Oshilesi Surname
Approximately 55 people bear this surname
Oshilesi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 54 | 1:3,280,421 | 99,135 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
Oshilesi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Oshilesi Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Oshilesi is borne by more people in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Oshilesi? popularity and diffusion
The surname Oshilesi is the 2,605,694th most frequently occurring family name on a global scale, held by around 1 in 132,500,835 people. It is predominantly found in Africa, where 98 percent of Oshilesi reside; 98 percent reside in West Africa and 98 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
The last name Oshilesi is most prevalent in Nigeria, where it is held by 54 people, or 1 in 3,280,421. In Nigeria it is most common in: Lagos, where 48 percent are found, Ogun, where 44 percent are found and Kogi, where 7 percent are found. Other than Nigeria this surname occurs in one country. It also occurs in Iceland, where 2 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oshieles | 88 | 12 | / |
| Oseilesi | 88 | 1 | / |
| O'Shieles | 82 | 1 | / |
| Oshielles | 82 | 1 | / |
| Oselesi | 80 | 3 | / |
| Oshiels | 80 | 0 | / |
| Oschlies | 75 | 210 | / |
| Oshalusi | 75 | 34 | / |
| Oshiloso | 75 | 2 | / |
| Osholusi | 75 | 1 | / |
| Oshielos | 75 | 1 | / |
| O'Sheils | 75 | 0 | / |
| Oschliess | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ashleys | 67 | 4 | / |
| Oishi Luiz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Oschlis | 67 | 1 | / |
| Esholes | 67 | 0 | / |
| Osheals | 67 | 0 | / |
| Eshiels | 67 | 0 | / |
| Oselease | 63 | 2 | / |
| Ochileje | 63 | 1 | / |
| Achilese | 63 | 1 | / |
| Hoseleidge | 56 | 0 | / |
| Asilege | 53 | 4 | / |
| Oselige | 53 | 1 | / |
| Achilege | 50 | 4 | / |
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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 Oshilesi
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