Esei Surname
Approximately 277 people bear this surname
Esei Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 167 | 1:1,060,735 | 44,297 |
| DR Congo | 41 | 1:1,801,941 | 95,514 |
| Papua New Guinea | 32 | 1:254,804 | 34,943 |
| Taiwan | 23 | 1:1,019,337 | 7,080 |
| Indonesia | 11 | 1:12,022,654 | 410,938 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
Esei (70) may also be a first name.
Esei Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Esei Come From? nationality or country of origin
Esei (Oriya: ଏେସଇ) is held by more people in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Esei? popularity and diffusion
The surname Esei is the 945,594th most prevalent surname world-wide It is held by around 1 in 26,308,830 people. Esei is mostly found in Africa, where 76 percent of Esei are found; 60 percent are found in West Africa and 60 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Esei is also the 1,162,016th most frequently held given name throughout the world It is held by 70 people.
The surname is most commonly held in Nigeria, where it is held by 167 people, or 1 in 1,060,735. In Nigeria Esei is most prevalent in: Cross River, where 45 percent are found, Lagos, where 20 percent are found and Bayelsa, where 17 percent are found. Beside Nigeria it exists in 7 countries. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 15 percent are found and Papua New Guinea, where 12 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Esei Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Esei in the Oriya language | ||
| ଏେସଇ | eesa'i | 66.67 |
| ଏେଶଇ | eesa'i | 33.33 |
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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 Esei
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