Esong Surname
Approximately 1,923 people bear this surname
Esong Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 962 | 1:21,589 | 2,942 |
| Philippines | 434 | 1:233,268 | 35,601 |
| Nigeria | 413 | 1:428,917 | 22,160 |
| Indonesia | 39 | 1:3,391,005 | 183,158 |
| Papua New Guinea | 31 | 1:263,023 | 35,917 |
| Uganda | 21 | 1:1,859,013 | 62,128 |
| Malaysia | 8 | 1:3,686,778 | 134,908 |
| England | 4 | 1:13,929,515 | 290,718 |
| United Arab Emirates | 4 | 1:2,290,568 | 60,372 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
| Taiwan | 1 | 1:23,444,746 | 93,622 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:3,094,532 | 44,023 |
Esong (184) may also be a first name.
Esong Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Esong Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Esong has its highest incidence in Cameroon. It may also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Esong? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 214,006th most widely held last name throughout the world, held by around 1 in 3,789,675 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 73 percent of Esong are found; 50 percent are found in Central Africa and 50 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa. Esong is also the 671,014th most commonly held given name in the world It is held by 184 people.
The last name Esong is most frequent in Cameroon, where it is held by 962 people, or 1 in 21,589. In Cameroon Esong is most numerous in: Southwest Region, where 87 percent reside, Centre Region, where 8 percent reside and Littoral Region, where 2 percent reside. Beside Cameroon this surname exists in 14 countries. It is also common in The Philippines, where 23 percent reside and Nigeria, where 21 percent reside.
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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 Esong
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