Essan Surname
Approximately 6,315 people bear this surname
Essan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ivory Coast | 4,849 | 1:4,758 | 434 |
| Togo | 1,155 | 1:6,275 | 1,305 |
| Nigeria | 108 | 1:1,640,211 | 60,875 |
| Pakistan | 85 | 1:2,101,693 | 19,804 |
| Benin | 62 | 1:166,703 | 16,738 |
| Philippines | 11 | 1:9,203,475 | 207,772 |
| Cameroon | 9 | 1:2,307,674 | 112,590 |
| Belarus | 9 | 1:1,055,673 | 72,859 |
| Tanzania | 4 | 1:13,235,403 | 84,310 |
| South Africa | 4 | 1:13,544,426 | 222,367 |
| India | 4 | 1:191,766,346 | 1,073,940 |
| Italy | 4 | 1:15,289,172 | 132,955 |
| Malaysia | 3 | 1:9,831,408 | 269,765 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Egypt | 1 | 1:91,935,754 | 132,737 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scotland | 10 | 1:374,322 | 10,959 |
| England | 2 | 1:12,187,685 | 173,419 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 10 | 1:5,021,868 | 210,693 |
Essan (4,253) may also be a first name.
Essan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Essan Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Essan (Hindi: एससान, Russian: Эссан) is carried by more people in The Ivory Coast than any other country/territory. It can appear as:. For other possible spellings of Essan click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Essan? popularity and diffusion
The last name Essan is the 77,465th most common family name world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 1,154,006 people. The surname Essan occurs predominantly in Africa, where 79 percent of Essan live; 79 percent live in West Africa and 79 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Essan is also the 106,239th most commonly used given name world-wide It is held by 4,253 people.
This surname is most widespread in The Ivory Coast, where it is carried by 4,849 people, or 1 in 4,758. In The Ivory Coast Essan is most numerous in: Lacs District, where 34 percent reside, Abidjan Autonomous District, where 24 percent reside and Comoé District, where 20 percent reside. Other than The Ivory Coast it exists in 19 countries. It also occurs in Togo, where 18 percent reside and Nigeria, where 2 percent reside.
Essan Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Essan has changed over time. In The United States it declined 90 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Phonetically Similar Names
Essan Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Essan in the Hindi language | ||
| एससान | esasana | 50 |
| ईसान | isana | 25 |
| ऐसान | aisana | 25 |
| Essan in the Russian language | ||
| Эссан | essan | - |
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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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- 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 Essan
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