Abu Osman Surname

4,427,875th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 20 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Malaysia
Highest density in:
Malaysia

Abu Osman Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Abu Osman Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Malaysia141:2,106,73083,604
Bangladesh41:39,839,19317,324
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
Sudan11:37,510,19514,259

Abu Osman (116) may also be a first name.

Abu Osman Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Abu Osman Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Abu Osman is carried by more people in Malaysia than any other country or territory. It may occur as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Abu Osman? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 4,427,875th most common family name in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 364,377,296 people. It is predominantly found in Asia, where 95 percent of Abu Osman reside; 75 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 70 percent reside in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Abu Osman is also the 868,627th most frequently occurring first name at a global level, borne by 116 people.

The surname Abu Osman is most widely held in Malaysia, where it is carried by 14 people, or 1 in 2,106,730. In Malaysia it is mostly concentrated in: Terengganu, where 43 percent live, Kedah, where 21 percent live and Perak, where 14 percent live. Outside of Malaysia it occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in Bangladesh, where 20 percent live and Singapore, where 5 percent live.

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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
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  • 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 Abu Osman
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