Esther is used as a family name or surname in Uganda. It is 6 characters long in length.

Family Name / Last Name: Esther
No. of characters: 6
Origin: Uganda
Meaning: Currently, no meaning found for Esther

How popular is Esther?

Esther is common in Uganda.

Esther is ranked 6087 on our list.

As per 2010 US census, number of Esthers plummeted by 1.286765 per cent to 537 since 2000 and slipped by 2409 spots and ranked at 40672. The last name was found in around 2 per 1 million population. Please refer to following table for race and ethnicity.

Race 2010 2000
White 50.84 55.88
Black 37.24 28.68
Hispanic or Latino 8.75 11.4
Asian and Native Hawaiian
& Other Pacific Islander
1.49 0
Esther is quite popular family name mostly used in Nigeria while Seychelles is ahead in terms of density. Around 89523 people have been found who wears Esther as their family name. Esther is used widely across the globe. More detailed information can be found below:
RankCountryCount
Countries with very very low frequency i.e., 1 - 10:
9,391 Guyana5
1,730 Democratic Republic of The Congo5
8,411 Costa Rica4
2,113 Taiwan3
1,272 Cuba3
2,720 South Korea3
4,085 Bolivia3
2,444 Sudan3
4,554 Guatemala3
23,165 Romania3
1,650 Niger3
917 Myanmar3
12,161 Wales2
147,165 Czech Republic2
4,164 Vietnam2
12,844 Pakistan2
28,232 Morocco2
15,591 Burkina Faso2
10,284 Kuwait2
3,871 Paraguay2
4,302 Benin2
2,151 Fiji2
54,641 Sweden2
931 Sierra Leone2
14,521 Portugal2
8,181 Botswana1
37,493 Austria1
50,549 Georgia1
9,116 Nicaragua1
26,040 Trinidad and Tobago1
2,211 Brunei1
165,773 Belarus1
1,253 Burundi1
3,275 Nepal1
1,572 Macau1
12,745 Luxembourg1
11,510 Oman1
2,078 Lesotho1
29,046 Japan1
2,040 Mali1
50,307 Saudi Arabia1
38,841 Scotland1
8,430 Northern Ireland1
42,479 Greece1
3,243 Suriname1
4,435 Togo1
11,486 Estonia1
2,505 Congo1
3,952 Yemen1
7,790 Zambia1
5,916 Mozambique1
Countries with very low frequency i.e., 10 - 50:
8,504 Ireland33
257,310 Russia31
1,742 China26
1,555 Iceland25
20,233 Denmark25
144,672 Ukraine24
28,338 Norway20
50,826 Zimbabwe19
4,554 Senegal14
Countries with low frequency i.e., 50 - 100:
40,500 Tanzania85
28,444 Australia82
7,779 Uruguay61
85,668 Italy56
17,601 United Arab Emirates54
Countries with hundreds of Esther:
949 Dominican Republic973
2,750 Malaysia936
10,993 Germany908
10,342 France882
3,694 Peru798
7,425 Argentina717
12,259 England495
13,663 South Africa457
947 Panama424
1,362 Honduras370
5,855 Sri Lanka326
34,535 Philippines322
9,341 Netherlands301
34,517 Indonesia293
3,874 Ecuador253
24,102 Poland239
6,031 Switzerland198
16,651 Spain192
1,923 El Salvador172
7,135 Israel153
1,772 Mauritius146
31,070 Turkey140
97 Seychelles130
1,845 Hong Kong130
2,709 Singapore130
6,646 New Zealand111
2,121 Puerto Rico109
8,701 Chile108
31,803 Canada105
16,921 Belgium104
Countries with thousands of Esther:
1,336 Kenya4,237
2,371 Mexico3,638
935 Cameroon3,568
1,445 Ghana2,396
1,358 Ivory Coast1,899
7,448 Brazil1,876
869 Haiti1,853
22,979 United States1,360
1,228 Rwanda1,263
2,334 Colombia1,223
32,375 India1,105
2,234 Venezuela1,029
Countries with ten thousands of Esther:
650 Nigeria39,737
443 Uganda13,069
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Comments

F
Frederica Deford
 esther is a name of baptism and female matronymic door by the Israelites, name of biblical origin derived from the Persian stareh star.

Esther Namesakes

  • Queen Esther Marrow, Singer
  • María Esther Vázquez, Writer
  • Esben Esther Pirelli Benestad, Physician
  • Ana Esther Alborg, Actress
  • Baby Esther, Singer
  • Mary Esther Harding, Psychoanalyst
  • Margarita Esther Calise, Cecilia Pillado's mother
  • María Esther Podestá, Actress
  • Queen Esther, Actor
  • María Esther Buschiazzo, Actress

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