoma801/
Gerisama801/
Jeresamo801/
Jiresamma752/
Ireshamma751/
Erasema7155/
Orisama7131/
Arisama716/
Erisema711/
Erosema711/
Aresamo711/
Yerishamma711/
Geresomo67235/
Gerisoma6719/
Arissama6714/
Arasamma674/
Erasiema674/
Orisamma673/
Arjsamai671/
Airasama671/
Erishami671/
Jerezamo671/

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Eresama
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