Osborough Surname

2,530,696th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 58 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Northern Ireland
Highest density in:
Northern Ireland

Osborough Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Osborough Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Northern Ireland241:76,8765,365
England191:2,932,529101,561
Scotland71:764,83125,488
United States61:60,409,8221,028,827
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland181:246,10410,726
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England31:8,125,123158,686

Osborough Last Name Facts

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

The surname Osborough occurs most in Northern Ireland. It can be found as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Osborough? popularity and diffusion

The last name Osborough is the 2,530,696th most commonly occurring last name world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 125,647,343 people. Osborough occurs predominantly in Europe, where 88 percent of Osborough live; 88 percent live in Northern Europe and 88 percent live in British Isles.

It is most widely held in Northern Ireland, where it is carried by 24 people, or 1 in 76,876. In Northern Ireland Osborough is mostly concentrated in: Ulster, where 100 percent live. Without taking into account Northern Ireland it occurs in 5 countries. It is also found in England, where 33 percent live and Scotland, where 12 percent live.

Osborough Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Osborough has changed through the years. In England the number of people who held the Osborough last name increased 633 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Ireland it fell 94 percent between 1901 and 2014.

Osborough Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those holding the last name is primarily Presbyterian (83%) in Ireland.

Osborough earn more than double the average income. In United States they earn 119.08% more than the national average, earning $94,531 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Hosborough952/
Oxborough891,016/
Hoborough8935/
Hosborugh891/
O'Sborogh890/
Asborough890/
Osborug880/
Aesborough840/
Ausborough840/
Oxborugh828/
Hossburough801/
Hausborough800/
Ashborugh780/
Oboroc67849/
Oborok67151/
Aborog672/

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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 Osborough
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