Essem Surname

1,281,391st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 178 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Cameroon
Highest density in:
Cameroon

Essem Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Essem Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Cameroon1041:199,70320,621
United States291:12,498,584473,286
India91:85,229,487684,495
England71:7,959,723202,100
Ivory Coast61:3,845,20548,272
Ghana41:6,755,17315,406
Portugal41:2,604,56016,079
Canada31:12,281,864364,614
Brazil31:71,358,111770,017
Scotland21:2,676,90851,579
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Morocco11:34,476,099111,471
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706

Essem (137) may also be a first name.

Essem Last Name Facts

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

Essem is found in Cameroon more than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Essem? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 1,281,391st most prevalent last name in the world It is held by around 1 in 40,941,269 people. The last name Essem is predominantly found in Africa, where 65 percent of Essem live; 58 percent live in Central Africa and 58 percent live in Central Bantu Africa. Essem is also the 790,880th most frequent first name world-wide. It is borne by 137 people.

This last name is most commonly held in Cameroon, where it is borne by 104 people, or 1 in 199,703. In Cameroon Essem is primarily concentrated in: Northwest Region, where 75 percent live, West Region, where 19 percent live and Centre Region, where 2 percent live. Not including Cameroon this surname occurs in 16 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 16 percent live and India, where 5 percent live.

Essem Last Name Statistics demography

Essem earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 7.55% more than the national average, earning $46,406 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Esseme91163/
Essiem9183/
Jessem9178/
Hessem9110/
Gessem912/
Esseim912/
Esseam911/
Eassem910/
Esem89749/
Essemne832/
Jesseem831/
Hoessem831/
Easseme831/
Yoessem831/
Essam80216,780/
Assem8047,908/
Essen803,559/
Eseme802,331/
Essom80546/
Gesem80164/
Essim80144/
Eshem8082/
Esemm8076/
Issem8050/
Yesem8050/
Ossem8025/
Esiem8014/
Etsem809/
Hesem808/
Edsem808/
Jesem807/
Eesem804/
Eseim803/
Iesem803/
Esemg802/
Eisem802/
Eseam801/
Easem800/
Eem751,585/
Essien73126,242/
Hessen7320,086/
Hessam733,562/
Essone732,044/
Esseng731,808/
Gessen731,133/
Aassem73837/
Hossem73771/
Eyssen73770/
Eussen73703/
Hassem73620/
Asseum73343/
Essane73289/
Hissem73289/
Assiem73286/
Eissen73181/
Eassam73154/
Esieme73131/
Hessom73130/
Esseen73110/
Eassom7396/
Jessim7352/
Essime7345/
Gesiem7329/
Jeseem7328/
Yossem7325/
Essoum7318/
Iessim7317/
Heesem7316/
Iessen7314/
Esheim7314/
Isseme7313/
Yessim7310/
Jiesem739/
Essent737/
Iossem736/
Asseem735/
Esscen735/
Esssam735/
Eessam734/
Heshem734/
Eidsem734/
Issiem734/
Es'sam734/
Esjeem733/
Aissem733/
Esshim733/
Gissem733/
Jissem733/
Essaim732/
Eschem732/
Jeshem732/
Ehssen732/
Giesem732/
Hessim732/
Essamg732/
Easeem732/
Heseme732/
Heisem732/
Eissam732/
Hesgem731/
Heseem731/
Jessym731/
Essimk731/
Haesem731/
Ashsem731/
Yeshem731/
Eassen731/
Esssen731/
Eseime731/
Geisem731/
Hyssem731/
Issemg731/
Jeesem731/
Yeseem731/
Yeseme731/
Esssom731/
Essyme731/
Assemm731/
Gescem731/
Isseum731/
Uissem731/
Essaam731/
Asseam731/
Esshom730/
Esen6767,299/
Esam6750,917/
Asem6716,910/
Isem674,282/
Esim673,336/
Hessien672,705/
Etem672,395/
Osem671,364/
Esom671,112/
Ezem671,054/
Hassiem67638/
Heem67629/
Hessane67616/
Heussen67594/
Ecem67332/
Eijssen67260/
Essonne67213/
Essagne67174/
Hesseen67160/
Heissen67149/
Esssien67143/
Esne67141/
Heessen6736/
Hasshem6724/
Eessien6716/
Geyssen6714/
Jsem6712/
Assheim6710/
Essaten679/
Edsheim679/
Essatim678/
Eissien678/
Hasseem677/
Essienn677/
Heissam676/
Essanne674/
Hasseim674/
Eemd674/
Hosseim673/
Ijeseme673/
Essoune673/
Haissem673/
Exem672/
Eischem672/
Assheem672/
Esscent672/
Hiessen672/
Ysem672/
Heszgem671/
Hesieme671/
Jesheem671/
Issemme671/
Essaune671/
Esemova671/
Huissem671/
Iessien671/
Esosien671/
Hessiom671/
Hessone671/
Heyssen671/
Hisseme671/
Hiossem671/
Ösem671/
Gehisem671/
Essaane671/
Esschen671/
Aisseme671/
Hessaim671/
Goissem671/
Eadseam671/
Edssone671/
Eemk671/
Eemc671/
Hessaam671/
Hessamn671/
Heassen671/
Hessham670/
Hesshen670/
Esshaam670/
Eashiem670/

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