Esam Surname

11,030th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 50,917 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Egypt
Highest density in:
Egypt

Esam Surname Definition:

Perhaps from Evesham, co. Worcester.

Esam Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Egypt35,4191:2,596353
Sudan7,0001:5,359780
India5,3901:142,3139,066
Saudi Arabia2,2661:13,6171,911
Cameroon1291:161,00117,453
England1091:511,17532,340
Australia1071:252,29623,217
Iraq1001:350,2176,594
Indonesia511:2,593,121151,846
Kuwait481:79,1819,331
Malaysia471:627,53730,158
Nigeria421:4,217,685117,088
New Zealand251:181,13319,287
DR Congo211:3,518,075145,665
Iran211:3,656,311102,225
United States201:18,122,947588,089
Philippines181:5,624,346177,167
United Arab Emirates121:763,52325,625
Qatar91:262,00030,726
Jordan81:1,105,30516,405
Estonia81:165,22626,217
Canada81:4,605,699220,704
Norway61:857,04855,549
Pakistan51:35,728,777102,388
Libya41:1,560,9943,087
Yemen31:8,808,43135,773
Russia31:48,041,019639,186
Germany21:40,252,730481,636
Albania21:1,457,02824,967
Sweden21:4,923,378241,212
Austria21:4,257,71899,224
Scotland21:2,676,90851,579
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
Papua New Guinea21:4,076,858165,791
Oman21:1,843,9869,590
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
Afghanistan11:32,153,18360,828
Haiti11:10,683,90724,607
Zimbabwe11:15,438,240133,260
France11:66,422,722504,397
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422
Angola11:26,989,21411,853
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Tanzania11:52,941,613123,716
Syria11:19,301,02222,457
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Cape Verde11:529,6426,792
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Bahrain11:1,348,60810,432
San Marino11:33,214932
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Eritrea11:4,751,901911
Equatorial Guinea11:1,135,674984
Morocco11:34,476,099111,471
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England611:399,59624,084
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States91:5,579,854232,921

Esam (200,197) may also be a first name.

Esam Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

Perhaps from Evesham, co. Worcester.

Patronymica Britannica (1860) by Mark Antony Lower

From East Ham; a location name in Essex.

British Family Names: Their Origin and Meaning (1903) by Henry Barber

The name of Esam is at present at home in and around Newark. John Esam was a freeholder of Norwell in 1698 (Harl.).

Homes of Family Names in Great Britain (1890) by Henry Brougham Guppy

Esam Last Name Facts

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

Esam (Hindi: ऐसम, Oriya: ଏସମ, Russian: Есам) is borne by more people in Egypt than any other country or territory. It can appear as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Esam? popularity and diffusion

Esam is the 11,030th most commonly held family name throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 143,126 people. The surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 84 percent of Esam live; 83 percent live in North Africa and 83 percent live in Arabic North Africa. Esam is also the 5,215th most widely held given name worldwide It is held by 200,197 people.

This last name is most commonly occurring in Egypt, where it is borne by 35,419 people, or 1 in 2,596. Beside Egypt this last name is found in 56 countries. It is also found in Sudan, where 14 percent are found and India, where 11 percent are found.

