Osemwekha Surname

1,806,862nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 104 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Osemwekha Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Osemwekha Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria971:1,826,21465,886
England41:13,929,515290,718
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040

Osemwekha Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Osemwekha Come From? nationality or country of origin

Osemwekha occurs in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It can also appear as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of Osemwekha.

How Common Is The Last Name Osemwekha? popularity and diffusion

The surname Osemwekha is the 1,806,862nd most commonly occurring family name on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 70,072,557 people. It is mostly found in Africa, where 93 percent of Osemwekha are found; 93 percent are found in West Africa and 93 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

The last name Osemwekha is most frequently held in Nigeria, where it is carried by 97 people, or 1 in 1,826,214. In Nigeria it is primarily concentrated in: Edo, where 91 percent live, Lagos, where 6 percent live and Rivers, where 3 percent live. Besides Nigeria this last name occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in England, where 4 percent live and The United States, where 3 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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Osemwekha
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