Oshaba Surname
Approximately 661 people bear this surname
Oshaba Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 403 | 1:439,560 | 22,574 |
| Uganda | 256 | 1:152,497 | 13,471 |
| Egypt | 1 | 1:91,935,754 | 132,737 |
| Rwanda | 1 | 1:11,364,978 | 5,947 |
Oshaba (28) may also be a first name.
Oshaba Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Oshaba Come From? nationality or country of origin
Oshaba has its highest incidence in Nigeria. It can also be found as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Oshaba.
How Common Is The Last Name Oshaba? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 498,439th most prevalent family name worldwide, held by around 1 in 11,025,032 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Oshaba reside; 61 percent reside in West Africa and 61 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Oshaba is also the 1,994,417th most commonly held forename world-wide. It is borne by 28 people.
The last name Oshaba is most prevalent in Nigeria, where it is borne by 403 people, or 1 in 439,560. In Nigeria Oshaba is primarily found in: Enugu, where 42 percent reside, Kogi, where 15 percent reside and Niger, where 13 percent reside. Aside from Nigeria this surname occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in Uganda, where 39 percent reside and Egypt, where 0 percent reside.
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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 Oshaba
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