Osieme Surname
Approximately 151 people bear this surname
Osieme Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 144 | 1:1,230,158 | 49,400 |
| DR Congo | 4 | 1:18,469,892 | 182,906 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
Osieme (17) may also be a first name.
Osieme Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Osieme Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Osieme is borne by more people in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Osieme? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 1,428,594th most numerous last name globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 48,261,893 people. The surname Osieme occurs mostly in Africa, where 99 percent of Osieme are found; 95 percent are found in West Africa and 95 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 2,694,839th most frequently used first name globally, borne by 17 people.
This last name is most frequently used in Nigeria, where it is borne by 144 people, or 1 in 1,230,158. In Nigeria it is mostly concentrated in: Delta, where 70 percent live, Lagos, where 13 percent live and Akwa Ibom, where 6 percent live. Excluding Nigeria this last name occurs in 3 countries. It is also found in The DR Congo, where 3 percent live and England, where 1 percent live.
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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 Osieme
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