Osabiya Surname

624,505th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 491 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Osabiya Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Osabiya Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria4881:362,99719,456
England21:27,859,030389,889
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Osabiya (21) may also be a first name.

Osabiya Last Name Facts

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

Osabiya is most common in Nigeria. It can also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of Osabiya.

How Common Is The Last Name Osabiya? popularity and diffusion

The surname Osabiya is the 624,505th most widespread last name in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 14,842,252 people. This last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Osabiya are found; 99 percent are found in West Africa and 99 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Osabiya is also the 2,368,944th most frequently held forename internationally It is held by 21 people.

Osabiya is most widely held in Nigeria, where it is held by 488 people, or 1 in 362,997. In Nigeria it is primarily found in: Ondo, where 61 percent reside, Lagos, where 15 percent reside and Ogun, where 9 percent reside. Aside from Nigeria it exists in 2 countries. It is also common in England, where 0 percent reside and The United States, where 0 percent reside.

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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 Osabiya
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