Inosa Surname
Approximately 223 people bear this surname
Inosa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 116 | 1:1,527,093 | 57,948 |
| DR Congo | 41 | 1:1,801,941 | 95,514 |
| Taiwan | 23 | 1:1,019,337 | 7,080 |
| Cameroon | 19 | 1:1,093,109 | 67,608 |
| Philippines | 10 | 1:10,123,822 | 213,993 |
| India | 4 | 1:191,766,346 | 1,073,940 |
| Indonesia | 4 | 1:33,062,298 | 643,618 |
| Uganda | 2 | 1:19,519,640 | 189,114 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Congo | 1 | 1:4,989,096 | 34,171 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
The alternate forms: Iñosa (215) are calculated separately.
Inosa (447) may also be a first name.
Inosa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Inosa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Inosa (Marathi: इनोस, Oriya: ଇନଶ) is most common in Nigeria. It may occur as: Iñosa. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Inosa? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 1,098,270th most frequently occurring last name internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 32,679,578 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 80 percent of Inosa are found; 52 percent are found in West Africa and 52 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Inosa is also the 405,268th most numerous first name at a global level, held by 447 people.
This surname is most frequent in Nigeria, where it is carried by 116 people, or 1 in 1,527,093. In Nigeria Inosa is primarily found in: Yobe, where 11 percent reside, Kogi, where 11 percent reside and Nasarawa, where 10 percent reside. Apart from Nigeria this last name exists in 10 countries. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 18 percent reside and Taiwan, where 10 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Inosa Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Inosa in the Oriya language | ||
| ଇନଶ | inasa | - |
| Inosa in the Marathi language | ||
| इनोस | inosa | - |
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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 Inosa
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