Osege Surname
Approximately 1,802 people bear this surname
Osege Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 1,704 | 1:22,910 | 3,322 |
| Nigeria | 79 | 1:2,242,313 | 76,227 |
| Kenya | 17 | 1:2,716,465 | 37,471 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
| Sudan | 1 | 1:37,510,195 | 14,259 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 4 | 1:12,554,671 | 503,821 |
Osege (12) may also be a first name.
Osege Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Osege Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Osege is held by more people in Uganda than any other country/territory. It can also occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Osege? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 225,517th most frequent surname throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 4,044,143 people. The last name is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Osege reside; 96 percent reside in East Africa and 90 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. Osege is also the 3,306,491st most commonly occurring forename at a global level, borne by 12 people.
This surname is most commonly occurring in Uganda, where it is carried by 1,704 people, or 1 in 22,910. In Uganda Osege is mostly concentrated in: Amuria District, where 38 percent are found, Soroti District, where 17 percent are found and Kaberamaido District, where 13 percent are found. Excluding Uganda Osege exists in 4 countries. It is also found in Nigeria, where 4 percent are found and Kenya, where 1 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 Osege
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