Essou Surname
Approximately 2,957 people bear this surname
Essou Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Benin | 1,799 | 1:5,745 | 760 |
| Chad | 578 | 1:23,516 | 2,818 |
| Congo | 369 | 1:13,521 | 1,720 |
| Ivory Coast | 63 | 1:366,210 | 12,917 |
| Senegal | 39 | 1:373,829 | 1,859 |
| France | 36 | 1:1,845,076 | 161,051 |
| United States | 18 | 1:20,136,607 | 622,629 |
| Cameroon | 17 | 1:1,221,710 | 73,195 |
| Togo | 9 | 1:805,308 | 6,372 |
| Canada | 7 | 1:5,263,656 | 239,735 |
| Ethiopia | 4 | 1:24,386,566 | 19,165 |
| Nigeria | 4 | 1:44,285,690 | 437,567 |
| Morocco | 4 | 1:8,619,025 | 73,251 |
| Gabon | 1 | 1:1,889,194 | 6,814 |
| Tunisia | 1 | 1:610,626 | 30,336 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
Essou (418) may also be a first name.
Essou Demographics
Average Essou Salary in
United States
$39,600 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Essou Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Essou Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Essou is found most in Benin. It can also occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Essou? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 149,423rd most frequently held surname throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 2,464,507 people. The last name Essou occurs predominantly in Africa, where 98 percent of Essou live; 83 percent live in West Africa and 62 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Essou is also the 420,385th most commonly occurring first name internationally, held by 418 people.
The surname is most commonly held in Benin, where it is carried by 1,799 people, or 1 in 5,745. In Benin it is most prevalent in: Kouffo Department, where 39 percent reside, Zou Department, where 19 percent reside and Littoral Department, where 17 percent reside. Besides Benin this surname occurs in 22 countries. It also occurs in Chad, where 20 percent reside and The Congo, where 12 percent reside.
Essou Last Name Statistics demography
Essou earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 8.22% less than the national average, earning $39,600 USD 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
- 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 Essou
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