Esemua Surname
Approximately 43 people bear this surname
Esemua Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 42 | 1:4,217,685 | 117,088 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
Esemua (26) may also be a first name.
Esemua Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Esemua Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Esemua is more commonly found in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Esemua? popularity and diffusion
It is the 2,979,664th most widely held last name internationally, held by approximately 1 in 169,477,812 people. This surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Esemua reside; 98 percent reside in West Africa and 98 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Esemua is also the 2,084,397th most common first name throughout the world It is held by 26 people.
Esemua is most common in Nigeria, where it is carried by 42 people, or 1 in 4,217,685. In Nigeria Esemua is mostly concentrated in: Edo, where 43 percent are found, Kaduna, where 36 percent are found and Niger, where 14 percent are found. Barring Nigeria this last name exists in one country. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 2 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Esemba | 83 | 549 | / |
| Esemwa | 83 | 22 | / |
| Esemuo | 83 | 12 | / |
| Ejemua | 83 | 5 | / |
| Etsemva | 77 | 12 | / |
| Esembay | 77 | 8 | / |
| Yesemba | 77 | 2 | / |
| Essemba | 77 | 1 | / |
| Assemua | 77 | 1 | / |
| Isemuha | 77 | 1 | / |
| Esembai | 77 | 1 | / |
| Essamuah | 71 | 840 | / |
| Eschemba | 71 | 2 | / |
| Essembou | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ezemuoha | 71 | 1 | / |
| Esimehua | 71 | 1 | / |
| Egemba | 67 | 1,392 | / |
| Ezemba | 67 | 1,109 | / |
| Esimba | 67 | 800 | / |
| Isemba | 67 | 320 | / |
| Osimua | 67 | 72 | / |
| Ezemuo | 67 | 70 | / |
| Esembo | 67 | 56 | / |
| Isemwa | 67 | 41 | / |
| Asamua | 67 | 36 | / |
| Osemwa | 67 | 25 | / |
| Ezemwa | 67 | 22 | / |
| Asomua | 67 | 17 | / |
| Ijemua | 67 | 14 | / |
| Iheasimua | 67 | 6 | / |
| Egemwa | 67 | 5 | / |
| Isamua | 67 | 4 | / |
| Esimwa | 67 | 2 | / |
| Asimua | 67 | 2 | / |
| Osamua | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Esemua
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