Oshia Surname
Approximately 239 people bear this surname
Oshia Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 134 | 1:1,321,961 | 52,161 |
| United States | 77 | 1:4,707,259 | 244,676 |
| DR Congo | 27 | 1:2,736,280 | 122,818 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 11 | 1:4,565,335 | 193,764 |
Oshia (105) may also be a first name.
Oshia Demographics
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Oshia Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Oshia Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Oshia (Oriya: ଓଷିଆ) is more commonly found in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It may appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Oshia? popularity and diffusion
The last name Oshia is the 1,048,281st most common last name at a global level, borne by around 1 in 30,491,824 people. The surname Oshia is mostly found in Africa, where 68 percent of Oshia reside; 56 percent reside in West Africa and 56 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Oshia is also the 920,134th most frequent first name world-wide It is held by 105 people.
The last name Oshia is most frequently used in Nigeria, where it is borne by 134 people, or 1 in 1,321,961. In Nigeria it is mostly concentrated in: Ebonyi, where 25 percent live, Cross River, where 24 percent live and Bauchi, where 15 percent live. Beside Nigeria this surname is found in 3 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 32 percent live and The DR Congo, where 11 percent live.
Oshia Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Oshia has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name rose 700 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Oshia Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Oshia last name are 14.34% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 61.11% being registered to vote for the political party.
Oshia earn notably less less than the average income. In United States they earn 19.35% less than the national average, earning $34,798 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Oshia Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Oshia in the Oriya language | ||
| ଓଷିଆ | osi'a | - |
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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
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- 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 Oshia
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