Esseme Surname
Approximately 163 people bear this surname
Esseme Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 136 | 1:152,714 | 16,743 |
| Nigeria | 18 | 1:9,841,264 | 197,192 |
| Ivory Coast | 8 | 1:2,883,904 | 43,419 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
Esseme (98) may also be a first name.
Esseme Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Esseme Come From? nationality or country of origin
Esseme occurs more in Cameroon more than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Esseme? popularity and diffusion
The last name Esseme is the 1,359,010th most prevalent surname on earth, held by around 1 in 44,708,871 people. The surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 95 percent of Esseme live; 83 percent live in Central Africa and 82 percent live in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 956,749th most commonly used first name internationally, held by 98 people.
This last name is most frequently held in Cameroon, where it is held by 136 people, or 1 in 152,714. In Cameroon Esseme is most common in: Southwest Region, where 41 percent are found, Littoral Region, where 36 percent are found and Centre Region, where 14 percent are found. Excluding Cameroon this surname is found in 3 countries. It is also found in Nigeria, where 11 percent are found and The Ivory Coast, where 5 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
- 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 Esseme
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