Oshoway Surname

3,100,440th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 40 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Canada
Highest density in:
Canada

Oshoway Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Oshoway Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Canada281:1,315,91492,927
United States121:30,204,911765,334

Oshoway Last Name Facts

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

The surname Oshoway is carried by more people in Canada than any other country/territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Oshoway.

How Common Is The Last Name Oshoway? popularity and diffusion

The surname Oshoway is the 3,100,440th most commonly held last name at a global level It is held by around 1 in 182,188,648 people. The surname occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 100 percent of Oshoway are found; 100 percent are found in North America and 100 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

The surname is most numerous in Canada, where it is held by 28 people, or 1 in 1,315,914. In Canada it is most numerous in: British Columbia, where 86 percent are found and Manitoba, where 14 percent are found. Outside of Canada it occurs in one country. It also occurs in The United States, where 30 percent are found.

Oshoway Last Name Statistics demography

The amount Oshoway earn in different countries varies markedly. In United States they earn 51.8% less than the national average, earning $20,797 USD per year and in Canada they earn 3.71% less than the national average, earning $47,839 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Oshowy9251/
Osoway9224/
Oshowa9218/
Osioway8634/
Oshaway868/
Osowaya867/
Ossoway865/
O'Showy863/
Osowayi861/
Osowa83175/
Osowy835/
Oshobayo807/
Ochowayi801/
Hoshaway800/
Goshuway800/
Oshoba77699/
Osiowy77313/
Oshewa77160/
Osiowa7772/
Osouwa7727/
Oshova7722/
Oshawa7719/
Ochowa7718/
Oshowe7714/
Oshuwa7713/
Ochowy775/
Ashowa771/
Eshowa771/
Osaway770/
Oshuwayie751/
Oshojuaye751/
Osawaye71236/
Goshova7144/
Ochowai7128/
Oshoeva7128/
Osobaye7124/
Gasoway7114/
Osobayo718/
Osshowe713/
Osiowey713/
Osovaya712/
Ashowah712/
Osawayi711/
Osawaya711/
Osowaji711/
Gosaway711/
Eschowa711/
Osiobay711/
Osuwaya711/
Osewaya711/
Ochouwa711/
Osoweya711/
Ochowat711/
Ossaway710/
Osawa67125,525/
Osoba676,372/
Osewa672,063/
Osuwa67759/
Osowe67721/
Asowa67241/
Hashaway67147/
Esowa67134/
Osova67122/
Oshobajo6760/
Oshoboja6735/
Hoshower6715/
Assowayi6712/
Oussouwa6711/
Oshobiye677/
Usowa677/
Esowy674/
Oushawas674/
Oshabiya673/
Oshabuyi673/
Oshobuyi672/
Oshuwoye672/
Oshubayo672/
Ochovaye671/
Ochoweyi671/
Houshova671/
Ochowych671/
Osaby671/
Ouchouwa671/
Ossawaye671/
Achowayi671/
Oshobaji671/
Oshobuye671/
Osawauyi671/
Osawayes671/
Osowi671/
Gossaway670/

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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 Oshoway
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