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
The last name Oshara (Marathi: ओशरा) is more commonly found in Kenya than any other country/territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Oshara? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 4,908,606th most frequently occurring family name internationally It is held by approximately 1 in 455,471,620 people. The last name is predominantly 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. Oshara is also the 1,840,253rd most widely held given name internationally, borne by 32 people.
This last name is most widespread in Kenya, where it is borne by 5 people, or 1 in 9,235,980. In Kenya Oshara is mostly concentrated in: Busia County, where 80 percent are found and Bungoma County, where 20 percent are found. Aside from Kenya Oshara occurs in 6 countries. It is also common in Nigeria, where 31 percent are found and Uganda, where 13 percent are found.
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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