Osiesi Surname

1,674,734th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 118 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Osiesi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Osiesi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria1171:1,514,04157,594
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628

Osiesi Last Name Facts

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

The last name Osiesi 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 Osiesi click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Osiesi? popularity and diffusion

The last name Osiesi is the 1,674,734th most frequent surname on a global scale It is held by around 1 in 61,758,864 people. The last name Osiesi is primarily found in Africa, where 99 percent of Osiesi are found; 99 percent are found in West Africa and 99 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

This surname is most common in Nigeria, where it is held by 117 people, or 1 in 1,514,041. In Nigeria it is most prevalent in: Delta, where 82 percent reside, Edo, where 8 percent reside and Rivers, where 4 percent reside. Not including Nigeria this last name occurs in one country. It is also common in Brazil, where 1 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ojiesi831/
Osojiese7126/
Ojieji6742/
Aseesi6734/
Ojiese674/
Ogeesi672/
Osiige671/
Ojiegi671/
Asiisi671/
Ozyesai622/
Osehigie571/
Osayiege571/
Ojieze50226/
Ogeese508/
Ogeise503/
Asiise501/
Ojiege501/
Asiige501/

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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 Osiesi
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis