Omosanjo Surname

2,121,169th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 79 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Omosanjo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Omosanjo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria781:2,271,06176,915
Afghanistan11:32,153,18360,828

Omosanjo (124) may also be a first name.

Omosanjo Last Name Facts

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

The last name Omosanjo is most common in Nigeria. It can occur as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Omosanjo.

How Common Is The Last Name Omosanjo? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 2,121,169th most common surname worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 92,247,417 people. The surname Omosanjo is predominantly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Omosanjo live; 99 percent live in West Africa and 99 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 836,439th most commonly used first name world-wide, borne by 124 people.

The last name Omosanjo is most frequently occurring in Nigeria, where it is carried by 78 people, or 1 in 2,271,061. In Nigeria Omosanjo is most numerous in: Oyo, where 23 percent live, Lagos, where 19 percent live and Osun, where 18 percent live. Without taking into account Nigeria this surname exists in one country. It also occurs in Afghanistan, where 1 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Omosanyo883/
Omosonjo882/
Omosanya752,831/
Omosaunya712/
Omoosanya711/
Omoisanya711/
Omosanyat711/
Omosonya6311/
Omasanya639/
Omesanya632/
Omosenya631/
Omusanya631/
Oumasanya591/

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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 Omosanjo
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