Esseh Surname
Approximately 3,453 people bear this surname
Esseh Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Togo | 2,730 | 1:2,655 | 355 |
| Nigeria | 416 | 1:425,824 | 22,047 |
| Benin | 137 | 1:75,442 | 9,022 |
| Cameroon | 88 | 1:236,012 | 23,423 |
| Iran | 21 | 1:3,656,311 | 102,225 |
| Ivory Coast | 16 | 1:1,441,952 | 30,506 |
| Congo | 10 | 1:498,910 | 11,250 |
| Liberia | 10 | 1:440,854 | 21,753 |
| Canada | 6 | 1:6,140,932 | 260,641 |
| United States | 4 | 1:90,614,733 | 1,198,479 |
| Ghana | 4 | 1:6,755,173 | 15,406 |
| Russia | 2 | 1:72,061,528 | 727,117 |
| Burkina Faso | 2 | 1:9,176,050 | 23,741 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Finland | 1 | 1:5,496,702 | 84,025 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Syria | 1 | 1:19,301,022 | 22,457 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
Esseh (116) may also be a first name.
Esseh Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Esseh Come From? nationality or country of origin
Esseh is found most frequently in Togo. It can occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Esseh? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 130,959th most numerous surname globally. It is borne by around 1 in 2,110,497 people. This surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 98 percent of Esseh reside; 96 percent reside in West Africa and 95 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 868,627th most frequently used first name globally. It is borne by 116 people.
This surname is most commonly used in Togo, where it is held by 2,730 people, or 1 in 2,655. Apart from Togo it occurs in 19 countries. It also occurs in Nigeria, where 12 percent reside and Benin, where 4 percent reside.
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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 Esseh
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