Oshaye Surname
Approximately 44 people bear this surname
Oshaye Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 37 | 1:4,787,642 | 126,894 |
| England | 6 | 1:9,286,343 | 223,652 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Oshaye (11) may also be a first name.
Oshaye Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Oshaye Come From? nationality or country of origin
Oshaye is more frequently found in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Oshaye? popularity and diffusion
The surname Oshaye is the 2,944,094th most commonly occurring family name internationally It is held by approximately 1 in 165,626,044 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 84 percent of Oshaye live; 84 percent live in West Africa and 84 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Oshaye is also the 3,487,849th most commonly used first name worldwide, held by 11 people.
This surname is most common in Nigeria, where it is held by 37 people, or 1 in 4,787,642. In Nigeria Oshaye is most common in: Ogun, where 62 percent live, Lagos, where 35 percent live and Osun, where 3 percent live. Barring Nigeria this surname exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in England, where 14 percent live and The United States, where 2 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 Oshaye
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