Osama Surname

2,466th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 223,829 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Egypt
Highest density in:
Egypt

Osama Surname User-submission:

The name Osama is a boy name. The name Osama comes from the Arabic language. In Arabic the meaning of the name Osama is: Lion.

Osama Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Egypt184,0831:49961
Sudan13,7201:2,734389
Saudi Arabia10,3751:2,974383
Libya5,1091:1,222327
Nigeria2,3431:75,6055,422
Syria1,5941:12,1091,019
Pakistan1,1431:156,2944,183
Bangladesh8111:196,4946,734
India7831:979,64941,630
Iraq7341:47,7131,935
Kenya6441:71,7086,766
Philippines3471:291,75341,795
United Arab Emirates2921:31,3783,402
Vietnam2811:329,7011,201
Kuwait2801:13,5741,857
Uganda2721:143,52712,879
Bahrain2351:5,7391,064
Morocco2041:169,00029,345
United States791:4,588,088240,017
Qatar781:30,2313,215
DR Congo751:985,06164,020
Iran461:1,669,18563,826
Afghanistan441:730,7547,928
Indonesia241:5,510,383253,014
England231:2,422,52489,093
Canada191:1,939,242123,675
Oman181:204,8873,723
Ukraine161:2,845,168170,459
Jordan141:631,60313,893
Russia131:11,086,389347,183
Papua New Guinea121:679,47678,554
Colombia101:4,777,40717,975
Malaysia81:3,686,778134,908
Germany71:11,500,780305,602
Brazil71:30,582,047441,004
Thailand61:11,773,058553,295
Tanzania51:10,588,32375,430
Yemen41:6,606,32425,896
Romania41:5,019,46862,922
Somalia41:3,363,0155,093
Haiti41:2,670,97716,453
Tunisia41:152,65617,743
Tajikistan41:2,096,6737,416
Lebanon31:1,879,02822,073
Spain31:15,584,012120,866
Japan31:42,614,76459,022
China31:455,773,85521,925
Norway21:2,571,14395,402
Belarus21:4,750,530139,516
Czechia21:5,316,734169,646
Algeria21:19,315,77697,017
Mexico21:62,063,10283,384
Greece21:5,539,895129,142
Wales11:3,094,53244,023
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047
Zimbabwe11:15,438,240133,260
South Korea11:51,240,2568,015
Hungary11:9,816,27773,288
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
El Salvador11:6,343,8888,415
Eritrea11:4,751,901911
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
France11:66,422,722504,397
Georgia11:3,745,54547,852
Guatemala11:16,082,66812,169
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Iceland11:380,09011,096
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Malawi11:17,119,10934,144
Nepal11:28,480,95622,413
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049

Osama (852,311) may also be a first name.

Osama Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

The name Osama is a boy name. The name Osama comes from the Arabic language. In Arabic the meaning of the name Osama is: Lion.

- David Ortiz De La Torre

Osama Last Name Facts

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

The last name Osama (Arabic: أوساما, Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺃﺳﺎﻣﻪ, Hindi: ओसामा, Marathi: ओसामा, Oriya: ଓସାମା, Russian: Осама) occurs in Egypt more than any other country/territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Osama? popularity and diffusion

It is the 2,466th most frequently used family name on earth It is held by around 1 in 32,559 people. The last name Osama is primarily found in Africa, where 92 percent of Osama are found; 91 percent are found in North Africa and 91 percent are found in Arabic North Africa. Osama is also the 1,090th most frequently occurring first name at a global level It is held by 852,311 people.

The last name is most commonly occurring in Egypt, where it is borne by 184,083 people, or 1 in 499. Other than Egypt this surname exists in 79 countries. It is also found in Sudan, where 6 percent reside and Saudi Arabia, where 5 percent reside.

Osama Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the Osama surname is chiefly Christian (100%) in Kenya and Muslim (59%) in Nigeria.

In The United States those holding the Osama last name are 3.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 50% being registered with the party.

