Oshein Surname
Approximately 4 people bear this surname
Oshein Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 3 | 1:59,047,586 | 507,603 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
Oshein (14) may also be a first name.
Oshein Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Oshein Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Oshein is held by more people in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Oshein.
How Common Is The Last Name Oshein? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 8,968,613th most widely held family name on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. The last name Oshein occurs mostly in Africa, where 75 percent of Oshein are found; 75 percent are found in West Africa and 75 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 3,024,661st most frequently occurring first name throughout the world, held by 14 people.
The last name is most widely held in Nigeria, where it is carried by 3 people, or 1 in 59,047,586. In Nigeria it is most common in: Kogi, where 33 percent are found, Lagos, where 33 percent are found and Ogun, where 33 percent are found. Other than Nigeria it is found in one country. It also occurs in Russia, where 25 percent are found.
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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 Oshein
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