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 occurs more in Cameroon more than any other country/territory. It can also occur as:. For other possible spellings of Esong click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Esong? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 214,006th most commonly held last name throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 3,789,675 people. The surname is mostly found in Africa, where 73 percent of Esong reside; 50 percent reside in Central Africa and 50 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 671,014th most common forename throughout the world. It is borne by 184 people.
It is most common in Cameroon, where it is carried by 962 people, or 1 in 21,589. In Cameroon Esong is most prevalent in: Southwest Region, where 87 percent live, Centre Region, where 8 percent live and Littoral Region, where 2 percent live. Aside from Cameroon Esong occurs in 14 countries. It also occurs in The Philippines, where 23 percent live and Nigeria, where 21 percent live.
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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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