Osebe Surname
Approximately 1,909 people bear this surname
Osebe Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 1,801 | 1:25,641 | 2,877 |
| Nigeria | 44 | 1:4,025,972 | 113,480 |
| Uganda | 34 | 1:1,148,214 | 47,064 |
| United States | 18 | 1:20,136,607 | 622,629 |
| Cameroon | 10 | 1:2,076,907 | 105,188 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
Osebe (4,016) may also be a first name.
Osebe Demographics
Osebe Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Osebe Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Osebe Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Osebe is carried by more people in Kenya than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Osebe? popularity and diffusion
Osebe is the 215,260th most commonly used surname at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 3,817,468 people. This surname is mostly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Osebe reside; 96 percent reside in East Africa and 50 percent reside in Nilo-Saharan Africa. Osebe is also the 110,160th most prevalent first name world-wide, borne by 4,016 people.
The surname Osebe is most frequently used in Kenya, where it is borne by 1,801 people, or 1 in 25,641. In Kenya it is most common in: Nyamira County, where 34 percent reside, Kisii County, where 34 percent reside and Nakuru County, where 7 percent reside. Not including Kenya this last name is found in 6 countries. It also occurs in Nigeria, where 2 percent reside and Uganda, where 2 percent reside.
Osebe Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those carrying the Osebe last name is predominantly Christian (98%) in Kenya.
Osebe earn notably less less than the average income. In United States they earn 22.65% less than the national average, earning $33,375 USD per year.
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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 Osebe
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