Esemi Surname
Approximately 77 people bear this surname
Esemi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 64 | 1:2,767,856 | 88,308 |
| Cameroon | 12 | 1:1,730,756 | 92,157 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
Esemi (68) may also be a first name.
Esemi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Esemi Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Esemi occurs in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It can also be found as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Esemi? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 2,152,526th most commonly held family name globally, borne by around 1 in 94,643,453 people. The surname Esemi occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Esemi live; 83 percent live in West Africa and 83 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 1,181,159th most numerous first name at a global level. It is borne by 68 people.
The last name is most commonly occurring in Nigeria, where it is held by 64 people, or 1 in 2,767,856. In Nigeria Esemi is most numerous in: Cross River, where 92 percent are found and Lagos, where 8 percent are found. Aside from Nigeria this last name occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in Cameroon, where 16 percent are found and Uganda, where 1 percent are found.
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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 Esemi
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