Osewe Surname
Approximately 3,443 people bear this surname
Osewe Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 3,027 | 1:15,256 | 1,838 |
| Tanzania | 247 | 1:214,339 | 17,954 |
| Nigeria | 82 | 1:2,160,278 | 74,262 |
| Uganda | 43 | 1:907,890 | 40,955 |
| United States | 28 | 1:12,944,962 | 483,512 |
| England | 3 | 1:18,572,686 | 338,250 |
| Norway | 2 | 1:2,571,143 | 95,402 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
| Rwanda | 1 | 1:11,364,978 | 5,947 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Bermuda | 1 | 1:65,279 | 3,010 |
Osewe (411) may also be a first name.
Osewe Demographics
Average Osewe Salary in
United States
$30,000 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Osewe Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Osewe Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Osewe occurs in Kenya more than any other country or territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Osewe? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 131,319th most widely held last name at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 2,116,627 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Osewe live; 96 percent live in East Africa and 69 percent live in Nilo-Saharan Africa. Osewe is also the 424,977th most commonly occurring first name worldwide, borne by 411 people.
It is most common in Kenya, where it is borne by 3,027 people, or 1 in 15,256. In Kenya Osewe is most common in: Homa Bay County, where 23 percent reside, Siaya County, where 21 percent reside and Nairobi County, where 18 percent reside. Beside Kenya this last name occurs in 16 countries. It is also found in Tanzania, where 7 percent reside and Nigeria, where 2 percent reside.
Osewe Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those holding the Osewe last name is principally Christian (100%) in Kenya.
Osewe earn significantly less than the average income. In United States they earn 30.47% less than the national average, earning $30,000 USD per year.
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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 Osewe
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