Oseya Surname
Approximately 462 people bear this surname
Oseya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 185 | 1:249,621 | 17,012 |
| DR Congo | 164 | 1:450,485 | 36,956 |
| Nigeria | 102 | 1:1,736,694 | 63,540 |
| Papua New Guinea | 8 | 1:1,019,215 | 101,897 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
Oseya (288) may also be a first name.
Oseya Demographics
Oseya Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Oseya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Oseya Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Oseya is more commonly found in Kenya than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Oseya click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Oseya? popularity and diffusion
It is the 653,013th most frequently used surname on earth, borne by around 1 in 15,773,909 people. The surname Oseya is primarily found in Africa, where 98 percent of Oseya live; 40 percent live in East Africa and 39 percent live in Nilo-Saharan Africa. It is also the 520,883rd most frequent forename world-wide, borne by 288 people.
This last name is most commonly held in Kenya, where it is borne by 185 people, or 1 in 249,621. In Kenya Oseya is primarily concentrated in: Homa Bay County, where 35 percent are found, Migori County, where 35 percent are found and Vihiga County, where 29 percent are found. Barring Kenya this last name is found in 5 countries. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 35 percent are found and Nigeria, where 22 percent are found.
Oseya Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those carrying the Oseya 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 Oseya
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