Osao Surname

902,012th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 296 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Papua New Guinea
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Osao Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Osao Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Papua New Guinea1101:74,1259,709
Japan1021:1,253,37522,413
Philippines511:1,985,063118,763
DR Congo211:3,518,075145,665
Kenya101:4,617,99042,693
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887

Osao (20) may also be a first name.

Osao Last Name Facts

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

Osao (Russian: Осао) is held by more people in Papua New Guinea than any other country/territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Osao? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 902,012th most widely held surname throughout the world, held by around 1 in 24,620,088 people. The surname Osao is predominantly found in Asia, where 52 percent of Osao are found; 37 percent are found in Oceania Islands and 37 percent are found in Papuan Oceania. Osao is also the 2,446,817th most frequently used first name globally, held by 20 people.

Osao is most widespread in Papua New Guinea, where it is carried by 110 people, or 1 in 74,125. In Papua New Guinea it is primarily concentrated in: Eastern Highlands, where 100 percent are found. Without taking into account Papua New Guinea this surname occurs in 6 countries. It is also common in Japan, where 34 percent are found and The Philippines, where 17 percent are found.

Osao Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the Osao last name is chiefly Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gosao8942/
Osaho8929/
Osaeo899/
Ossao898/
Osaos891/
Odsao891/
Oscao891/
Ousao891/
Ozsaho8010/
Osaoha804/
Osahos803/
Hoshao802/
Otsaho802/
Osagio802/
Gossao802/
Osahoa802/
Hossao801/
Ossaho801/
O'Tsao801/
Gosaou801/
Osahoh801/
Oushao801/
Asao7512,458/
Ojao751,058/
Usao75230/
Osoa75214/
Esao75184/
Ozao758/
Oxao751/
Ousaoud73341/
Gossaou7333/
Gosaiyo7327/
Goussao737/
Oussaou736/
Gosaijo733/
Houseao731/
Hoshaho731/
Houshao731/
Otsahot731/
Ousahou731/
Oshaiyo731/
Oxshaho731/
Asiao67530/
Assao67283/
Odjao67277/
Ossoa67215/
Osoha67182/
Gasao67169/
Osoho67127/
Ochao6759/
Esaho6757/
Essao6747/
Otsoa6746/
Ocaoi6745/
Gusao6728/
Usaho6726/
Oshoa6721/
Goussaou6714/
Hesao6712/
Husao6710/
Asaou679/
Ausao678/
Asa'o678/
Ashao677/
Oso'o676/
Oscoa674/
Osoap673/
Gosoa673/
Hasao673/
Asgao673/
Asaho673/
Ohsoo672/
Ojaoh672/
Osoea672/
Eshao672/
Atsao672/
Asaos672/
Ojaoo672/
Oussaoud672/
Ocaho671/
Oceao671/
Ozaoa671/
Ozgao671/
Aasao671/
Asaoh671/
Osoah671/
Ushao671/
Ojaho671/
Osaua671/
Houssaou671/
Oussahou671/
Oseua671/
Ocaao671/
Ocaoo671/
Usa'o671/
Usaoo671/
Gozao671/
Asjao671/
Asaao671/
Esaoi671/
Ossaijoy671/
Hosoa671/
Usiao671/
Oussaous671/
Orzao671/
Asaoz671/

Osao Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Osao in the Russian language
Осаоosao-

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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 Osao
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