Osamong Surname

1,073,555th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 231 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Osamong Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Osamong Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya2131:216,80715,399
Uganda181:2,168,84967,754

Osamong (12) may also be a first name.

Osamong Last Name Facts

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

The last name Osamong is most common in Kenya. It can also occur as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Osamong? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,073,555th most commonly held family name throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 31,547,818 people. The surname Osamong is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Osamong live; 100 percent live in East Africa and 70 percent live in Nilo-Saharan Africa. It is also the 3,306,491st most frequently held first name in the world, borne by 12 people.

The last name is most frequently occurring in Kenya, where it is carried by 213 people, or 1 in 216,807. In Kenya Osamong is most prevalent in: Busia County, where 68 percent reside, Bungoma County, where 30 percent reside and Trans Nzoia County, where 2 percent reside. Without taking into account Kenya Osamong exists in one country. It is also common in Uganda, where 8 percent reside.

Osamong Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the surname is principally Christian (100%) in Kenya.

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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 Osamong
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