Eskiya Surname

3,957,383rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 25 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
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Eskiya Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Eskiya Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria121:14,761,896248,185
Turkey71:11,117,346139,182
Ethiopia11:97,546,26229,669
France11:66,422,722504,397
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297

Eskiya (31) may also be a first name.

Eskiya Last Name Facts

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

The last name Eskiya is borne by more people in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Eskiya click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Eskiya? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 3,957,383rd most commonly occurring last name world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 291,501,837 people. Eskiya occurs predominantly in Africa, where 52 percent of Eskiya live; 48 percent live in West Africa and 48 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 1,874,099th most commonly used given name at a global level It is held by 31 people.

Eskiya is most commonly used in Nigeria, where it is borne by 12 people, or 1 in 14,761,896. In Nigeria Eskiya is most frequent in: Adamawa, where 100 percent live. Barring Nigeria this last name exists in 7 countries. It is also found in Turkey, where 28 percent live and Ethiopia, where 4 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Heskiya9215/
Geskiya926/
Esskiyah8614/
Iskiya8392/
Eskaya8356/
Askiya8340/
Eskaia8321/
Eskija836/
Eskiea833/
Askiyah77134/
Haskiya7727/
Hezkiya7715/
Hiskiya7713/
Iskiyah7713/
Edskaya777/
Heskaia777/
Eyskaya776/
Heskeia774/
Hexkiya773/
Heskaya771/
Eskaiah771/
Eskayat771/
Jeskaya771/
Eskayah771/
Etskaya771/
Esskaya771/
Eskey73246/
Eskay73177/
Eskau7376/
Eskie7369/
Eskai7323/
Eskei7320/
Eskoi7315/
Eskoy737/
Eskea732/
Eskui731/
Geyskaya715/
Hezkiyas711/
Heskaiah711/
Jitskiya711/
Azkiya67731/
Yeskie67345/
Heskey67339/
Jeskey67323/
Jeskie67222/
Yeskey67172/
Geskey67127/
Eshkei67125/
Askaya6759/
Geskie6747/
Eskoyi6729/
Iskaya6726/
Eskayo6717/
Escaya6715/
Iskoya6712/
Jeskay6711/
Izkiya6710/
Esskay676/
Heskea674/
Iskaia674/
Exkaya673/
Eskaih673/
Escaia673/
Easkey672/
Eskaha672/
Heskay671/
Askoya671/
Askiyo671/
Eskaye671/
Eskaji671/
Öskaya671/
Jeskai671/
Yeskai671/
Heskei671/
Oskaya671/
Oskoya671/
Iskiye671/
Askeya671/
Askeia671/
Eskaio671/
Ezkaia671/
Eskaid670/
Eiskey670/
Escaiy670/
Eskaus670/
Eskkey670/

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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
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  • 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 Eskiya
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