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Where Does The Last Name Esan Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The surname Esan (Georgian: ესან, Hindi: एसान, Marathi: एसान, Oriya: ଏସାନ, Russian: Есан) occurs more in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It can also appear as: Ešan or Eşan. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Esan? ^{popularity and diffusion}

Esan is the 29,119^th most frequently used surname on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 395,503 people. The last name is primarily found in Africa, where 85 percent of Esan live; 85 percent live in West Africa and 85 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 103,425^th most widespread first name on earth, held by 4,439 people.

This surname is most numerous in Nigeria, where it is carried by 15,604 people, or 1 in 11,352. In Nigeria Esan is primarily concentrated in: Ekiti, where 27 percent live, Lagos, where 14 percent live and Osun, where 13 percent live. Apart from Nigeria Esan is found in 59 countries. It also occurs in India, where 3 percent live and Iran, where 2 percent live.

Esan Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The occurrence of Esan has changed over time. In England the number of people who held the Esan surname increased 7,933 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in The United States it increased 1,654 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Esan Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those holding the last name is principally Christian (94%) in Nigeria.

In The United States those bearing the Esan surname are 46.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 100% registered with the party.

The amount Esan earn in different countries varies marginally. In United States they earn 18.65% more than the national average, earning $51,195 USD per year and in Canada they earn 20.65% more than the national average, earning $59,944 CAD per year.