Osass Surname

8,968,613th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Gambia

Osass Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Osass Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria31:59,047,586507,603
Gambia11:1,923,4511,043

Osass (9) may also be a first name.

Osass Last Name Facts

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

Osass is borne by more people in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Osass? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 8,968,613th most commonly held family name in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. This last name is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Osass live; 100 percent live in West Africa and 75 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Osass is also the 3,941,740th most widely held forename at a global level, held by 9 people.

The surname is most commonly occurring in Nigeria, where it is borne by 3 people, or 1 in 59,047,586. In Nigeria Osass is most numerous in: Delta, where 33 percent are found and Kogi, where 33 percent are found. Not including Nigeria Osass exists in one country. It is also common in The Gambia, where 25 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Osas896,077/
Ossasse831/
Osias8016,260/
Osais80386/
Oseas80186/
Ossos80174/
Osase80124/
Ossas8076/
Gosas8074/
Asass8059/
Oxsas8024/
Oshas8013/
Ososs805/
Osasz802/
Osash802/
Ocass801/
Esass801/
Osgas801/
Oscas801/
Ohsas801/
Osa7516,334/
Hesass73166/
Oshase7365/
Oszast7362/
Gosais7361/
Gossas7351/
Gossos7333/
Hoxsas7333/
Housas7331/
O'Cass7323/
Assass7321/
Ossais7320/
Osahas7319/
Oshash7319/
Outsas7319/
Gousas7319/
Hoseas7317/
Hosaas7314/
Ushass7313/
Hossas7311/
Osssai736/
Osashe735/
Oshats733/
Hoshas733/
Osseas733/
Osjasz733/
Essass732/
Osseis732/
Hasass732/
Asasse731/
Osheas731/
Hosats731/
Oshais731/
Hossos731/
Hosias731/
Hoisas731/
Ousais731/
Oussas731/
Ossash731/
Oscoss731/
Oisias731/
Ahsass731/
Gasass731/
Osiahs731/
Ooshas731/
Hosssa731/
Ossa6725,364/
Assa6722,499/
Asso6722,238/
Asas6718,878/
Gosa6715,042/
Osha675,466/
Ocas675,445/
Osia674,544/
Osso673,457/
Osai672,928/
Osah672,736/
Osea671,804/
Osos671,759/
Osca671,256/
Ojas671,187/
Osaj671,046/
Hosa67945/
Hassass67652/
Otsa67629/
Assasse67514/
Ūsas67338/
Esas67316/
Osga67304/
Osja67282/
Oosa67276/
Osat67267/
Osay67244/
Ousouss67239/
Oshaish67219/
Osoa67214/
Ousa67211/
Oisa67198/
Osaa67194/
Usas67187/
Oxsa67109/
Goussas67101/
Osad6779/
Osau6742/
Ossó6742/
Oxas6738/
Osza6734/
Ohsa6733/
Osap6726/
Goushas6724/
Osaz6722/
Houssas6715/
Hosseus6714/
O'Sa6714/
Houseas677/
Uosa676/
Aassass675/
Hosiash674/
Oussais674/
Oysa674/
Atsasse674/
Hashass674/
Odsa673/
Osasowa673/
Osax673/
Ozas672/
Ojsa672/
Osasova671/
Osshaus671/
Hossais671/
Gusaass671/
Hosseys671/
Hossous671/
Hosssou671/
Housais671/
Housays671/
Oshatts671/
Odjasse671/
Ochasse671/
O'Jauss671/
Uttsass671/
Gosssou671/
Asás671/
Gassass671/
Asssass671/

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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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  • 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 Osass
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