Oloshiro Surname
Approximately 111 people bear this surname
Oloshiro Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 100 | 1:529,416 | 34,350 |
| Kenya | 11 | 1:4,198,173 | 41,178 |
Oloshiro Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Oloshiro Come From? nationality or country of origin
Oloshiro is found most in Tanzania. It may also be found in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Oloshiro? popularity and diffusion
The surname Oloshiro is the 1,736,881st most commonly used family name internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 65,653,567 people. The last name Oloshiro is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Oloshiro are found; 100 percent are found in East Africa and 90 percent are found in East Bantu Africa.
This last name is most frequently used in Tanzania, where it is carried by 100 people, or 1 in 529,416. In Tanzania it is mostly concentrated in: Arusha Region, where 91 percent are found and Manyara Region, where 9 percent are found. Aside from Tanzania this last name occurs in one country. It is also common in Kenya, where 10 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oloishiro | 94 | 29 | / |
| Oloshuro | 88 | 5 | / |
| Oloishuro | 82 | 266 | / |
| Olooshuro | 82 | 1 | / |
| Oloishuroh | 78 | 6 | / |
| Oleshira | 75 | 6 | / |
| Olushero | 75 | 1 | / |
| Elesiro | 67 | 46 | / |
| Alasiro | 67 | 1 | / |
| Olasuro | 67 | 1 | / |
| Olusayro | 63 | 3 | / |
| Oloutcherou | 63 | 1 | / |
| Eliosira | 63 | 1 | / |
| Olacherou | 59 | 31 | / |
| Oluzeirou | 59 | 1 | / |
| Galusero | 50 | 27 | / |
| Alachira | 50 | 2 | / |
| Aliusero | 50 | 1 | / |
| Alleciro | 50 | 1 | / |
| Alessero | 50 | 1 | / |
| Aleserro | 50 | 1 | / |
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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 Oloshiro
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