Oseah Surname
Approximately 116 people bear this surname
Oseah Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 69 | 1:767,270 | 42,064 |
| Papua New Guinea | 44 | 1:185,312 | 25,733 |
| Indonesia | 2 | 1:66,124,597 | 756,638 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
Oseah (190) may also be a first name.
Oseah Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Oseah Come From? nationality or country of origin
Oseah occurs most in Tanzania. It may occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Oseah? popularity and diffusion
It is the 1,691,963rd most common family name internationally, held by around 1 in 62,823,672 people. The last name is mostly found in Africa, where 60 percent of Oseah are found; 59 percent are found in East Africa and 59 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 659,352nd most frequently held given name internationally, borne by 190 people.
The last name is most frequent in Tanzania, where it is carried by 69 people, or 1 in 767,270. In Tanzania Oseah is most prevalent in: Mbeya Region, where 93 percent are found, Dar es Salaam Region, where 6 percent are found and Katavi Region, where 1 percent are found. Besides Tanzania this last name is found in 3 countries. It also occurs in Papua New Guinea, where 38 percent are found and Indonesia, where 2 percent are found.
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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 Oseah
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