Oceano Surname

1,581,912th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 129 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Italy
Highest density in:
Seychelles

Oceano Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Oceano Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Italy651:940,87268,025
Brazil111:19,461,303329,560
Angola91:2,998,8024,903
United States61:60,409,8221,028,827
Colombia51:9,554,81425,159
Indonesia51:26,449,839597,308
Seychelles41:23,0981,012
Spain31:15,584,012120,866
England31:18,572,686338,250
Guatemala21:8,041,3349,698
Uruguay21:1,715,87935,955
Peru21:15,892,06251,966
Mexico21:62,063,10283,384
Germany21:40,252,730481,636
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422
France11:66,422,722504,397
Portugal11:10,418,24125,048
Ecuador11:15,905,84650,210
Dominican Republic11:10,432,93236,508
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
Venezuela11:30,204,07785,459

The alternate forms: Océano (1) are calculated separately.

Oceano (404) may also be a first name.

Oceano Last Name Facts

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

The surname Oceano occurs in Italy more than any other country or territory. It can also occur as: Océano. Click here for further potential spellings of Oceano.

How Common Is The Last Name Oceano? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,581,912th most common family name internationally It is held by around 1 in 56,492,604 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 59 percent of Oceano are found; 53 percent are found in Southwestern Europe and 50 percent are found in Italic Europe. Oceano is also the 429,175th most commonly held first name globally, borne by 404 people.

The surname Oceano is most commonly used in Italy, where it is borne by 65 people, or 1 in 940,872. In Italy it is most common in: Apulia, where 45 percent live, Sicily, where 34 percent live and Lombardy, where 8 percent live. Besides Italy this last name occurs in 21 countries. It is also common in Brazil, where 9 percent live and Angola, where 7 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Océano941/
Occeano921/
Oceana83194/
Aceano831/
Ocheana7798/
Ocsiano7717/
Ocheino779/
Ocheană777/
Oceanna774/
Osciano771/
Ochaino771/
Ochauno771/
Ocheyana7121/
Ochejeno7110/
Ochayano712/
Ochienho711/
Ochiengo711/
Oceuna6727/
Aceino6716/
Houceinou6712/
Ocaina677/
Ocyana673/
Acaino672/
Oceina671/
Océana671/
Ocauna671/
Ozyano671/
Oziano671/
Ocouno671/

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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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  • 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 Oceano
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