Esoun Surname
Approximately 24 people bear this surname
Esoun Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Benin | 13 | 1:795,046 | 42,452 |
| Nigeria | 9 | 1:19,682,529 | 291,344 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Esoun Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Esoun Come From? nationality or country of origin
Esoun occurs more in Benin more than any other country or territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Esoun? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 4,034,050th most widely held surname at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 303,647,746 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 96 percent of Esoun reside; 96 percent reside in West Africa and 96 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
The last name is most frequently held in Benin, where it is borne by 13 people, or 1 in 795,046. In Benin Esoun is most numerous in: Plateau Department, where 77 percent reside, Kouffo Department, where 15 percent reside and Ouémé Department, where 8 percent reside. Apart from Benin this last name is found in 3 countries. It is also found in Nigeria, where 38 percent reside and Ghana, where 4 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 Esoun
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