Essoum Surname
Approximately 18 people bear this surname
Essoum Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 7 | 1:2,967,010 | 123,373 |
| Benin | 5 | 1:2,067,120 | 68,069 |
| Algeria | 4 | 1:9,657,888 | 64,782 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Essoum Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Essoum Come From? nationality or country of origin
Essoum is borne by more people in Cameroon than any other country/territory. It may appear as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Essoum.
How Common Is The Last Name Essoum? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 4,649,889th most common surname world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 404,863,662 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 94 percent of Essoum are found; 39 percent are found in Central Africa and 33 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa.
This last name is most common in Cameroon, where it is held by 7 people, or 1 in 2,967,010. In Cameroon Essoum is most prevalent in: Adamawa Region, where 14 percent reside, Centre Region, where 14 percent reside and East Region, where 14 percent reside. Excluding Cameroon Essoum is found in 4 countries. It also occurs in Benin, where 28 percent reside and Algeria, where 22 percent reside.
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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 Essoum
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