Essop Surname
Approximately 5,362 people bear this surname
Essop Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Africa | 5,053 | 1:10,722 | 1,331 |
| England | 87 | 1:640,437 | 37,483 |
| Botswana | 72 | 1:30,374 | 6,067 |
| Zimbabwe | 33 | 1:467,825 | 39,606 |
| United Arab Emirates | 30 | 1:305,409 | 20,323 |
| Canada | 19 | 1:1,939,242 | 123,675 |
| New Zealand | 16 | 1:283,020 | 24,643 |
| Australia | 11 | 1:2,454,155 | 103,534 |
| Saudi Arabia | 9 | 1:3,428,424 | 32,607 |
| United States | 8 | 1:45,307,367 | 917,113 |
| Brazil | 4 | 1:53,518,583 | 632,670 |
| Mauritius | 4 | 1:323,354 | 10,053 |
| Tanzania | 4 | 1:13,235,403 | 84,310 |
| Scotland | 2 | 1:2,676,908 | 51,579 |
| Thailand | 2 | 1:35,319,172 | 966,191 |
| Nigeria | 2 | 1:88,571,379 | 625,098 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Namibia | 1 | 1:2,409,401 | 19,676 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 1 | 1:24,375,369 | 195,128 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 3 | 1:16,739,561 | 595,711 |
Essop (1,201) may also be a first name.
Essop Demographics
Average Male Essop Height
167.29 cm
Sample is predominantly from Anglosphere countries
Essop Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Essop Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Essop occurs most in South Africa. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Essop? popularity and diffusion
The last name Essop is the 89,489th most commonly held surname on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 1,359,110 people. The surname Essop occurs predominantly in Africa, where 96 percent of Essop reside; 96 percent reside in Southern Africa and 96 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. Essop is also the 228,576th most frequent first name on earth, borne by 1,201 people.
The last name Essop is most commonly used in South Africa, where it is held by 5,053 people, or 1 in 10,722. In South Africa it is mostly concentrated in: KwaZulu-Natal, where 44 percent live, Gauteng, where 30 percent live and Western Cape, where 17 percent live. Aside from South Africa Essop occurs in 21 countries. It is also common in England, where 2 percent live and Botswana, where 1 percent live.
Essop Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Essop has changed over time. In England the share of the population with the last name increased 8,700 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in The United States it increased 267 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Essop Last Name Statistics demography
The amount Essop earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 46.05% more than the national average, earning R 347,064 per year; in United States they earn 11.41% less than the national average, earning $38,225 USD per year and in Canada they earn 5.83% more than the national average, earning $52,581 CAD per year.
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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 Essop
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