Essey Surname
Approximately 1,296 people bear this surname
Essey Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ivory Coast | 833 | 1:27,697 | 1,930 |
| United States | 213 | 1:1,701,685 | 112,840 |
| South Africa | 64 | 1:846,527 | 56,162 |
| Nigeria | 51 | 1:3,473,387 | 102,969 |
| Benin | 30 | 1:344,520 | 26,827 |
| Australia | 27 | 1:999,841 | 58,390 |
| Iran | 24 | 1:3,199,272 | 94,565 |
| Canada | 10 | 1:3,684,559 | 191,443 |
| Togo | 9 | 1:805,308 | 6,372 |
| Eritrea | 4 | 1:1,187,975 | 480 |
| Hong Kong | 4 | 1:1,833,871 | 6,220 |
| Egypt | 4 | 1:22,983,938 | 62,368 |
| DR Congo | 4 | 1:18,469,892 | 182,906 |
| Cameroon | 3 | 1:6,923,023 | 143,724 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| Israel | 2 | 1:4,278,817 | 136,311 |
| Russia | 2 | 1:72,061,528 | 727,117 |
| Belarus | 1 | 1:9,501,059 | 159,228 |
| Senegal | 1 | 1:14,579,342 | 11,705 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Chad | 1 | 1:13,592,199 | 13,092 |
| Mali | 1 | 1:16,969,035 | 4,067 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Ethiopia | 1 | 1:97,546,262 | 29,669 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 3 | 1:8,125,123 | 158,686 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 23 | 1:2,183,421 | 107,224 |
Essey (803) may also be a first name.
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Essey Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Essey Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Essey (Russian: Ессей) occurs more in The Ivory Coast more than any other country/territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Essey? popularity and diffusion
It is the 294,474th most commonly occurring family name worldwide, held by around 1 in 5,623,106 people. Essey is mostly found in Africa, where 64 percent of Essey reside; 58 percent reside in West Africa and 58 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 288,684th most commonly occurring first name at a global level. It is borne by 803 people.
The last name Essey is most numerous in The Ivory Coast, where it is carried by 833 people, or 1 in 27,697. In The Ivory Coast it is most common in: Comoé District, where 50 percent live, Abidjan Autonomous District, where 21 percent live and Bas-Sassandra District, where 17 percent live. Excluding The Ivory Coast it exists in 26 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 16 percent live and South Africa, where 5 percent live.
Essey Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Essey has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Essey last name increased 926 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it decreased 33 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Essey Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Essey last name are 3.91% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 57.14% registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Essey earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 56.8% more than the national average, earning R 372,612 per year; in United States they earn 5.2% more than the national average, earning $45,392 USD per year and in Canada they earn 3.01% more than the national average, earning $51,178 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Essey Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Essey in the Russian language | ||
| Ессей | essej | - |
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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 Essey
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