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
Average Esek Salary in
United States
$51,648 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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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 found in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms: Ešek or Esék. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Esek? popularity and diffusion
It is the 1,364,059th most commonly held last name throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 44,984,851 people. The surname is primarily found in Asia, where 36 percent of Esek live; 30 percent live in Southeast Asia and 30 percent live in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Esek is also the 1,143,416th most widespread first name internationally, borne by 72 people.
This last name is most frequently used in Nigeria, where it is held by 38 people, or 1 in 4,661,652. In Nigeria it is primarily found in: Cross River, where 29 percent reside, Lagos, where 29 percent reside and Akwa Ibom, where 24 percent reside. Besides Nigeria this last name occurs in 14 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 17 percent reside and Indonesia, where 15 percent reside.
Esek Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Esek has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname rose 900 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Esek Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Esek surname are 18.2% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 71.43% being registered with 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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- 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 Esek
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