Oseso Surname

844,382nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 325 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Oseso Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Oseso Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya2671:172,95813,142
DR Congo481:1,539,15886,567
United States101:36,245,893832,629

Oseso (14) may also be a first name.

Oseso Last Name Facts

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

The last name Oseso occurs more in Kenya more than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of Oseso.

How Common Is The Last Name Oseso? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 844,382nd most numerous last name on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 22,423,218 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 97 percent of Oseso are found; 82 percent are found in East Africa and 78 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. Oseso is also the 3,024,661st most prevalent first name throughout the world, held by 14 people.

It is most prevalent in Kenya, where it is carried by 267 people, or 1 in 172,958. In Kenya Oseso is most prevalent in: Kakamega County, where 92 percent live, Nairobi County, where 3 percent live and Siaya County, where 3 percent live. Not including Kenya this surname exists in 2 countries. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 15 percent live and The United States, where 3 percent live.

Oseso Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the Oseso last name is chiefly Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Goseso9154/
Osesso911/
Hoseso911/
Oisesoi831/
Osejo803,742/
Ososo80355/
Osesa80185/
Aseso80162/
Osaso8052/
Eseso8029/
Osiso8015/
Ogeso808/
Oseco803/
Ozeso801/
Osejos73936/
Asesio7377/
Ocheso7366/
Asesho7359/
Osasio7311/
Osedjo738/
Oszesa737/
Gosiso734/
Goceso734/
Hosejo734/
Osisco733/
Ohgeso733/
Ossoso733/
Ozesio733/
Osiesa732/
Ogieso732/
Ocesio732/
Esseso732/
Ososio731/
Guseso731/
Ogesio731/
Osejoi731/
Osasso731/
Asosso731/
Ojisso731/
Odsesa731/
Gaseso731/
Gosesa731/
Asceso731/
Osessa731/
Osejjo731/
Ozasso731/
Oceaso731/
Hogeso731/
Hosiso731/
Asheso731/
Ososuo731/
Asseso731/
Ojeaso731/
Housessou711/
Osechas67755/
Essosso6783/
Ossessa6769/
Assosso6727/
Ossesia6718/
Odjisso6712/
Ossosso678/
Ashesho678/
Ozgesoy677/
Ausesio674/
Gosisoh673/
Oshosho673/
Asossou672/
Hodgeso672/
Assesso672/
Essesso672/
Ossogia671/
Osesiah671/
Oseijas671/
Osedtsa671/
Gosaiso671/
Hosisso671/
Ojeisoh671/
Odsisho671/
O'Sisco671/
Ozhesho671/
Hojesjo671/

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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 Oseso
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