Oseteng Surname
Approximately 12 people bear this surname
Oseteng Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lesotho | 10 | 1:203,256 | 14,332 |
| South Africa | 2 | 1:27,088,852 | 277,613 |
Oseteng Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Oseteng Come From? nationality or country of origin
Oseteng is held by more people in Lesotho than any other country/territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Oseteng? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 5,587,209th most commonly held last name in the world, borne by around 1 in 607,295,493 people. The last name is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Oseteng reside; 100 percent reside in Southern Africa and 100 percent reside in South Bantu Africa.
The surname is most frequently occurring in Lesotho, where it is carried by 10 people, or 1 in 203,256. In Lesotho Oseteng is primarily concentrated in: Leribe District, where 60 percent live, Butha-Buthe District, where 30 percent live and Maseru District, where 10 percent live. Excluding Lesotho this last name exists in one country. It is also found in South Africa, where 17 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hoseteng | 93 | 1 | / |
| Oseten | 92 | 2 | / |
| Ositeng | 86 | 21 | / |
| Osetin | 77 | 360 | / |
| Osheen | 77 | 130 | / |
| Oseene | 77 | 1 | / |
| Oxeten | 77 | 1 | / |
| Oseung | 77 | 1 | / |
| Househeng | 75 | 1 | / |
| Osehien | 71 | 11 | / |
| O'Sheen | 71 | 8 | / |
| Otceten | 71 | 7 | / |
| Osetina | 71 | 7 | / |
| Eseting | 71 | 6 | / |
| Ogesten | 71 | 5 | / |
| Oshesen | 71 | 4 | / |
| Gozeten | 71 | 4 | / |
| Esiteng | 71 | 4 | / |
| Gosheen | 71 | 3 | / |
| Ocheten | 71 | 2 | / |
| Asseten | 71 | 2 | / |
| Oosheen | 71 | 1 | / |
| Hoseing | 71 | 1 | / |
| Hosheen | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ozsecen | 71 | 1 | / |
| Hoseene | 71 | 1 | / |
| Osheenn | 71 | 1 | / |
| Asesten | 71 | 1 | / |
| Asheten | 71 | 1 | / |
| Asiteng | 71 | 1 | / |
| Auseten | 71 | 0 | / |
| Hozeten | 71 | 0 | / |
| Osein | 67 | 526 | / |
| Oshen | 67 | 491 | / |
| Osene | 67 | 213 | / |
| Osean | 67 | 76 | / |
| Oseassen | 67 | 31 | / |
| Oseun | 67 | 7 | / |
| Housheng | 67 | 3 | / |
| Huosheng | 67 | 2 | / |
| Osenh | 67 | 2 | / |
| Osgen | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hosseing | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gousheng | 67 | 1 | / |
| Oshetina | 67 | 1 | / |
| Osytn | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ocehieng | 67 | 1 | / |
| Assesten | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ochetten | 67 | 0 | / |
| Hosestin | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Oseteng
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