Esmeraldas Surname
Approximately 2,685 people bear this surname
Esmeraldas Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ecuador | 2,616 | 1:6,080 | 998 |
| Spain | 51 | 1:916,707 | 35,562 |
| Canada | 4 | 1:9,211,398 | 321,528 |
| United States | 4 | 1:90,614,733 | 1,198,479 |
| Venezuela | 3 | 1:10,068,026 | 60,591 |
| Brazil | 2 | 1:107,037,166 | 1,031,150 |
| Colombia | 2 | 1:23,887,036 | 32,612 |
| Chile | 1 | 1:17,616,474 | 93,597 |
| Peru | 1 | 1:31,784,123 | 64,452 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
Esmeraldas (3,985) may also be a first name.
Esmeraldas Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Esmeraldas Come From? nationality or country of origin
Esmeraldas is found in Ecuador more than any other country or territory. It can also occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Esmeraldas? popularity and diffusion
It is the 162,058th most widespread surname globally, borne by approximately 1 in 2,714,170 people. The last name is mostly found in The Americas, where 98 percent of Esmeraldas live; 98 percent live in South America and 97 percent live in Andean South America. It is also the 110,695th most commonly used first name worldwide It is held by 3,985 people.
The surname Esmeraldas is most widely held in Ecuador, where it is carried by 2,616 people, or 1 in 6,080. In Ecuador it is mostly concentrated in: Manabí Province, where 43 percent reside, Guayas Province, where 18 percent reside and Esmeraldas Province, where 10 percent reside. Barring Ecuador this last name exists in 9 countries. It also occurs in Spain, where 2 percent reside and Canada, where 0 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Esmeralda | 95 | 9,078 | / |
| Emeraldas | 95 | 1 | / |
| Hesmeralda | 90 | 2 | / |
| Esmeraldos | 90 | 1 | / |
| Esmeraldda | 90 | 1 | / |
| Esmeraldad | 90 | 1 | / |
| Emeralda | 89 | 181 | / |
| Esmeraldo | 84 | 684 | / |
| Esmiralda | 84 | 77 | / |
| Ismeralda | 84 | 6 | / |
| Ezmeralda | 84 | 2 | / |
| Eameralda | 84 | 1 | / |
| Emmeralda | 84 | 1 | / |
| Esmmeraldo | 80 | 1 | / |
| Emeraldo | 78 | 108 | / |
| Emiralda | 78 | 13 | / |
| Ismeraldo | 74 | 1 | / |
| Ismiralda | 74 | 1 | / |
| Imiralda | 67 | 1 | / |
| Imeraldo | 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 Esmeraldas
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