Essegnon Surname

778,856th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 364 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Benin
Highest density in:
Benin

Essegnon Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Essegnon Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Benin3621:28,5513,795
Ethiopia11:97,546,26229,669
Ivory Coast11:23,071,23276,679

Essegnon (52) may also be a first name.

Essegnon Last Name Facts

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

The surname Essegnon is more commonly found in Benin than any other country or territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of Essegnon.

How Common Is The Last Name Essegnon? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 778,856th most prevalent last name throughout the world It is held by approximately 1 in 20,020,731 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Essegnon are found; 100 percent are found in West Africa and 100 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 1,381,723rd most frequently used first name throughout the world, borne by 52 people.

The last name Essegnon is most widespread in Benin, where it is carried by 362 people, or 1 in 28,551. In Benin it is primarily concentrated in: Collines Department, where 88 percent live, Zou Department, where 7 percent live and Borgou Department, where 2 percent live. Barring Benin this last name is found in 2 countries. It is also common in Ethiopia, where 0 percent live and The Ivory Coast, where 0 percent live.

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Essegnon
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