Oseme Surname
Approximately 342 people bear this surname
Oseme Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 207 | 1:855,762 | 37,544 |
| DR Congo | 103 | 1:717,277 | 51,618 |
| Uganda | 13 | 1:3,003,021 | 81,551 |
| Tanzania | 10 | 1:5,294,161 | 57,086 |
| England | 4 | 1:13,929,515 | 290,718 |
| Brazil | 2 | 1:107,037,166 | 1,031,150 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
Oseme (239) may also be a first name.
Oseme Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Oseme Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Oseme is carried by more people in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Oseme? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 814,680th most common surname in the world It is held by around 1 in 21,308,614 people. It is mostly found in Africa, where 98 percent of Oseme are found; 61 percent are found in West Africa and 61 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 578,640th most prevalent first name internationally. It is borne by 239 people.
The last name Oseme is most common in Nigeria, where it is held by 207 people, or 1 in 855,762. In Nigeria Oseme is primarily found in: Delta, where 46 percent reside, Edo, where 21 percent reside and Lagos, where 12 percent reside. Other than Nigeria it is found in 7 countries. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 30 percent reside and Uganda, where 4 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
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- 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 Oseme
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