Esama Surname
Approximately 441 people bear this surname
Esama Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 147 | 1:1,205,053 | 48,659 |
| DR Congo | 109 | 1:677,794 | 49,381 |
| Cameroon | 71 | 1:292,522 | 27,501 |
| Thailand | 30 | 1:2,354,612 | 261,046 |
| India | 23 | 1:33,350,669 | 396,143 |
| Finland | 17 | 1:323,335 | 23,349 |
| Equatorial Guinea | 16 | 1:70,980 | 225 |
| Indonesia | 11 | 1:12,022,654 | 410,938 |
| Egypt | 9 | 1:10,215,084 | 48,153 |
| Argentina | 2 | 1:21,371,707 | 253,176 |
| Chile | 1 | 1:17,616,474 | 93,597 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Morocco | 1 | 1:34,476,099 | 111,471 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
Esama (465) may also be a first name.
Esama Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Esama Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Esama (Hindi: एशाम, Oriya: ଏସାମା) is found in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Esama? popularity and diffusion
The surname Esama is the 676,370th most frequently held last name at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 16,525,047 people. Esama is mostly found in Africa, where 80 percent of Esama live; 44 percent live in Central Africa and 44 percent live in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 395,119th most frequently held first name world-wide It is held by 465 people.
The surname is most frequently used in Nigeria, where it is held by 147 people, or 1 in 1,205,053. In Nigeria it is primarily found in: Bayelsa, where 31 percent reside, Edo, where 30 percent reside and Lagos, where 14 percent reside. Besides Nigeria this last name is found in 15 countries. It is also found in The DR Congo, where 25 percent reside and Cameroon, where 16 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Esama Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Esama in the Oriya language | ||
| ଏସାମା | esama | 50 |
| ଏସମା | esama | 50 |
| Esama in the Hindi language | ||
| एशाम | esama | 16.67 |
| ेशम | esama | 16.67 |
| ॅसमा | esama | 16.67 |
| ऐसमा | aisama | 16.67 |
| एसमा | esama | 16.67 |
| ेसमा | esama | 16.67 |
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Esama
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