Osabo Surname
Approximately 1,274 people bear this surname
Osabo Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 1,266 | 1:139,923 | 8,996 |
| Kenya | 4 | 1:11,544,975 | 62,419 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
Osabo (206) may also be a first name.
Osabo Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Osabo Come From? nationality or country of origin
Osabo is found most frequently in Nigeria. It may also appear as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Osabo? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 298,749th most frequently held last name on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 5,720,209 people. The surname Osabo is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Osabo live; 99 percent live in West Africa and 99 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 630,600th most common first name on earth, held by 206 people.
This last name is most frequently held in Nigeria, where it is carried by 1,266 people, or 1 in 139,923. In Nigeria it is primarily found in: Nasarawa, where 85 percent are found, Jigawa, where 4 percent are found and Benue, where 4 percent are found. Apart from Nigeria this surname occurs in 4 countries. It also occurs in Kenya, where 0 percent are found and The United States, where 0 percent are found.
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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 Osabo
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