Oshoba Surname
Approximately 699 people bear this surname
Oshoba Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 690 | 1:256,729 | 14,780 |
| United States | 4 | 1:90,614,733 | 1,198,479 |
| England | 3 | 1:18,572,686 | 338,250 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
Oshoba (31) may also be a first name.
Oshoba Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Oshoba Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Oshoba occurs in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Oshoba? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 477,903rd most numerous family name at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 10,425,674 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 99 percent of Oshoba live; 99 percent live in West Africa and 99 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Oshoba is also the 1,874,099th most commonly held first name at a global level. It is borne by 31 people.
This last name is most widely held in Nigeria, where it is carried by 690 people, or 1 in 256,729. In Nigeria it is most frequent in: Lagos, where 42 percent are found, Ogun, where 37 percent are found and Oyo, where 4 percent are found. Outside of Nigeria Oshoba exists in 4 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 1 percent are found and England, where 0 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 Oshoba
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