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 surname Osewe is found most frequently in Kenya. It may also appear as:. For other potential spellings of Osewe click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Osewe? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 131,319th most widespread surname at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 2,116,627 people. Osewe occurs mostly in Africa, where 99 percent of Osewe reside; 96 percent reside in East Africa and 69 percent reside in Nilo-Saharan Africa. It is also the 424,977th most frequently occurring first name internationally, borne by 411 people.
It is most commonly used in Kenya, where it is held by 3,027 people, or 1 in 15,256. In Kenya Osewe is most prevalent in: Homa Bay County, where 23 percent are found, Siaya County, where 21 percent are found and Nairobi County, where 18 percent are found. Besides Kenya it exists in 16 countries. It is also common in Tanzania, where 7 percent are found and Nigeria, where 2 percent are found.
Osewe Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those carrying the Osewe last name is predominantly 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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