Osaniwa Surname
3,957,383rd
Most Common
surname in the World
Approximately 25 people bear this surname
Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria
Osaniwa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 25 | 1:7,085,710 | 162,099 |
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oshaniwa | 93 | 44 | / |
| Osanniwa | 93 | 1 | / |
| Osanuwa | 86 | 18 | / |
| Osaniwo | 86 | 3 | / |
| Oshanuwa | 80 | 9 | / |
| Osanebi | 71 | 2,192 | / |
| Osenuwa | 71 | 41 | / |
| Osanibi | 71 | 17 | / |
| Asanuwa | 71 | 16 | / |
| Osoniba | 71 | 4 | / |
| Asoniwa | 71 | 3 | / |
| Esanuwa | 71 | 3 | / |
| Ajoniwa | 71 | 2 | / |
| Oseniva | 71 | 1 | / |
| Osanywe | 71 | 1 | / |
| Oshenuwa | 67 | 6 | / |
| Oshanibi | 67 | 4 | / |
| Osenieva | 67 | 2 | / |
| Osannebi | 67 | 2 | / |
| Osanebei | 67 | 2 | / |
| Osaneibi | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ashanuwa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Osanoibo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gusaniva | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ossanybi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ossanibi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Osanhibi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Osanaibe | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Osaniwa
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis