Oshara Surname
Approximately 16 people bear this surname
Oshara Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 5 | 1:9,235,980 | 55,978 |
| Nigeria | 5 | 1:35,428,552 | 388,973 |
| Uganda | 2 | 1:19,519,640 | 189,114 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Sri Lanka | 1 | 1:20,808,560 | 18,521 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Oshara (32) may also be a first name.
Oshara Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Oshara Come From? nationality or country of origin
Oshara (Marathi: ओशरा) is carried by more people in Kenya than any other country/territory. It may be found as:. For other possible spellings of Oshara click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Oshara? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 4,908,606th most commonly used surname at a global level, held by around 1 in 455,471,620 people. The surname Oshara is primarily found in Africa, where 75 percent of Oshara are found; 44 percent are found in East Africa and 31 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 1,840,253rd most widespread first name at a global level. It is borne by 32 people.
This surname is most commonly held in Kenya, where it is carried by 5 people, or 1 in 9,235,980. In Kenya Oshara is most common in: Busia County, where 80 percent live and Bungoma County, where 20 percent live. Not including Kenya it occurs in 6 countries. It is also common in Nigeria, where 31 percent live and Uganda, where 13 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Oshara Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Oshara in the Marathi language | ||
| ओशरा | osara | - |
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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
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- 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 Oshara
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