Esembe Surname
Approximately 746 people bear this surname
Esembe Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR Congo | 479 | 1:154,237 | 16,059 |
| Cameroon | 262 | 1:79,271 | 9,721 |
| Nigeria | 2 | 1:88,571,379 | 625,098 |
| Cyprus | 1 | 1:884,876 | 13,055 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
Esembe (14) may also be a first name.
Esembe Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Esembe Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Esembe occurs more in The DR Congo more than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Esembe? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 454,357th most widely held family name world-wide, borne by around 1 in 9,768,828 people. The surname Esembe occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Esembe are found; 99 percent are found in Central Africa and 99 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 3,024,661st most commonly occurring given name internationally, held by 14 people.
The surname is most commonly occurring in The DR Congo, where it is carried by 479 people, or 1 in 154,237. Without taking into account The DR Congo this last name occurs in 5 countries. It is also common in Cameroon, where 35 percent reside and Nigeria, where 0 percent reside.
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Esembe
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