Oseyi Surname
Approximately 874 people bear this surname
Oseyi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 871 | 1:203,379 | 12,159 |
| Uganda | 2 | 1:19,519,640 | 189,114 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
Oseyi (406) may also be a first name.
Oseyi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Oseyi Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Oseyi is found most in Nigeria. It can also be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Oseyi? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 401,796th most commonly used last name throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 8,338,153 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Oseyi reside; 100 percent reside in West Africa and 100 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Oseyi is also the 427,982nd most common given name worldwide, held by 406 people.
The surname is most frequently held in Nigeria, where it is held by 871 people, or 1 in 203,379. In Nigeria it is primarily concentrated in: Edo, where 47 percent live, Nasarawa, where 34 percent live and Lagos, where 7 percent live. Excluding Nigeria it is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in Uganda, where 0 percent live and Brazil, where 0 percent live.
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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 Oseyi
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