Osawu Surname
2,483,783rd
Most Common
surname in the World
Approximately 60 people bear this surname
Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria
Osawu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 60 | 1:2,952,379 | 92,303 |
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oshawu | 91 | 27 | / |
| Osaiwu | 91 | 3 | / |
| Osaweu | 91 | 1 | / |
| Osawau | 91 | 1 | / |
| Osauwu | 91 | 1 | / |
| Osauywu | 83 | 1 | / |
| Ossawou | 83 | 1 | / |
| Osabu | 80 | 809 | / |
| Asawu | 80 | 75 | / |
| Esawu | 80 | 55 | / |
| Osewu | 80 | 46 | / |
| Osowu | 80 | 41 | / |
| Ozawu | 80 | 1 | / |
| Osuiwu | 73 | 658 | / |
| Asiawu | 73 | 100 | / |
| Osiewu | 73 | 40 | / |
| Ochawu | 73 | 34 | / |
| Ashawu | 73 | 29 | / |
| Ushawu | 73 | 29 | / |
| Osuowu | 73 | 11 | / |
| Asawut | 73 | 7 | / |
| Oshewu | 73 | 6 | / |
| Osaibu | 73 | 4 | / |
| Oshowu | 73 | 3 | / |
| Osoiwu | 73 | 2 | / |
| Essawu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Oseabu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Osaivu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Hosewu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Gusawu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Osobau | 73 | 1 | / |
| Osawhouyi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ossavou | 67 | 1,320 | / |
| Ojauwou | 67 | 21 | / |
| Assawou | 67 | 5 | / |
| Usiajwu | 67 | 4 | / |
| Ashaiwu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Assahwu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hassawu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ashawut | 67 | 1 | / |
| Oosuiwu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gasawau | 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 Osawu
- 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