Oshele Surname
Approximately 22 people bear this surname
Oshele Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 21 | 1:8,435,369 | 179,591 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
Oshele Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Oshele Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Oshele (Russian: Ошелье) is held by more people in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Oshele? popularity and diffusion
Oshele is the 4,206,983rd most frequently occurring family name on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 331,252,087 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Oshele are found; 95 percent are found in West Africa and 95 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
It is most frequently held in Nigeria, where it is carried by 21 people, or 1 in 8,435,369. In Nigeria Oshele is primarily concentrated in: Delta, where 76 percent live, Rivers, where 14 percent live and Lagos, where 5 percent live. Aside from Nigeria this last name occurs in one country. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 5 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Oshele Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Oshele in the Russian language | ||
| Ошелье | osele | - |
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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 Oshele
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