Essang Surname
Approximately 7,240 people bear this surname
Essang Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 6,822 | 1:25,966 | 2,232 |
| Cameroon | 371 | 1:55,981 | 7,232 |
| United States | 20 | 1:18,122,947 | 588,089 |
| Indonesia | 8 | 1:16,531,149 | 488,268 |
| England | 4 | 1:13,929,515 | 290,718 |
| Gabon | 4 | 1:472,298 | 3,618 |
| Scotland | 4 | 1:1,338,454 | 35,497 |
| Russia | 2 | 1:72,061,528 | 727,117 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Congo | 1 | 1:4,989,096 | 34,171 |
| Finland | 1 | 1:5,496,702 | 84,025 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 3 | 1:16,739,561 | 595,711 |
Essang (645) may also be a first name.
Essang Demographics
Average Essang Salary in
United States
$48,337 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Essang Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Essang Come From? nationality or country of origin
Essang (Russian: Эссанг) is most common in Nigeria. It may also be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Essang? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 68,608th most frequent family name worldwide It is held by around 1 in 1,006,567 people. This surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Essang reside; 94 percent reside in West Africa and 94 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 327,343rd most numerous first name internationally. It is borne by 645 people.
The surname is most frequently used in Nigeria, where it is carried by 6,822 people, or 1 in 25,966. In Nigeria Essang is most frequent in: Akwa Ibom, where 81 percent are found, Cross River, where 9 percent are found and Lagos, where 3 percent are found. Outside of Nigeria this last name is found in 12 countries. It is also common in Cameroon, where 5 percent are found and The United States, where 0 percent are found.
Essang Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Essang has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Essang surname rose 667 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Essang Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Essang surname are 36.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 90% being registered with the political party.
Essang earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 12.02% more than the national average, earning $48,337 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Essang Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Essang in the Russian language | ||
| Эссанг | essang | - |
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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 Essang
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