Oshim Surname
Approximately 3,591 people bear this surname
Oshim Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 3,563 | 1:49,717 | 3,813 |
| India | 12 | 1:63,922,115 | 578,870 |
| Bangladesh | 9 | 1:17,706,308 | 13,537 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Taiwan | 1 | 1:23,444,746 | 93,622 |
Oshim (491) may also be a first name.
Oshim Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Oshim Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Oshim (Hindi: ओशिम, Marathi: ओशीम, Oriya: ଓସିମ୍) is carried by more people in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It may occur as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Oshim? popularity and diffusion
Oshim is the 126,527th most widely held surname on a global scale It is held by around 1 in 2,029,392 people. The surname Oshim occurs mostly in Africa, where 99 percent of Oshim reside; 99 percent reside in West Africa and 99 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Oshim is also the 383,498th most frequent forename at a global level It is held by 491 people.
Oshim is most frequently occurring in Nigeria, where it is borne by 3,563 people, or 1 in 49,717. In Nigeria it is most prevalent in: Ebonyi, where 82 percent are found, Enugu, where 4 percent are found and Cross River, where 3 percent are found. Apart from Nigeria it exists in 8 countries. It also occurs in India, where 0 percent are found and Bangladesh, where 0 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Oshim Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Oshim in the Oriya language | ||
| ଓସିମ୍ | osim | - |
| Oshim in the Marathi language | ||
| ओशीम | osima | - |
| Oshim in the Hindi language | ||
| ओशिम | osima | 50 |
| ओशीम | osima | 33.33 |
| ओषीम | osima | 16.67 |
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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 Oshim
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