Oshem Surname
Approximately 62 people bear this surname
Oshem Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iran | 59 | 1:1,301,399 | 54,450 |
| Nigeria | 3 | 1:59,047,586 | 507,603 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1 | 1:50,218,684 | 817,899 |
Oshem (13) may also be a first name.
Oshem Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Oshem Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Oshem is carried by more people in Iran than any other country or territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Oshem click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Oshem? popularity and diffusion
The surname Oshem is the 2,436,415th most commonly used last name internationally It is held by approximately 1 in 117,541,063 people. This surname is primarily found in Asia, where 95 percent of Oshem are found; 95 percent are found in South Asia and 95 percent are found in Islamic South Asia. Oshem is also the 3,159,357th most commonly occurring first name internationally It is held by 13 people.
Oshem is most commonly held in Iran, where it is borne by 59 people, or 1 in 1,301,399. In Iran it is mostly found in: Lorestan Province, where 39 percent live, Tehran Province, where 25 percent live and East Azerbaijan Province, where 14 percent live. Barring Iran this surname is found in one country. It is also common in Nigeria, where 5 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 Oshem
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