Essamba Surname

253,048th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,563 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Cameroon
Highest density in:
Cameroon

Essamba Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Essamba Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Cameroon1,5211:13,6551,867
DR Congo211:3,518,075145,665
Congo91:554,34412,633
France41:16,605,680368,153
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
England11:55,718,059489,080
Gabon11:1,889,1946,814
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Essamba (73) may also be a first name.

Essamba Last Name Facts

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

Essamba is most common in Cameroon. It can also be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Essamba? popularity and diffusion

The surname Essamba is the 253,048th most commonly used family name globally. It is borne by around 1 in 4,662,537 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 99 percent of Essamba reside; 99 percent reside in Central Africa and 78 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa. Essamba is also the 1,134,117th most numerous first name at a global level, held by 73 people.

The surname is most widely held in Cameroon, where it is borne by 1,521 people, or 1 in 13,655. In Cameroon Essamba is most frequent in: Centre Region, where 60 percent are found, South Region, where 33 percent are found and Littoral Region, where 5 percent are found. Without taking into account Cameroon this last name occurs in 11 countries. It is also found in The DR Congo, where 1 percent are found and The Congo, where 1 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Yessamba937/
Essamboa931/
Esamba92608/
Essomba8622,454/
Assamba861,523/
Esamboa86150/
Essambe86130/
Essambi86116/
Esambea86109/
Issamba86107/
Essambo86105/
Ossamba8674/
Gesamba864/
Esiamba862/
Yesamba861/
Eshamba861/
Esjamba861/
Essemba861/
Essamuah80840/
Essoumba80461/
Esiamboa8055/
Esssomba8021/
Ishsamba8019/
Essambeh8014/
Asssamba802/
Jeasamba801/
Essamboh801/
Essommba801/
Essomnba801/
Asamba771,937/
Esambo771,921/
Isamba771,151/
Esambe771,087/
Esomba771,078/
Esemba77549/
Osamba77271/
Esambi77215/
Ezamba774/
Hassambay7534/
Issambaja751/
Esssoumba751/
Essombe711,831/
Ossomba71613/
Issambo71553/
Essombo71317/
Assambo71273/
Asambea71111/
Ossemba7165/
Isambea7155/
Gesambi7152/
Ossambo7148/
Ishamba7148/
Gesomba7143/
Yosamba7141/
Esiambi7141/
Ashamba7133/
Esanmbo7133/
Essombi7133/
Gisamba7131/
Jesomba7125/
Asambai7123/
Yisamba7122/
Assemba7117/
Essembo7111/
Esembay718/
Isambai717/
Issambi716/
Assomba716/
Esoumba715/
Assanba714/
Etsambo714/
Essombè713/
Essombé713/
Issomba713/
Asambay712/
Esanmbe712/
Issemba712/
Issambe712/
Hassambhai711/
Isambay711/
Esanbai711/
Esembai711/
Esanmbi711/
Osaamba711/
Oshamba711/
Essanva711/
Etsambe711/
Hasamba711/
Eschambach710/
Osahamba6748/
Assamboi6727/
Essombey6723/
Essoumbo6713/
Essoumbe679/
Isambhai676/
Jesombah674/
Etshomba674/
Hasambai673/
Issambou673/
Eschemba672/
Hassambo672/
Aisambai671/
Hossomba671/
Hesambey671/
Gishamba671/
Essembey671/
Essombet671/
Essoumbi671/
Aisambea671/
Asambeah671/
Essamvou671/
Hassanba671/
Essembou671/
Issambet671/
Isssambo671/
Hitsamba671/

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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
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  • 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 Essamba
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