Oshiro Surname

7,765th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 73,126 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Japan
Highest density in:
Japan

Oshiro Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Oshiro Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Japan62,5851:2,043370
United States4,8381:74,9198,597
Brazil3,7341:57,3312,163
Peru1,0141:31,3453,171
Argentina5551:77,0156,534
Bolivia1241:85,6163,693
Canada731:504,73442,927
Philippines491:2,066,086120,732
Guam251:6,405908
Thailand201:3,531,917315,217
Mexico171:7,301,54134,591
Germany151:5,367,031196,901
Australia131:2,076,59293,242
Chile71:2,516,63933,195
Venezuela61:5,034,01343,431
Nigeria61:29,523,793355,097
England51:11,143,612252,590
Spain51:9,350,407109,555
China51:273,464,31313,838
Ireland41:1,177,23516,494
Ecuador31:5,301,94930,184
Costa Rica31:1,593,3568,177
France21:33,211,361423,184
United Arab Emirates21:4,581,13693,443
Honduras11:8,816,4429,272
Uruguay11:3,431,75838,295
Belarus11:9,501,059159,228
Benin11:10,335,602103,742
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403
Brunei11:418,7313,893
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Paraguay11:7,236,74616,511
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Nepal11:28,480,95622,413
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Jordan11:8,842,43726,010
Dominican Republic11:10,432,93236,508
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426

Oshiro (1,309) may also be a first name.

Oshiro Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Oshiro Come From? nationality or country of origin

Oshiro occurs most in Japan. It can appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Oshiro? popularity and diffusion

Oshiro is the 7,765th most common family name on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 99,657 people. The surname Oshiro is primarily found in Asia, where 86 percent of Oshiro reside; 86 percent reside in East Asia and 86 percent reside in Nippono-Asia. Oshiro is also the 217,367th most frequently held first name throughout the world, borne by 1,309 people.

This surname is most frequently held in Japan, where it is borne by 62,585 people, or 1 in 2,043. In Japan Oshiro is most common in: Okinawa Prefecture, where 75 percent are found, Osaka Prefecture, where 4 percent are found and Shizuoka Prefecture, where 4 percent are found. Other than Japan this surname occurs in 39 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 7 percent are found and Brazil, where 5 percent are found.

Oshiro Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Oshiro last name are 35.6% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 88.83% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Oshiro earn in different countries varies greatly. In Peru they earn 79.23% more than the national average, earning S/. 34,744 per year; in United States they earn 6.34% more than the national average, earning $45,886 USD per year and in Canada they earn 12.79% more than the national average, earning $56,036 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ohshiro9285/
Oushiro9250/
Oschiro9219/
Hoshiro929/
Osshiro928/
Ooshiro927/
Osiro911,204/
Ushiro83598/
Osihro83251/
Ochiro8398/
Osairo8381/
Osiero8336/
Ashiro8333/
Hosiro8316/
Osoiro8313/
Oshira838/
Oshyro838/
Eshiro835/
Ousiro834/
Osiroh832/
Osireo831/
Oshero831/
Ossiro831/
Osirod831/
Osirho831/
Oseiro831/
Houshiroo801/
Ochiroo77140/
Hashiro77133/
Ashirou7716/
Oushira7715/
Hosiroh777/
Gosairo776/
Ashioro774/
Goshira773/
Hoseiro773/
Goshero772/
Osherod772/
Ousiero771/
Adshiro771/
Asheiro771/
Oshearo771/
Hossiro771/
Osairoi771/
Gashiro771/
Asshiro771/
Otchiro771/
Osero731,509/
Asiro73179/
Osuro73152/
Osira7396/
Oziro7331/
Esiro7320/
Usiro7317/
Ociro736/
Aschiero71220/
Ouseirou711/
Oscherou711/
Oscheroy711/
Oussirou711/
Houchiro711/
Achiro673,865/
Ochero671,153/
Ashira67598/
Ochira67537/
Asirot67356/
Oseira67131/
Asiroh6799/
Ausiro6765/
Ashuro6754/
Osuroi6730/
Oshura6723/
Ussiro6723/
Assiro6722/
Oshera6720/
Asoiro6719/
Eshero6717/
Osearo6714/
Osuroo6712/
Ossero6712/
Oseruo6711/
Haziro6710/
Osiera6710/
Ossira678/
Ushira676/
Ashero676/
Uchiro673/
Asirou673/
Ozoiro672/
Hasiro672/
Oseero672/
Oshyra672/
Usihro672/
Osirah671/
Osoira671/
Ousseirou671/
Oserod671/
Oseroi671/
Osirau671/
Osayro671/
O'Sherrod671/
Gosero671/
Esairo671/
Asuiro671/
Assshirou671/
Asiroi671/
Asiroy671/
Asiero671/
Oziroh671/
Useiro671/

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Oshiro
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