Essomba Surname
Approximately 22,454 people bear this surname
Essomba Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 21,562 | 1:963 | 75 |
| Gabon | 354 | 1:5,337 | 981 |
| France | 271 | 1:245,102 | 37,912 |
| Congo | 138 | 1:36,153 | 3,489 |
| Belgium | 21 | 1:547,459 | 51,586 |
| Spain | 16 | 1:2,922,002 | 63,384 |
| Canada | 12 | 1:3,070,466 | 169,836 |
| England | 12 | 1:4,643,172 | 139,951 |
| Morocco | 9 | 1:3,830,678 | 54,497 |
| Guinea | 9 | 1:1,314,869 | 1,461 |
| Switzerland | 8 | 1:1,026,614 | 63,315 |
| United States | 5 | 1:72,491,787 | 1,102,614 |
| Ivory Coast | 5 | 1:4,614,246 | 51,139 |
| DR Congo | 4 | 1:18,469,892 | 182,906 |
| South Africa | 4 | 1:13,544,426 | 222,367 |
| Nigeria | 4 | 1:44,285,690 | 437,567 |
| Germany | 3 | 1:26,835,153 | 452,368 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| Burkina Faso | 2 | 1:9,176,050 | 23,741 |
| Senegal | 2 | 1:7,289,671 | 8,117 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Luxembourg | 1 | 1:580,542 | 15,155 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
Essomba (545) may also be a first name.
Essomba Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Essomba Come From? nationality or country of origin
Essomba is most common in Cameroon. It may also occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Essomba? popularity and diffusion
The last name Essomba is the 24,100th most frequently held surname at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 324,554 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 98 percent of Essomba are found; 98 percent are found in Central Africa and 94 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 360,901st most commonly used first name on earth, held by 545 people.
This last name is most widely held in Cameroon, where it is carried by 21,562 people, or 1 in 963. In Cameroon it is primarily concentrated in: Centre Region, where 75 percent live, South Region, where 10 percent live and Littoral Region, where 7 percent live. Beside Cameroon it exists in 30 countries. It is also common in Gabon, where 2 percent live and France, where 1 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 Essomba
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