Essiben Surname

1,364,059th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 162 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Cameroon
Highest density in:
Cameroon

Essiben Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Essiben Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Cameroon1611:129,00014,584
Senegal11:14,579,34211,705

Essiben Last Name Facts

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

The last name Essiben occurs in Cameroon more than any other country or territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Essiben? popularity and diffusion

The surname Essiben is the 1,364,059th most frequently occurring last name on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 44,984,851 people. Essiben occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Essiben live; 99 percent live in Central Africa and 99 percent live in Central Bantu Africa.

The surname Essiben is most frequently occurring in Cameroon, where it is carried by 161 people, or 1 in 129,000. In Cameroon it is most common in: Littoral Region, where 80 percent are found, Centre Region, where 15 percent are found and South Region, where 1 percent are found. Excluding Cameroon it exists in one country. It is also found in Senegal, where 1 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Esiben923/
Hesiben8610/
Esibenne8048/
Asiben77103/
Isiben7724/
Osiben778/
Esiven773/
Esibin772/
Esuben771/
Hasiben71116/
Assibin717/
Gisiben714/
Asaiben713/
Hosiben713/
Ashiben712/
Isibene711/
Gesibin711/
Aisiben711/
Jisiben711/
Esibnne711/
Assebien6728/
Hassibin672/
Hasaiben671/
Essebion671/
Esiwn671/

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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
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  • 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 Essiben
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