Oshaku Surname

3,323,005th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 35 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Oshaku Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Oshaku Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria341:5,210,081134,475
Russia11:144,123,056881,408

Oshaku Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Oshaku Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Oshaku is more frequently found in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It may also appear as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Oshaku? popularity and diffusion

The surname Oshaku is the 3,323,005th most commonly held surname in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 208,215,598 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 97 percent of Oshaku reside; 97 percent reside in West Africa and 97 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

This surname is most prevalent in Nigeria, where it is held by 34 people, or 1 in 5,210,081. In Nigeria Oshaku is primarily found in: Nasarawa, where 50 percent reside, Delta, where 32 percent reside and Benue, where 12 percent reside. Excluding Nigeria it exists in one country. It is also common in Russia, where 3 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Hoshaku92398/
Osaku91276/
Osheku83417/
Ashaku83243/
Osiaku83150/
Oshoku83110/
Eshaku8332/
Oxhaku8312/
Ushaku839/
Hosaku836/
Osakhu834/
Ossaku831/
Osakui831/
Osaeku831/
Osahku831/
Osauku831/
Ashaiku7792/
Ossaiku7761/
Hoxhaku7729/
Gosaiku773/
Hashaku771/
Eshakhu771/
Hosakou771/
Ochaaku771/
Ashakou771/
Osadkou771/
Ashakuh771/
Osheiku771/
Hosakut771/
Oseku73770/
Osoku73539/
Asaku73372/
Esaku73274/
Usaku73231/
Osacu731/
Ouhsakou711/
Gosaikui711/
Ashoku67176/
Esheku6730/
Osuoku6722/
Asheku6716/
Asakau6716/
Haseku6712/
Osieku676/
Eesaku675/
Aseaku675/
Asakku674/
Hazaku673/
Asaiku673/
Asiaku673/
Oseuku673/
Assaku672/
Essaku672/
Outchakou671/
Osatcu671/
Hosoku671/
Asaaku671/
Asakuh671/
Ouchakkou671/
Houssakou671/
Ozzaku671/
Esakou671/
Ashakoush671/
Esauku671/
Esaaku671/
Eseaku671/
Asakui671/
Osakoo670/

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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 Oshaku
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis