Essiong Surname
Approximately 8 people bear this surname
Essiong Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 6 | 1:29,523,793 | 355,097 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
Essiong Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Essiong Come From? nationality or country of origin
Essiong is more frequently found in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Essiong? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 6,723,624th most commonly occurring family name at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 910,943,240 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 75 percent of Essiong reside; 75 percent reside in West Africa and 75 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
Essiong is most widespread in Nigeria, where it is borne by 6 people, or 1 in 29,523,793. In Nigeria it is mostly concentrated in: Ogun, where 50 percent live, Bayelsa, where 17 percent live and Kaduna, where 17 percent live. Aside from Nigeria this last name exists in one country. It is also common in The United States, where 25 percent live.
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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 Essiong
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