Essun Surname
Approximately 36 people bear this surname
Essun Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Benin | 26 | 1:397,523 | 29,143 |
| Indonesia | 6 | 1:22,041,532 | 555,748 |
| Nigeria | 4 | 1:44,285,690 | 437,567 |
Essun (101) may also be a first name.
Essun Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Essun Come From? nationality or country of origin
Essun (Hindi: इससुन) occurs in Benin more than any other country/territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of Essun.
How Common Is The Last Name Essun? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 3,274,477th most commonly held family name worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 202,431,831 people. The last name Essun occurs predominantly in Africa, where 83 percent of Essun live; 83 percent live in West Africa and 83 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 940,641st most widespread forename in the world. It is borne by 101 people.
The surname Essun is most widespread in Benin, where it is borne by 26 people, or 1 in 397,523. In Benin it is mostly found in: Plateau Department, where 96 percent live and Ouémé Department, where 4 percent live. Not including Benin Essun occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Indonesia, where 17 percent live and Nigeria, where 11 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Essun Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Essun in the Hindi language | ||
| इससुन | isasuna | - |
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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 Essun
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