Osamali Surname

7,117,718th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 7 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Uganda
Highest density in:
Uganda

Osamali Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Osamali Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Uganda51:7,807,856134,263
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372

Osamali Last Name Facts

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

The surname Osamali (Oriya: ଓଷାମାଳୀ) is more frequently found in Uganda than any other country/territory. It can also be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Osamali? popularity and diffusion

The last name Osamali is the 7,117,718th most commonly occurring family name at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 86 percent of Osamali are found; 86 percent are found in East Africa and 57 percent are found in East Bantu Africa.

This last name is most commonly used in Uganda, where it is carried by 5 people, or 1 in 7,807,856. In Uganda Osamali is mostly concentrated in: Bugiri District, where 20 percent reside, Luweero District, where 20 percent reside and Mityana District, where 20 percent reside. Outside of Uganda this last name is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in India, where 14 percent reside and Kenya, where 14 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

Osamali Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Osamali in the Oriya language
ଓଷାମାଳୀosamali50
ଓଷାମାଳିosamali50

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Osamali
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