Osefu Surname
3,602,217th
Most Common
surname in the World
Approximately 30 people bear this surname
Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria
Osefu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 30 | 1:5,904,759 | 145,253 |
Osefu (10) may also be a first name.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Otsefu | 91 | 4 | / |
| Oshefu | 91 | 1 | / |
| Hosefu | 91 | 1 | / |
| Asefu | 80 | 20,514 | / |
| Ojefu | 80 | 30 | / |
| Osifu | 80 | 11 | / |
| Ogefu | 80 | 11 | / |
| Osafu | 80 | 5 | / |
| Esefu | 80 | 4 | / |
| Usefu | 80 | 3 | / |
| Assefu | 73 | 6,926 | / |
| Ochefu | 73 | 912 | / |
| Oshafu | 73 | 634 | / |
| Otsifu | 73 | 28 | / |
| Oshofu | 73 | 23 | / |
| Ashefu | 73 | 12 | / |
| Ojeifu | 73 | 9 | / |
| Hosifu | 73 | 6 | / |
| Aseffu | 73 | 4 | / |
| Asefau | 73 | 2 | / |
| Osephu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Eshefu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ogiefu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Asiefu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Gozefu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Esiefu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Oshoffu | 67 | 11 | / |
| Oshiofu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ocheifu | 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 Osefu
- 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