Okusanye Surname

8,193,072nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Ireland

Okusanye Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Okusanye Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria21:88,571,379625,098
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
England11:55,718,059489,080
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Okusanye Last Name Facts

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

Okusanye is carried by more people in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It can be found as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Okusanye? popularity and diffusion

The surname Okusanye is the 8,193,072nd most frequently used family name on a global scale, held by around 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. The surname is mostly found in Africa, where 40 percent of Okusanye are found; 40 percent are found in West Africa and 40 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

Okusanye is most commonly held in Nigeria, where it is held by 2 people, or 1 in 88,571,379. In Nigeria Okusanye is most frequent in: Lagos, where 100 percent live. Excluding Nigeria Okusanye occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in Ireland, where 20 percent live and England, where 20 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Okosanye881/
Okusanja754/
Okusonae753/
Ekisanye751/
Okusanau751/
Akushonye7199/
Akushoneye672/
Akizanye6320/
Ekizanye631/
Akusanja631/
Hakizanye592/
Ekizaanye591/
Akisonye503/

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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 Okusanye
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