Essaya Surname
Approximately 73 people bear this surname
Essaya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 29 | 1:716,175 | 51,453 |
| Argentina | 23 | 1:1,858,409 | 95,340 |
| India | 5 | 1:153,413,076 | 951,030 |
| Malaysia | 4 | 1:7,373,556 | 230,001 |
| Tanzania | 4 | 1:13,235,403 | 84,310 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Chad | 1 | 1:13,592,199 | 13,092 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Zambia | 1 | 1:15,849,922 | 53,989 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
Essaya (213) may also be a first name.
Essaya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Essaya Come From? nationality or country of origin
Essaya (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﺳﻌﺎﻳﻪ) is found most frequently in Cameroon. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Essaya? popularity and diffusion
The last name Essaya is the 2,220,661st most widely held surname in the world, borne by around 1 in 99,829,396 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 51 percent of Essaya reside; 42 percent reside in West Africa and 32 percent reside in Hispanic Southern America. It is also the 619,385th most commonly occurring first name world-wide It is held by 213 people.
The surname Essaya is most numerous in Cameroon, where it is carried by 29 people, or 1 in 716,175. In Cameroon it is primarily concentrated in: Far North Region, where 97 percent reside and North Region, where 3 percent reside. Beside Cameroon it occurs in 11 countries. It also occurs in Argentina, where 32 percent reside and India, where 7 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Essaya Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Essaya in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺍﺳﻌﺎﻳﻪ | asayh | - |
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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 Essaya
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