Essana Surname
Approximately 226 people bear this surname
Essana Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 222 | 1:93,554 | 11,174 |
| Burkina Faso | 1 | 1:18,352,100 | 30,051 |
| Morocco | 1 | 1:34,476,099 | 111,471 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
Essana (1,171) may also be a first name.
Essana Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Essana Come From? nationality or country of origin
Essana occurs more in Cameroon more than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Essana click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Essana? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 1,088,856th most widely held last name world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 32,245,778 people. The last name Essana is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Essana reside; 94 percent reside in Central Africa and 84 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 232,087th most frequent first name in the world. It is borne by 1,171 people.
The surname is most widespread in Cameroon, where it is borne by 222 people, or 1 in 93,554. In Cameroon Essana is most common in: Centre Region, where 79 percent are found, East Region, where 5 percent are found and Littoral Region, where 5 percent are found. Other than Cameroon Essana is found in 4 countries. It is also found in Burkina Faso, where 0 percent are found and Morocco, where 0 percent are found.
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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 Essana
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