Essas Surname
Approximately 99 people bear this surname
Essas Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mauritania | 71 | 1:57,674 | 4,094 |
| Niger | 19 | 1:1,010,106 | 22,252 |
| United States | 4 | 1:90,614,733 | 1,198,479 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Egypt | 1 | 1:91,935,754 | 132,737 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
Essas (15) may also be a first name.
Essas Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Essas Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Essas (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻟﺴﺎﺱ) is most common in Mauritania. It may appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Essas? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 1,860,621st most numerous family name worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 73,611,575 people. The last name Essas occurs mostly in Africa, where 93 percent of Essas reside; 91 percent reside in West Africa and 72 percent reside in Senegambia Africa. Essas is also the 2,900,335th most numerous first name on earth, held by 15 people.
This surname is most frequent in Mauritania, where it is borne by 71 people, or 1 in 57,674. In Mauritania it is primarily concentrated in: Hodh Chargui Region, where 100 percent reside. Besides Mauritania this last name exists in 7 countries. It is also common in Niger, where 19 percent reside and The United States, where 4 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Essas Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Essas in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺍﻟﺴﺎﺱ | alsas | - |
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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 Essas
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