Oshemi Surname
Approximately 200 people bear this surname
Oshemi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 199 | 1:890,165 | 38,757 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
Oshemi (13) may also be a first name.
Oshemi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Oshemi Come From? nationality or country of origin
Oshemi is found most frequently in Nigeria. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Oshemi? popularity and diffusion
Oshemi is the 1,185,157th most frequently held family name on earth, held by approximately 1 in 36,437,730 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Oshemi live; 100 percent live in West Africa and 100 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 3,159,357th most frequently occurring first name in the world, borne by 13 people.
The last name is most commonly used in Nigeria, where it is borne by 199 people, or 1 in 890,165. In Nigeria it is most common in: Enugu, where 53 percent are found, Delta, where 16 percent are found and Edo, where 7 percent are found. Aside from Nigeria Oshemi exists in one country. It also occurs in Russia, where 1 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 Oshemi
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