Across the world, María Esther (María Esther 
) is a rare unisex given name. The forename María Esther is habitual in Latin America and the Caribbean, particularly Uruguay, where it is quite a rare girly name, the Dominican Republic, and Bolivia. In absolute terms, it is commonest in Spain, Bolivia, and the Dominican Republic. Very seldom, María Esther is the last name as well as the forename.
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| María Esther | Bolivia, Dominican Republic, Afghanistan, Spain, Uruguay |
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maría esther gorostiza rodríguez Argentine-Spanish film actress (1931-2019), AR (b. 1931) |
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maría esther larrañaga galdós Spanish politician from Basque Country, ES (b. 1955) |
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| maría esther irigoyen camacho Mexican researcher, MX |
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| maría esther granados diaz Nicaraguan chess master, NI (b. 1995) |
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