Esonu Surname

410,688th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 850 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Esonu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Esonu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria7191:246,37414,264
Cameroon441:472,02438,779
Papua New Guinea431:189,62126,314
United States191:19,076,786604,894
Uganda81:4,879,910106,546
Canada71:5,263,656239,735
Ghana41:6,755,17315,406
India31:255,688,4611,306,352
England21:27,859,030389,889
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732

Esonu (214) may also be a first name.

Esonu Last Name Facts

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

Esonu (Hindi: ेसोनू, Marathi: ेसोनु) occurs most in Nigeria. It can also be rendered as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Esonu? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 410,688th most frequent last name in the world, held by approximately 1 in 8,573,583 people. This last name is mostly found in Africa, where 91 percent of Esonu reside; 85 percent reside in West Africa and 85 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Esonu is also the 617,781st most prevalent first name worldwide. It is borne by 214 people.

The last name Esonu is most frequently occurring in Nigeria, where it is borne by 719 people, or 1 in 246,374. In Nigeria Esonu is most numerous in: Abia, where 62 percent reside, Ebonyi, where 8 percent reside and Rivers, where 8 percent reside. Outside of Nigeria this surname occurs in 9 countries. It is also common in Cameroon, where 5 percent reside and Papua New Guinea, where 5 percent reside.

Esonu Last Name Statistics demography

Esonu earn marginally less than the average income. In United States they earn 1.21% less than the national average, earning $42,625 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Esongu9143/
Esionu919/
Eshonu916/
Esuonu915/
Essonu912/
Esoonu911/
Yeshonu836/
Jeshonu833/
Essonou832/
Esounou831/
Esanu804,235/
Ejonu80305/
Esenu80296/
Ezonu8052/
Osonu8051/
Esunu8035/
Isonu8023/
Econu804/
Asonu802/
Jesioneu774/
Ehisounu771/
Esoungou771/
Eshanu73712/
Isongu73458/
Esangu73272/
Iesanu73194/
Esungu7357/
Ishonu7318/
Ezionu7315/
Hesenu7315/
Asionu7314/
Oshonu738/
Echonu738/
Isionu735/
Ashonu734/
Esienu733/
Esianu733/
Osionu732/
Esanou731/
Ehsanu731/
Essunu731/
Esanus731/
Osonnu731/
Ezuonu731/
Osonou731/
Essenu731/
Escanu731/
Etsunu731/
Isonuy731/
Isoinu731/
Esanuh731/
Essoungou71152/
Yessounou711/
Yessongou711/
Ishongu6719/
Eschanu677/
Echonou673/
Ezounou672/
Essungu672/
Hessanu671/
Esanult671/
Ehsanou671/
Yessounnou671/
Hesanou671/
Eshanou671/

Esonu Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Esonu in the Marathi language
ेसोनुesonu-
Esonu in the Hindi language
ेसोनूesonu93.75
ेसोनुesonu6.25

Search for Another Surname

The name statistics are still in development, sign up for information on more maps and data

By signing up to the mailing list you will only receive emails specifically about name reference on Forebears and your information will not be distributed to 3rd parties.

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 Esonu
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis