Osamor Surname

288,408th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,330 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Osamor Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Osamor Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria1,2351:143,4359,165
United States581:6,249,292299,206
England321:1,741,18971,393
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732

Osamor (20) may also be a first name.

Osamor Last Name Facts

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

The last name Osamor occurs in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Osamor? popularity and diffusion

It is the 288,408th most frequently occurring family name in the world, held by approximately 1 in 5,479,358 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 93 percent of Osamor live; 93 percent live in West Africa and 93 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 2,446,817th most frequent first name in the world, held by 20 people.

This surname is most numerous in Nigeria, where it is held by 1,235 people, or 1 in 143,435. In Nigeria Osamor is most prevalent in: Delta, where 47 percent are found, Lagos, where 25 percent are found and Edo, where 5 percent are found. Other than Nigeria this last name is found in 7 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 4 percent are found and England, where 2 percent are found.

Osamor Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Osamor surname are 19.9% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 66.67% being registered to vote for the party.

Osamor earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 10.47% more than the national average, earning $47,667 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Osammor92192/
Osaemor923/
Osamour922/
Osiamor922/
Oshamor921/
Hosamore863/
Oisamore861/
Osaymore861/
Osammore861/
Ojamor8316/
Osamar839/
Osomor835/
Asamor831/
Ojaimor7747/
Ozamour7740/
Osuomor778/
Asiamor774/
Asamour772/
Ossamar771/
Ojammor771/
Asamore771/
Hosamar771/
Osomore771/
Assamour717/
Ousameur712/
Hozamour711/
Ashamore710/
Asamar67385/
Azamor67204/
Asemor67154/
Ezomor6750/
Ozomor6724/
Oussameur6716/
Azemor6712/
Ozamar6710/
Azomor6710/
Oxamar677/
Ojomor675/
Osomar674/
Asamur674/
Aashamore673/
Osemar672/
Esemor672/
Ocamar672/
Usamar672/
Ajomor671/
Oujamhour671/
Assaymour671/
O'Seymour671/
Ocomor670/
Acomor670/

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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
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  • 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 Osamor
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