Essao Surname

2,843,861st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 47 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Cameroon
Highest density in:
Cameroon

Essao Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Essao Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Cameroon271:769,22554,005
Philippines121:8,436,519202,133
Papua New Guinea31:2,717,906153,458
Benin21:5,167,80184,334
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
Malawi11:17,119,10934,144
Togo11:7,247,76812,049

Essao (65) may also be a first name.

Essao Last Name Facts

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

The surname Essao is found most frequently in Cameroon. It can also be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of Essao click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Essao? popularity and diffusion

Essao is the 2,843,861st most frequent last name world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 155,054,168 people. Essao occurs predominantly in Africa, where 68 percent of Essao are found; 57 percent are found in Central Africa and 45 percent are found in Adamawa-Ubangian Africa. Essao is also the 1,212,820th most frequently used first name in the world It is held by 65 people.

Essao is most frequently held in Cameroon, where it is held by 27 people, or 1 in 769,225. In Cameroon Essao is mostly found in: East Region, where 74 percent are found, Centre Region, where 11 percent are found and Adamawa Region, where 7 percent are found. Apart from Cameroon this surname occurs in 6 countries. It is also found in The Philippines, where 26 percent are found and Papua New Guinea, where 6 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Essaho913/
Essaou912/
Essaod911/
Esao89184/
Essaoud83354/
Essauoi831/
Essaouz831/
Yessaou831/
Assao80283/
Essoa80271/
Issao8067/
Esaho8057/
Eisao8032/
Hesao8012/
Etsao8011/
Ossao808/
Esaou804/
Eshao802/
Yssao802/
Gesao801/
Esaoi801/
Jesao801/
Issaou731,007/
Essoua73629/
Assaho7353/
Hassao7328/
Essouo7323/
Esso'o7321/
Issaho7319/
Esaiyo7317/
Essoah736/
Hissao736/
Yeshao734/
Heshao733/
Hyssao733/
Esiaho733/
Heseao732/
Hossao731/
Issauo731/
Assaoi731/
Aesaeo731/
Essuoa731/
Esagio731/
Issaop731/
Ossaho731/
Etshao731/
Esseua731/
Yissao731/
Geisao731/
Eshaho731/
Issaoi731/
Jessoa731/
Oessoa731/
Asao6712,458/
Isao67914/
Ezao67659/
Assahou67301/
Osao67296/
Ysao67107/
Esoa6752/
Issahou6735/
Yessoua6716/
Assahao6713/
Essouah6713/
Essohou6712/
Aissaou676/
Essayya675/
Hassaho673/
Issahoh672/
Aissaoi672/
Aissaoa672/
Issa'ou671/
Issaaou671/
Hissaho671/
Issaiyo671/
Iessoua671/
Isssaou671/
Hissaou671/
Jsao671/
Geuisao671/
Issaout671/
Geeshao671/
Essouad671/
Assayio671/
Hasssao671/
Hissaoh671/

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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 Essao
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