Osegba Surname
Approximately 62 people bear this surname
Osegba Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 61 | 1:2,903,980 | 91,283 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
Osegba (18) may also be a first name.
Osegba Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Osegba Come From? nationality or country of origin
Osegba is found in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It can also be found as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Osegba? popularity and diffusion
Osegba is the 2,436,415th most widely held last name on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 117,541,063 people. The surname is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Osegba reside; 98 percent reside in West Africa and 98 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 2,608,198th most commonly occurring given name throughout the world It is held by 18 people.
The surname is most widespread in Nigeria, where it is held by 61 people, or 1 in 2,903,980. In Nigeria it is most common in: Nasarawa, where 52 percent live, Edo, where 30 percent live and Lagos, where 11 percent live. Not including Nigeria it occurs in one country. It is also common in Uganda, where 2 percent live.
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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 Osegba
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