Omusotsi Surname

793,288th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 355 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Omusotsi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Omusotsi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya3541:130,45210,733
Rwanda11:11,364,9785,947

Omusotsi (85) may also be a first name.

Omusotsi Last Name Facts

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

The surname Omusotsi is carried by more people in Kenya than any other country or territory. It may also occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Omusotsi? popularity and diffusion

It is the 793,288th most commonly used family name internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 20,528,298 people. The last name Omusotsi occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Omusotsi live; 100 percent live in East Africa and 100 percent live in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,039,322nd most frequently held forename in the world. It is borne by 85 people.

The surname is most frequently occurring in Kenya, where it is carried by 354 people, or 1 in 130,452. In Kenya it is mostly concentrated in: Kakamega County, where 97 percent reside, Nairobi County, where 1 percent reside and Trans Nzoia County, where 1 percent reside. Without taking into account Kenya this surname exists in one country. It is also common in Rwanda, where 0 percent reside.

Omusotsi Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the last name is chiefly Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Omusashi751/
Omujasi6721/
Amusosa672/
Omusachi631/
Amusoosa631/
Amoussouse561/
Amusasa5357/
Omujose5311/
Amujasi532/
Amoussousse532/
Omosase531/
Ammusasa501/

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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 Omusotsi
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