Omosun Surname

373,124th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 961 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Omosun Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Omosun Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria9181:192,96611,669
England211:2,653,24194,788
United States191:19,076,786604,894
Canada31:12,281,864364,614

Omosun (33) may also be a first name.

Omosun Last Name Facts

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

Omosun is borne by more people in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Omosun? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 373,124th most prevalent surname internationally, held by approximately 1 in 7,583,294 people. This surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 96 percent of Omosun are found; 96 percent are found in West Africa and 96 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 1,807,719th most widely held first name world-wide It is held by 33 people.

The last name is most frequently held in Nigeria, where it is borne by 918 people, or 1 in 192,966. In Nigeria Omosun is most frequent in: Edo, where 53 percent are found, Lagos, where 22 percent are found and Delta, where 6 percent are found. Beside Nigeria this last name exists in 3 countries. It is also found in England, where 2 percent are found and The United States, where 2 percent are found.

Omosun Last Name Statistics demography

Omosun earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 7.39% more than the national average, earning $46,338 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Omoseun926/
Omoosun922/
Omotsune8642/
Amosun837,106/
Emosun8314/
Omoson8310/
Omasun833/
Omosum833/
Omusun831/
Umosun831/
Umosung77232/
Omusung7722/
Amosuun773/
Omojune773/
Aemosun772/
Amoshun772/
Omaseun772/
Amosunn772/
Amuosun771/
Aamosun771/
Hamosun771/
Amoosun771/
Amossun771/
Umoisun771/
Amosuin771/
Omachoun7121/
Amossoun7120/
Umousung716/
Amousoun711/
Umohsung711/
Omessoun711/
Amoson67253/
Amusun67240/
Amoussoun67112/
Omason6746/
Omazon6745/
Amasun6715/
Omuson674/
Omasum672/
Amosum671/
Oumouzoun671/
Amozun671/

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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 Omosun
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