Esek Surname
Approximately 162 people bear this surname
Esek Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 38 | 1:4,661,652 | 124,734 |
| United States | 27 | 1:13,424,405 | 494,117 |
| Indonesia | 24 | 1:5,510,383 | 253,014 |
| Malaysia | 24 | 1:1,228,926 | 53,021 |
| Hungary | 15 | 1:654,418 | 37,235 |
| Turkey | 11 | 1:7,074,675 | 122,870 |
| Papua New Guinea | 8 | 1:1,019,215 | 101,897 |
| Slovakia | 5 | 1:1,067,290 | 85,393 |
| Kenya | 4 | 1:11,544,975 | 62,419 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Kazakhstan | 1 | 1:17,682,496 | 204,010 |
| Romania | 1 | 1:20,077,870 | 89,414 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 3 | 1:16,739,561 | 595,711 |
The alternate forms: Ešek (30) & Esék (1) are calculated separately.
Esek (72) may also be a first name.
Esek Demographics
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Esek Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Esek Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Esek (Oriya: ଏେସକ୍) is more frequently found in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It can also be found in the variant forms: Ešek or Esék. Click here for other potential spellings of Esek.
How Common Is The Last Name Esek? popularity and diffusion
It is the 1,364,059th most common family name in the world It is held by approximately 1 in 44,984,851 people. It is mostly found in Asia, where 36 percent of Esek reside; 30 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 30 percent reside in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 1,143,416th most commonly occurring given name world-wide, borne by 72 people.
The surname Esek is most commonly used in Nigeria, where it is carried by 38 people, or 1 in 4,661,652. In Nigeria it is primarily concentrated in: Cross River, where 29 percent are found, Lagos, where 29 percent are found and Akwa Ibom, where 24 percent are found. Other than Nigeria it is found in 14 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 17 percent are found and Indonesia, where 15 percent are found.
Esek Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Esek has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Esek last name expanded 900 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Esek Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Esek last name are 18.2% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 71.43% being registered to vote for the party.
Esek earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 19.7% more than the national average, earning $51,648 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Esek Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Esek in the Oriya language | ||
| ଏେସକ୍ | eesak | 50 |
| ଏସଏକ | esa'eka | 50 |
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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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- 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 Esek
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