Eskei Surname
Approximately 20 people bear this surname
Eskei Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 17 | 1:479,630 | 60,627 |
| Iran | 2 | 1:38,391,262 | 236,033 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
Eskei (19) may also be a first name.
Eskei Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Eskei Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Eskei occurs more in Papua New Guinea more than any other country or territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Eskei click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Eskei? popularity and diffusion
The last name Eskei is the 4,427,875th most commonly held last name internationally, held by around 1 in 364,377,296 people. Eskei occurs predominantly in Oceania, where 85 percent of Eskei reside; 85 percent reside in Oceania Islands and 85 percent reside in Papuan Oceania. It is also the 2,523,061st most frequently used given name in the world, borne by 19 people.
Eskei is most frequently used in Papua New Guinea, where it is borne by 17 people, or 1 in 479,630. In Papua New Guinea Eskei is mostly concentrated in: Madang, where 88 percent are found, Eastern Highlands, where 6 percent are found and National Capital District, where 6 percent are found. Excluding Papua New Guinea Eskei is found in 2 countries. It is also found in Iran, where 10 percent are found and Kenya, where 5 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 Eskei
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