Osese Surname
Approximately 271 people bear this surname
Osese Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 128 | 1:360,780 | 21,015 |
| Nigeria | 93 | 1:1,904,761 | 67,919 |
| DR Congo | 34 | 1:2,172,929 | 106,971 |
| Papua New Guinea | 11 | 1:741,247 | 83,447 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
| Colombia | 1 | 1:47,774,072 | 44,230 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1 | 1:50,218,684 | 817,899 |
Osese (90) may also be a first name.
Osese Demographics
Osese Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Osese Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Osese Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Osese occurs more in Kenya more than any other country/territory. It can also occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Osese? popularity and diffusion
Osese is the 961,438th most commonly held family name globally, held by around 1 in 26,891,313 people. This surname is primarily found in Africa, where 94 percent of Osese are found; 48 percent are found in East Africa and 34 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 1,005,046th most numerous first name internationally, borne by 90 people.
Osese is most frequently held in Kenya, where it is held by 128 people, or 1 in 360,780. In Kenya Osese is most prevalent in: Kisii County, where 47 percent live, Nyamira County, where 38 percent live and Homa Bay County, where 7 percent live. Apart from Kenya this surname is found in 6 countries. It also occurs in Nigeria, where 34 percent live and The DR Congo, where 13 percent live.
Osese Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Osese has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the last name rose 300 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Osese Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those bearing the surname is primarily Christian (100%) in Kenya.
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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 Osese
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