Osi Surname

8,064th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 70,451 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Osi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Osi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria65,4721:2,706349
Syria2,0971:9,204859
Indonesia7021:188,38918,034
Philippines3271:309,59743,505
Papua New Guinea3251:25,0882,780
India3151:2,435,12878,411
Israel2841:30,1334,296
Solomon Islands1991:2,915291
Iran1661:462,54528,234
Iraq1261:277,9505,710
United States541:6,712,202314,667
United Arab Emirates391:234,93015,673
Botswana391:56,07510,323
Kosovo371:50,3213,944
Russia361:4,003,418194,829
Cameroon291:716,17551,453
Estonia231:57,47010,794
Canada191:1,939,242123,675
Germany161:5,031,591189,895
Nepal111:2,589,1789,158
Lebanon101:563,70813,499
Argentina91:4,749,268159,873
Taiwan91:2,604,97216,335
England71:7,959,723202,100
Pakistan71:25,520,55584,222
Turkey71:11,117,346139,182
Italy51:12,231,338126,430
Malaysia51:5,898,845196,803
DR Congo41:18,469,892182,906
Belgium41:2,874,161111,046
Belarus41:2,375,265105,497
Bangladesh41:39,839,19317,324
Kazakhstan41:4,420,624134,293
Ghana41:6,755,17315,406
South Africa31:18,059,235248,362
Thailand31:23,546,115908,588
Sweden31:3,282,252190,759
Slovenia21:1,243,83827,519
South Korea21:25,620,1284,175
Iceland21:190,0456,825
Spain21:23,376,018128,922
Georgia21:1,872,77235,618
France21:33,211,361423,184
China21:683,660,78330,601
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Tajikistan11:8,386,69212,859
Tanzania11:52,941,613123,716
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887
Serbia11:7,144,94838,459
Yemen11:26,425,29455,147
Ivory Coast11:23,071,23276,679
Albania11:2,914,05529,474
Armenia11:2,930,18022,770
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Bulgaria11:6,978,90586,260
Czechia11:10,633,469206,023
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
Guatemala11:16,082,66812,169
Hungary11:9,816,27773,288
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
Afghanistan11:32,153,18360,828
Latvia11:2,050,04660,295
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Micronesia11:106,2431,380
Morocco11:34,476,099111,471
Mozambique11:27,261,5697,432
Norway11:5,142,286129,201

The alternate forms: Ösi (11) are calculated separately.

Osi (8,402) may also be a first name.

Osi Last Name Facts

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

The surname Osi (Hindi: ओसी, Marathi: ओसी, Oriya: ଓଷି, Russian: Оси) is found in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It may also appear in the variant forms: Ösi. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Osi? popularity and diffusion

The last name Osi is the 8,064th most frequent surname in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 103,441 people. It is primarily found in Africa, where 93 percent of Osi reside; 93 percent reside in West Africa and 93 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 68,846th most frequently occurring first name world-wide It is held by 8,402 people.

The surname Osi is most widely held in Nigeria, where it is borne by 65,472 people, or 1 in 2,706. In Nigeria Osi is mostly concentrated in: Rivers, where 90 percent reside, Katsina, where 2 percent reside and Lagos, where 2 percent reside. Besides Nigeria this last name is found in 71 countries. It also occurs in Syria, where 3 percent reside and Indonesia, where 1 percent reside.

Osi Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those holding the last name is principally Syriac Catholic (75%) in Lebanon and Christian (97%) in Nigeria.

