Osaji Surname
Approximately 2,395 people bear this surname
Osaji Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 2,163 | 1:81,897 | 5,792 |
| Kenya | 125 | 1:369,439 | 21,332 |
| England | 41 | 1:1,358,977 | 60,528 |
| United States | 40 | 1:9,061,473 | 385,835 |
| Uganda | 9 | 1:4,337,698 | 99,715 |
| Albania | 5 | 1:582,811 | 19,572 |
| Sweden | 3 | 1:3,282,252 | 190,759 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Barbados | 1 | 1:287,448 | 2,772 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:3,094,532 | 44,023 |
Osaji (146) may also be a first name.
Osaji Demographics
Osaji Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Osaji Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Osaji Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Osaji (Marathi: ओसाजी) has its highest incidence in Nigeria. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Osaji.
How Common Is The Last Name Osaji? popularity and diffusion
The surname Osaji is the 178,364th most prevalent last name throughout the world, held by around 1 in 3,042,817 people. It is predominantly found in Africa, where 96 percent of Osaji reside; 90 percent reside in West Africa and 90 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 763,528th most frequent first name worldwide. It is borne by 146 people.
The surname Osaji is most commonly occurring in Nigeria, where it is borne by 2,163 people, or 1 in 81,897. In Nigeria it is primarily concentrated in: Delta, where 33 percent are found, Lagos, where 16 percent are found and Cross River, where 13 percent are found. Outside of Nigeria this surname occurs in 15 countries. It is also found in Kenya, where 5 percent are found and England, where 2 percent are found.
Osaji Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those bearing the surname is predominantly Christian (100%) in Kenya.
In The United States those holding the Osaji surname are 53.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 100% registered to vote for the party.
Osaji earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 11.38% more than the national average, earning $48,060 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Osaji Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Osaji in the Marathi language | ||
| ओसाजी | osaji | - |
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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 Osaji
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