The amount Osama earn in different countries varies markedly. In Colombia they earn 13.24% more than the national average, earning $25,709,100 COP per year; in United States they earn 9.1% more than the national average, earning $47,076 USD per year and in Canada they earn 33.22% less than the national average, earning $33,180 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ossama9115,672/
Ousama91832/
Osamaa91746/
Osamah91720/
Osamai91360/
Oosama91218/
Otsama91152/
Osaama91124/
Oshama9186/
Osamad9149/
Osiama9126/
Osamat9118/
Oxsama917/
Osamma917/
Osaima916/
Gosama914/
Hosama911/
Osamau911/
Osamas911/
Osamay911/
Oisama911/
Uosama911/
Oussama836,917/
Outsama8322/
Hosamat8319/
Ossamah8317/
Hosaima8314/
Gosamma834/
Hossama834/
Osaamaa834/
Gosamai833/
Oshamah833/
Osameat833/
Hoshama832/
Ooshama832/
Ousamaa831/
Osammah831/
Ossaima831/
Housama831/
Otsamaa831/
Otsamai831/
Goisama831/
Osiamah831/
Oisamay831/
Oissama831/
Ousamha831/
Ousamay831/
Osammaa831/
Usama8033,253/
Asama807,822/
Osame802,257/
Ocama801,801/
Osami801,706/
Ozama80806/
Osoma80635/
Ojama80483/
Esama80441/
Osamo80252/
Osema80143/
Oxama80104/
Osamy806/
Hosaimah7733/
Ozsatmaz7710/
Houssama779/
Osama'ah779/
Ooshamma775/
Goshamma774/
Gosaimau774/
Hosameea773/
Oisamaya772/
Gousamai771/
Gousamma771/
Ousssama771/
Oussamai771/
Oshamaya771/
Hossamaa771/
Ossahama771/
Goussama771/
Oussamma771/
Oudssama771/
Oussayma771/
Essama7312,252/
Asamoa733,222/
Asamau733,100/
Atsama733,042/
Asiama732,753/
Osaimi731,280/
Ussama73776/
Assama73767/
Ochama73764/
Gosami73754/
Usamat73720/
Hasama73668/
Usamah73609/
Ashama73594/
Ojamaa73507/
Ascama73433/
Oshoma73427/
Asamat73412/
Asamad73408/
Asamah73299/
Esamai73265/
Hosami73231/
Ossamy73204/
Asamai73182/
Gosamo73157/
Hosoma73151/
Ausama73139/
Otsoma73115/
Osioma73113/
Oshame73110/
Gasama73107/
Esamma73103/
Oshamo73102/
Esamah73100/
Ushama7397/
Ossema7380/
Ossame7378/
Oosame7370/
Eshama7356/
Ozasma7355/
Ozamay7354/
Oziama7353/
Otsamo7352/
Husama7351/
Osuoma7349/
Gosoma7347/
Hocama7343/
Asamma7336/
Ossami7334/
Usaima7333/
Hosamy7332/
Osgami7330/
Osomah7323/
Aasama7317/
Osameh7317/
Osamiz7317/
Ozsema7316/
Osamoh7315/
Ojamma7315/
Osoima7313/
Osiame7312/
Hozama7311/
Usaama7311/
Osiema7310/
Odjama7310/
Oseema739/
Uosame739/
Ouçama738/
Gosame737/
Usamma737/
Usamad737/
Asaema737/
Oucama736/
Utsama736/
Asaima736/
Asamaa736/
Oszema736/
Ohjama736/
Osames736/
Hosamo735/
Gusama735/
Osomma735/
Usamau735/
Hosame735/
Oshami735/
Gosamy734/
Ozamat734/
Ociama734/
Ouzama734/
Osaimy734/
Asamap733/
Esaema733/
Ozzama733/
Usamaa733/
Osamot733/
Oshema733/
Ozaema733/
Asauma733/
Uozama733/
Osamis733/
Hesama732/
Ogiama732/
Ousame732/
Ossoma732/
Asamas732/
Usamay732/
Aseama732/
Osamoi732/
Osameu732/
Osomai732/
Ohcama732/
Usamai732/
Osaume732/
Otjama732/
Oezama731/
Osamer731/
Osamos731/
Osaymi731/
Ahsama731/
Usamap731/
Usamas731/
Azsama731/
Uusama731/
Osamje731/
Ojamah731/
Hosema731/
Osamez731/
Otšama731/
Ozosma731/
Ousami731/
Osomas731/
Osooma731/
Ojam'a731/
Ocamma731/
Uisama731/
Esauma731/