In The United States those bearing the Osi surname are 36.56% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 83.33% registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Osi earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 10.65% less than the national average, earning $38,553 USD per year and in Canada they earn 2.31% less than the national average, earning $48,536 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ösi8911/
Osei86302,508/
Oshi865,584/
Osai862,928/
Osis862,511/
Ossi862,273/
Gosi862,084/
Osip861,294/
Osit86981/
Hosi86835/
Osie86688/
Ousi86509/
Osih86460/
Osoi86313/
Osii86284/
Otsi86264/
Osid86140/
Osci86139/
Oisi86139/
Oesi86117/
Oosi8636/
Oszi8632/
Osji8617/
Osui8614/
Oysi8613/
Osiy8610/
Osić869/
Osgi867/
Ohsi864/
Osyi863/
Oxsi861/
Oishi75137,195/
Hoshi7584,168/
Gosai7574,566/
Ossai7568,241/
Hosoi7530,461/
Hossi7516,133/
Oshio7510,415/
Goshi756,793/
Oyshi755,957/
Hosie753,225/
Ossei752,919/
Osier752,013/
Oshie751,953/
Ossio751,875/
Oussi751,765/
Gossi75775/
Gosiy75672/
Osiej75637/
Otsui75564/
Oshii75556/
Gousi75430/
Osais75386/
Otsai75285/
Ossip75283/
Hosai75266/
Hosid75264/
Oshai75255/
Ossie75216/
Osaid75182/
Oshei75142/
Oseid75113/
Hosei7588/
Oshih7573/
Osaai7565/
Oushi7559/
Osaih7558/
Osiet7557/
Uosis7556/
Gosie7553/
Ohsie7551/
Gosei7545/
Hotsi7538/
Osgie7537/
Gosyi7533/
Housi7533/
Gosoi7529/
Osoih7526/
Ousji7526/
Oship7525/
Osipp7523/
Ossit7522/
Osieh7522/
Ossis7521/
Hosip7520/
Otsoi7520/
Osaia7520/
Ossoi7517/
Ousis7517/
Hosui7513/
Osicz7513/
Ossui7511/
Oshui7511/
Osuij7510/
Osoit7510/
Hosis759/
Oszip759/
Gosci759/
Ouhsi759/
Uosie758/
Hosit758/
Orzsi758/
Ooshi757/
Osits756/
Oisis756/
Oosai756/
Outsi756/
Oeshi755/
Ousid755/
Osshi755/
Goszi755/
Otsie755/
Oshis754/
Ohsis754/
Hosić754/
Ossih754/
Huosi754/
Oshiy753/
Goosi753/
Oseit753/
Ositt753/
Oseij753/
Oshoi753/
Ohshi752/
Oisie752/
Ohsei752/
Ousei752/
Đosić752/
Hoszi752/
Oossi752/
Osied752/
Oscio752/
Oshji752/
Ossid752/
Oissi752/
Gosii751/
Oejsi751/
Ousip751/
Oysis751/
Osait751/
Osich751/
Osies751/
Osiez751/
Ossci751/
Hoysi751/
Hoosi751/
Gosgi751/
Oesie751/
Oszgi751/
Hoesi751/
Osihe751/
Osaij751/
Osoij751/
Oessi751/
Æosiæ751/
Hosih751/
Oosei751/
Oosii751/
Otshi751/
Oïshi751/
Ousie751/
Oseih751/
Osgai751/
Osidz751/
Osiep751/
Osiph751/
Oyssi751/
Odssi751/
Oesai751/
Gosih751/
Oscid751/
Oshid751/
Ousui751/
Osish751/
Oosie751/
Ousoi751/
Osxhi751/
Oszih751/
Ousai751/
Oysui751/
Ozsoi751/
Ohxsi751/
Uoshi751/
Gojsi751/
Hodsi750/
Oscie750/
Asi6734,564/
Oji6731,034/
Osa6716,334/
Ogi6715,772/
Ose6713,739/
Usi677,818/
Hosier673,981/
Goussi672,540/
Ousaid671,921/
Ozi671,654/
Hoshii671,173/
Hossai671,095/
Hoxsie67664/
Gossai67570/
Goshai67536/
Oci67484/
Hoshyi67352/
Osy67270/
Goishi67247/
Gossio67240/
Hotsyi67187/
Oussid67183/
Houshi67181/
Houssi67175/
Oussei67161/
Hossie67156/
Gousie67140/
Oussai6797/
Ossitt6796/
Gosaij6785/
Hoseit6783/
Oxi6774/
Goschi6773/
Goosie6771/
Gosaih6756/
Hoishi6751/
Oseije6744/
Hoseid6742/
Hooshi6739/
Osaije6739/
Ossaih6736/
Hotsai6736/
Hosgiz6732/
O'Shei6731/
Oschip6729/
Goshiy6728/
Housie6725/
Gousai6722/
Oishei6721/
Gosaai6721/
Ossais6720/
Oussoi6719/
Oshish6714/
Housui6714/
Hoisie6713/
Hossei6713/
Osahie6713/
Ossich679/
Hoshiy678/
Gosaiy676/
Goushi676/
Oshaia676/
Housei676/
Osssai676/
Osé676/
Ozsait676/
Outsis676/
Osoish675/
Goosai675/
Gooshi675/
Ossaia675/
Odseid675/
Hoshie674/
Oussis674/
Hossoi674/
Ouhssi674/
Hosaih674/
Goszij673/
Oisier673/
Osioha673/
Oischi673/
Goshei673/
Oschoi672/
Oshaid672/
Oshiea672/
Oshipp672/
Oossai672/
Ossaai672/
Osseis672/
Osá672/
Hosiea672/
Ossaid672/
Oshchi671/
Oshsie671/
Hosich671/
Hosiey671/
Goosui671/
Gousih671/
Gousiy671/
Ooshio671/
Oshais671/
Houtsi671/
Ouschi671/
Ossaij671/
Oschie671/
Osuije671/
Gosshi671/
Hosgit671/
Housai671/
Hossih671/
Hosgai671/
Hosids671/
Hoesie671/
Oszich671/
Ozsoij671/
Oži671/
Oussui671/
Oussyi671/
Ousais671/
Oussio671/
Osshie671/
Osiech671/
Oshieh671/
Ohssie671/
Oishie671/
Oeyshi671/
Gousei671/
Goosei671/
Goosoi671/
Gossei671/
Osieyi671/
Oussii671/
Oeshie671/
Osoije671/
Osiehe671/
Hosiaa671/
Houdsi671/
Goshoi671/
Ouysui671/
Goissi671/
Hoisai671/
Oysier670/
Outsie670/
Oshsis670/
Goysie670/
Hoosie670/
Hoysie670/
Hossis670/
Hotsie670/
Osheid670/

Osi Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Osi in the Marathi language
ओसीosi97.25
ऑसीosi2.75
Osi in the Hindi language
ओसीosi94.5
औसीausi2.75
ोषीosi1.83
ओ़सी़osi0.92
Osi in the Oriya language
ଓଷିosi57.38
ଓଷୀosi23.94
ଓସିosi9.59
ଓଶିosi4.17
ଓସୀosi1.08
ଓଶୀosi1.08
ଅସିasi0.08
Osi in the Russian language
Осиosi-

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