Oshome Surname
Approximately 84 people bear this surname
Oshome Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 83 | 1:556,384 | 26,876 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
Oshome Demographics
Oshome Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Oshome Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Oshome Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Oshome is found in Kenya more than any other country or territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Oshome? popularity and diffusion
It is the 2,047,559th most frequently occurring last name at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 86,756,499 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Oshome live; 99 percent live in East Africa and 87 percent live in Nilo-Saharan Africa.
The surname is most commonly occurring in Kenya, where it is held by 83 people, or 1 in 556,384. In Kenya it is primarily concentrated in: Busia County, where 87 percent are found, Bungoma County, where 11 percent are found and Nairobi County, where 1 percent are found. Aside from Kenya this surname is found in one country. It also occurs in Nigeria, where 1 percent are found.
Oshome Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those bearing the surname is primarily Christian (100%) in Kenya.
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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 Oshome
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