Osein Surname
Approximately 526 people bear this surname
Osein Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 517 | 1:342,636 | 18,587 |
| Argentina | 3 | 1:14,247,805 | 235,975 |
| Brazil | 2 | 1:107,037,166 | 1,031,150 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
| Romania | 1 | 1:20,077,870 | 89,414 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Osein (132) may also be a first name.
Osein Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Osein Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Osein is found in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Osein? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 592,650th most frequently occurring surname internationally It is held by around 1 in 13,854,650 people. The last name Osein occurs mostly in Africa, where 98 percent of Osein are found; 98 percent are found in West Africa and 98 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 807,735th most numerous first name on earth. It is borne by 132 people.
The surname is most frequently used in Nigeria, where it is borne by 517 people, or 1 in 342,636. In Nigeria it is most common in: Lagos, where 22 percent reside, Kwara, where 21 percent reside and Oyo, where 19 percent reside. Besides Nigeria it is found in 6 countries. It is also common in Argentina, where 1 percent reside and Brazil, where 0 percent reside.
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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 Osein
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