Essomeye Surname

3,798,600th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 27 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Cameroon
Highest density in:
Gabon

Essomeye Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Essomeye Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Cameroon231:903,00360,285
Gabon41:472,2983,618

Essomeye Last Name Facts

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

The surname Essomeye occurs in Cameroon more than any other country/territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Essomeye click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Essomeye? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 3,798,600th most frequent surname on earth, held by around 1 in 269,909,108 people. This last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Essomeye live; 100 percent live in Central Africa and 100 percent live in Central Bantu Africa.

The surname is most widely held in Cameroon, where it is borne by 23 people, or 1 in 903,003. In Cameroon it is primarily concentrated in: South Region, where 100 percent reside. Not including Cameroon this last name is found in one country. It is also found in Gabon, where 15 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Essomey931/
Essomeyo88962/
Essoumeyo829/
Esiomye801/
Esomeyo801/
Essomei801/
Hesshomeie781/
Jessamey754/
Oshomeye752/
Essemeie751/
Ossoumaye711/
Esamee711/
Esomae711/
Esamye711/
Hessamiyeh6756/
Essumei6729/
Esemeya6710/
Esameya676/
Esomoyo676/
Hesamee674/
Eshamey674/
Asiomey674/
Isomuye673/
Yosomey672/
Essamei671/
Osemeye671/
Assemey671/
Esamuye671/
Esameje671/
Issamey671/
Osomoye671/
Esemeyo671/

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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 Essomeye
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