Essala Surname
Approximately 884 people bear this surname
Essala Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 851 | 1:24,405 | 3,305 |
| Indonesia | 11 | 1:12,022,654 | 410,938 |
| India | 10 | 1:76,706,538 | 639,611 |
| Congo | 5 | 1:997,819 | 17,129 |
| Morocco | 4 | 1:8,619,025 | 73,251 |
| Gabon | 1 | 1:1,889,194 | 6,814 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
Essala (97) may also be a first name.
Essala Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Essala Come From? nationality or country of origin
Essala (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺃﺻﺎﻟﻪ) occurs more in Cameroon more than any other country/territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of Essala.
How Common Is The Last Name Essala? popularity and diffusion
Essala is the 398,272nd most prevalent last name on a global scale It is held by around 1 in 8,243,830 people. The last name is mostly found in Africa, where 97 percent of Essala live; 97 percent live in Central Africa and 93 percent live in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 962,660th most commonly used first name world-wide It is held by 97 people.
The surname is most frequently occurring in Cameroon, where it is held by 851 people, or 1 in 24,405. In Cameroon it is primarily found in: Centre Region, where 84 percent reside, South Region, where 7 percent reside and Littoral Region, where 7 percent reside. Barring Cameroon it is found in 7 countries. It is also found in Indonesia, where 1 percent reside and India, where 1 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Essala Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Essala in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺃﺻﺎﻟﻪ | asalh | - |
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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 Essala
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