Ajsama731/
Asamay731/
Osamie731/
Osemai731/
Osaimo731/
Asamga731/
Eseama731/
Usiama731/
Usamha731/
Osaime731/
Osamio731/
Ehsama731/
Hossaimah7110/
Huosiamaa711/
Ossaammaa711/
Gassama6755,748/
Assamoa671,387/
Oujamaa67915/
Oshomah67859/
Hasamat67817/
Ashamma67439/
Assamah67352/
Goshami67342/
Ushamma67317/
Asamait67304/
Oudjama67250/
Ouchama67241/
Ossaimi67239/
Oishoma67217/
Hassama67211/
Hasamai67179/
Oscamou67124/
Gossami67108/
Assamai6779/
Asamaah6778/
Assamau6777/
Ashaama6768/
Husamat6765/
Gousami6762/
Hoshami6754/
Hasamau6737/
Hushama6734/
Asamahu6734/
Ashamah6733/
Ozhayma6733/
Husaima6731/
Hozaima6730/
Eshamma6729/
Otsomaa6728/
Hasamah6726/
Aasamma6724/
Hashama6724/
Gosamgi6722/
Ojhamah6722/
Hasamad6720/
Oussame6720/
Oshaime6720/
Hatsama6719/
Ossouma6719/
Gashama6716/
Aasamaa6716/
Housami6715/
Ussamad6715/
Gossoma6713/
Gosaime6713/
Hossami6712/
Gasamma6712/
Goshoma6712/
Ashamat6711/
Hussama6711/
Hasamas6710/
Assamad6710/
Oschema6710/
Aussama679/
Hessama679/
Osuomah678/
Asaimma677/
Ussamah677/
Oussami677/
Gouzama677/
Aashama676/
Oshamoh676/
Goseami675/
Ashamad674/
Hasamma674/
Essamma674/
Usaimah674/
Husamah674/
Oyshoma674/
Oshgame674/
Ojhamau674/
Gosamiy674/
Osamous674/
Hozayma674/
Hossamy674/
Asiamma673/
Asaimah673/
Gosaami673/
Ousamer673/
Oshoima673/
Usamatt673/
Ochamma673/
Assamay673/
Essamai673/
Atsamaz672/
Eesamma672/
Asiamaa672/
Aesamma672/
Gosaumi672/
Ousouma672/
Hossamo672/
Esssama672/
Atsamat672/
Ochasma672/
Oshomai672/
Ausaima672/
Adsamai672/
Gosomai671/
Gosammi671/
Goshame671/
Osomath671/
Ojjamma671/
Hausama671/
Gusamai671/
Gosamey671/
Gosgami671/
Gousame671/
Atsamma671/
Asahmad671/
Asamatt671/
Asamaya671/
Asammat671/
Asatmat671/
Assamat671/
Assamma671/
Uisamat671/
Udsaima671/
Usahama671/
Ushaama671/
Usaamah671/
Uszamat671/
Ahsamai671/
Oshomau671/
Osammes671/
Osaimih671/
Ashamaa671/
Ocheama671/
Ushamat671/
Hosamis671/
Hoseami671/
Husamad671/
Houzama671/
Orzamea671/
Osamieh671/
Outsame671/
Ouzamat671/
Ojamaaa671/
Ojamahe671/
Ojasmaa671/
Gossame671/
Gosaimi671/
Gosaimo671/
Goisame671/
Essamaa671/
Eshamah671/
Esaimaa671/
Aasamah671/
Assaama671/
Assahma671/
Assamea671/
Assamga671/
Ausamat671/
Ausamea671/
Asamauh671/
Ashgama671/
Osaimmi671/
Ouçamah671/
Oshouma671/
Osiemaa671/
Osahume671/
Osammer671/
Osemaha671/
Oisamje671/
Ojeamea671/
Goseame671/
Otsouma671/
Ushamah671/
Uusaima671/
Ajsamai671/
Assamha671/
Hadsama671/

Osama Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Osama in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﺃﺳﺎﻣﻪasamh-
Osama in the Hindi language
ओसामाosama95.82
ओसमाosama1.57
औसामाausama1.31
उसामाusama0.78
आसमाasama0.13
ओशामाosama0.13
Osama in the Marathi language
ओसामाosama73.81
ऑसमाosama19.05
उसामाusama5.95
Osama in the Oriya language
ଓସାମାosama50
ଓସମାosama50
Osama in the Russian language
Осамаosama-
Osama in the Arabic language
أوساماawsama-
باسامهbasamh-
إسامهasamh-
أُسامهausamh-
آسامهasamh-
إسامةasamt-
أسامةasamt-
أسامهasamh-
اسامةasamt-
اسامهasamh-

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