Esamah Surname
Approximately 100 people bear this surname
Esamah Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 97 | 1:1,826,214 | 65,886 |
| Thailand | 3 | 1:23,546,115 | 908,588 |
Esamah (19) may also be a first name.
Esamah Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Esamah Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Esamah is borne by more people in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Esamah? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 1,849,867th most frequent surname on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 72,875,459 people. The surname Esamah is mostly found in Africa, where 97 percent of Esamah reside; 97 percent reside in West Africa and 97 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 2,523,061st most widespread first name throughout the world It is held by 19 people.
The surname is most commonly held in Nigeria, where it is borne by 97 people, or 1 in 1,826,214. In Nigeria it is most prevalent in: Cross River, where 38 percent are found, Edo, where 19 percent are found and Oyo, where 15 percent are found. Aside from Nigeria this last name is found in one country. It is also found in Thailand, where 3 percent are found.
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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 Esamah
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