Esekia Surname

1,218,745th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 192 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Papua New Guinea
Highest density in:
American Samoa

Esekia Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Esekia Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Papua New Guinea1341:60,8497,857
American Samoa221:2,534546
DR Congo211:3,518,075145,665
United States51:72,491,7871,102,614
Australia21:13,497,850222,987
Uganda21:19,519,640189,114
Botswana11:2,186,92930,250
Fiji11:894,3914,568
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Tuvalu11:11,188103

Esekia (132) may also be a first name.

Esekia Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Esekia Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Esekia is more frequently found in Papua New Guinea than any other country or territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Esekia? popularity and diffusion

Esekia is the 1,218,745th most commonly held family name on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 37,955,968 people. It is mostly found in Oceania, where 86 percent of Esekia are found; 84 percent are found in Oceania Islands and 70 percent are found in Papuan Oceania. Esekia is also the 807,735th most frequent first name at a global level, borne by 132 people.

The last name Esekia is most frequently used in Papua New Guinea, where it is held by 134 people, or 1 in 60,849. In Papua New Guinea it is most prevalent in: East New Britain, where 67 percent live, Milne Bay, where 10 percent live and West New Britain, where 9 percent live. Barring Papua New Guinea this last name is found in 11 countries. It also occurs in American Samoa, where 11 percent live and The DR Congo, where 11 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Esekiah926/
Jesekia921/
Hesekiah8613/
Ezekia837,596/
Esakia83433/
Esokia8363/
Esekea8329/
Esikia8314/
Esekio834/
Esekya834/
Isekia832/
Ysekia831/
Asekia831/
Ihesekiea802/
Hezekia771,087/
Esequia775/
Ezeckia775/
Eshikia773/
Itsekia772/
Esikiah771/
Asekhia771/
Essokia771/
Ezekhia771/
Ejekiah771/
Esakaiya7112/
Esequias717/
Ezekaiya716/
Hezekiay716/
Asekquia714/
Hezekiha714/
Hesikiah714/
Jesikiah713/
Hezekhia711/
Geseikio711/
Hezekiea711/
Hhezekia711/
Assekiah711/
Isakia6784/
Esokya6755/
Asikia6735/
Isokia6721/
Isikia6720/
Asakia6716/
Osakia6710/
Azekia672/
Osokia672/
Isekya672/
Asokia672/
Ezikia672/
Aseqia671/
Ezekya671/
Osikia671/
Ezakia671/
Geiseikio671/
Hezekkiah671/
Esakja671/

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Esekia
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