Essawe Surname
Approximately 209 people bear this surname
Essawe Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area | 
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 195 | 1:106,508 | 12,495 | 
| Egypt | 4 | 1:22,983,938 | 62,368 | 
| Papua New Guinea | 4 | 1:2,038,429 | 140,827 | 
| Gabon | 1 | 1:1,889,194 | 6,814 | 
| Libya | 1 | 1:6,243,974 | 6,186 | 
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 | 
| Sudan | 1 | 1:37,510,195 | 14,259 | 
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 | 
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 | 
Essawe (10) may also be a first name.
Essawe Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Essawe Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Essawe is more frequently found in Cameroon than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Essawe? popularity and diffusion
The last name Essawe is the 1,148,257th most frequently used family name at a global level, borne by around 1 in 34,868,641 people. This last name is primarily found in Africa, where 98 percent of Essawe live; 93 percent live in Central Africa and 93 percent live in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 3,684,242nd most commonly held given name at a global level, borne by 10 people.
Essawe is most prevalent in Cameroon, where it is held by 195 people, or 1 in 106,508. In Cameroon Essawe is most numerous in: Littoral Region, where 93 percent are found, Southwest Region, where 6 percent are found and Centre Region, where 1 percent are found. Not including Cameroon this last name is found in 8 countries. It also occurs in Egypt, where 2 percent are found and Papua New Guinea, where 2 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
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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 Essawe
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