Esam Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Esam has changed through the years. In England the number of people who held the Esam surname rose 179 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in The United States it rose 222 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Esam Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Esam surname are 33.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 80% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Esam earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 84.35% more than the national average, earning 637,992 kr per year; in United States they earn 46.7% less than the national average, earning $23,000 USD per year and in Canada they earn 8.06% more than the national average, earning $53,685 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Essam89216,780/
Eesam892,535/
Hesam892,046/
Esaam891,649/
Esham891,013/
Esame89709/
Easam89379/
Etsam89155/
Ehsam89109/
Jesam8996/
Gesam8955/
Yesam8933/
Eisam8925/
Iesam8912/
Esiam8910/
Escam898/
Esamg894/
Esgam894/
Esamm894/
Aesam894/
Eszam892/
Edsam892/
Eseam891/
Oesam891/
Esaim891/
Esasm891/
Ejsam891/
Eysam891/
Hesham80129,451/
Essame803,648/
Hessam803,562/
Yesham80166/
Eassam80154/
Haesam80122/
Ehsham80105/
Yesame8040/
Escaim8031/
Edsham8013/
Gessam8012/
Geisam8011/
Jesham8010/
Aesham8010/
Eisham8010/
Yetsam808/
Gesham808/
Eesham806/
Esssam805/
Eesaam804/
Eessam804/
Hesiam804/
Es'sam804/
Aessam804/
Easham803/
Etsham803/
Jessam803/
Heesam803/
Jeesam803/
Essaim802/
Hesaam802/
Essamg802/
Eissam802/
Hesahm801/
Heisam801/
Ieesam801/
Iesham801/
Ehsaam801/
Eesame801/
Esseam801/
Esatim801/
Geesam801/
Yesamm801/
Yeszam801/
Jeasam801/
Ethsam801/
Jesame801/
Eusham801/
Hesaim801/
Heszam801/
Eaisam801/
Essaam801/
Essamm801/
Hiesam801/
Esan7518,426/
Isam7516,428/
Asam7510,529/
Osam754,524/
Esom751,112/
Esem75749/
Ejam75515/
Ecam75304/
Ezam75169/
Ysam759/
Jsam758/
Exam753/
Heshame73186/
Heasham73122/
Heysham7374/
Heisham7315/
Heesham739/
Essatim738/
Hescham738/
Heshaam737/
Heissam736/
Ethsham735/
Eitsham734/
Heshamt734/
Hiesham734/
Eahtsam733/
Hessame732/
Eeshaam731/
Giesham731/
Haesham731/
Jessame731/
Ehesham731/
Esamova731/
Hessaim731/
Etsaime731/
Eadseam731/
Eetsaam731/
Eithsam731/
Eszaham731/
Jeesham731/
Heshamh731/
Heshham731/
Hessaam731/
Hessamn731/
Hessham730/
Geisham730/
Geesham730/
Gessham730/
Esshaam730/
Ehsan6751,170/
Hosam6720,878/
Assam6715,288/
Issam678,315/
Isham678,284/
Essan676,315/
Eshan674,849/
Asham674,793/
Hasam674,213/
Hisam673,370/
Hezam672,601/
Asaam672,371/
Esang672,238/
Isiam672,048/
Easom671,376/
Hesan671,321/
Isjam671,174/
Isame671,026/
Esain67884/
Eisan67610/
Essom67546/
Ahsam67454/
Aasam67447/
Eshom67406/
Osham67292/
Aisam67259/
Hesom67233/
Azeam67179/
Essem67178/
Esand67176/
Gesan67150/
Escan67144/
Iesan67140/
Echam67137/
Aysam67122/
Edjam67103/
Eesan67103/
Aezam67103/
Gesom67102/
Etsan6796/
Hejam6792/
Esome6792/
Eisom6790/
Ossam6789/
Isamg6787/
Esane6775/
Jisam6764/
Esean6762/
Exsan6752/
Isamh6748/
Yosam6748/
Eziam6748/
Isaam6747/
Easan6746/
Esian6746/
Ohsam6746/
Jessaume6737/
Exham6735/
Ezham6735/
Yisam6728/
Eysan6727/
Ezame6726/
Aseam6725/
Esgan6722/
Ezeam6719/
Gisam6717/
Isaim6717/
Ezaim6716/
Eusan6715/
Iscam6715/
Esiem6714/
Yssam6714/
Hysam6713/
Isamm6713/
Jesom6713/
Iszam6712/
Esaun6712/
Esanh6711/
Asaim6711/
Escañ6711/
Ihsam6711/
Ejjam6710/
Edsan6710/
Osaim6710/
Isahm6710/
Jsaum679/
Isamd679/
Isamn679/
Ysame679/
Esjan679/
Etsem679/
Iosam679/
Ejaim679/
Ajsam679/
Hesem678/
Edsem678/
Esiom677/
Ysham677/
Yesom676/
Eusom675/
Ejaam675/
Esaan675/
Esaín675/
Ezzam675/
Eesem674/
Eajam674/
Iseam674/
Edsom674/
Eazam674/
Gezam674/
Heshaamm674/
Asamh674/
Eizam674/
Erzam673/
Ysaum673/
Asamm673/
Eseim673/
Escom673/
Hecam673/
Jsamk673/
Yezam673/
Heishamn672/
Jsham672/
Eisem672/
Eesom672/
Esuom672/
Eijam672/
Éssam672/
Esant672/
Iysam672/
Oisam671/
Jsiam671/
Itsam671/
Iisam671/
Ehaitsam671/
Ehetsaam671/
Etschamn671/
Esahn671/
Ejaum671/
Jsame671/
Heshaham671/
Hečam671/
Jssam671/
Eithsham671/
Ehiesham671/
Essamgue671/
Asaym671/
Osamh671/
Jsahm671/
Esoum671/
Yessaime671/
Ysamn671/
Osamm671/
Oezam671/
Eezam671/
Eihtsham671/
Etshaaam671/
Azsam671/
Jezam671/
Isaum671/
Hexam670/
Easem670/
Oseam670/

Esam Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Esam in the Oriya language
ଏସମesama-
Esam in the Hindi language
ऐसमaisama34.38
एसमesama25
एसामesama18.75
इसमisama9.38
ेशंesam3.13
ईसमisama3.13
ऐसामaisama3.13
ईशमisama3.13
Esam in the Russian language
Есамesam-

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