Osifuye Surname
Approximately 147 people bear this surname
Osifuye Surname User-submission:
The Osifuye surname is from the Ijebu descendants of Yoruba people.
Osifuye Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 138 | 1:1,283,643 | 51,044 |
| South Africa | 4 | 1:13,544,426 | 222,367 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
Osifuye Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
The Osifuye surname is from the Ijebu descendants of Yoruba people.
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Where Does The Last Name Osifuye Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Osifuye occurs more in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It can occur as:. For other potential spellings of Osifuye click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Osifuye? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 1,453,389th most commonly occurring surname at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 49,575,142 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 97 percent of Osifuye are found; 94 percent are found in West Africa and 94 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
It is most prevalent in Nigeria, where it is held by 138 people, or 1 in 1,283,643. In Nigeria Osifuye is mostly found in: Lagos, where 63 percent are found, Ogun, where 21 percent are found and Federal Capital Territory, where 5 percent are found. Beside Nigeria it occurs in 4 countries. It is also common in South Africa, where 3 percent are found and The United States, where 2 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oshifuye | 93 | 76 | / |
| Osofuye | 86 | 114 | / |
| Osufuye | 86 | 6 | / |
| Osifuyi | 86 | 4 | / |
| Osife | 83 | 153 | / |
| Osifu | 83 | 11 | / |
| Oshifuyi | 80 | 2 | / |
| Oshifoye | 80 | 2 | / |
| Osiyev | 77 | 67 | / |
| Yosife | 77 | 16 | / |
| Osaife | 77 | 10 | / |
| Osivue | 77 | 9 | / |
| Osifua | 77 | 3 | / |
| Ousife | 77 | 1 | / |
| Osifuo | 77 | 1 | / |
| Osif | 73 | 502 | / |
| Osfy | 73 | 1 | / |
| Osfu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Osfe | 73 | 0 | / |
| Oissife | 71 | 375 | / |
| Osifuwa | 71 | 149 | / |
| Osiyeva | 71 | 72 | / |
| Yosifya | 71 | 55 | / |
| Yousify | 71 | 40 | / |
| Yousife | 71 | 21 | / |
| Osifejo | 71 | 20 | / |
| Oyesifu | 71 | 3 | / |
| Osfioye | 71 | 3 | / |
| Asifuwe | 71 | 2 | / |
| Yousifu | 71 | 1 | / |
| Asifiye | 71 | 1 | / |
| Yosif | 67 | 23,669 | / |
| Iosif | 67 | 10,729 | / |
| Osifo | 67 | 10,228 | / |
| Isife | 67 | 704 | / |
| Osiev | 67 | 345 | / |
| Asifu | 67 | 261 | / |
| Iosifoiu | 67 | 90 | / |
| Osufe | 67 | 89 | / |
| Usifu | 67 | 79 | / |
| Isifu | 67 | 62 | / |
| Asife | 67 | 55 | / |
| Osive | 67 | 51 | / |
| Osifa | 67 | 38 | / |
| Osuev | 67 | 31 | / |
| Osefu | 67 | 30 | / |
| Ossif | 67 | 19 | / |
| Osyev | 67 | 16 | / |
| Uosif | 67 | 15 | / |
| Youssife | 67 | 10 | / |
| Yosfe | 67 | 10 | / |
| Oshifejo | 67 | 8 | / |
| Asify | 67 | 7 | / |
| Osaif | 67 | 6 | / |
| Osafu | 67 | 5 | / |
| Oseifuah | 67 | 5 | / |
| Ousif | 67 | 5 | / |
| Ysifu | 67 | 4 | / |
| Usife | 67 | 3 | / |
| Yousfaye | 67 | 3 | / |
| Osfie | 67 | 3 | / |
| Osufu | 67 | 3 | / |
| Osihfuwa | 67 | 3 | / |
| Yousifie | 67 | 2 | / |
| Osifi | 67 | 2 | / |
| Oasif | 67 | 2 | / |
| Yossifou | 67 | 2 | / |
| Osafy | 67 | 2 | / |
| Yousiffe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Osiff | 67 | 1 | / |
| Oseif | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yosfy | 67 | 1 | / |
| Osaewife | 67 | 1 | / |
| Osvuy | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yousifou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Osfea | 67 | 1 | / |
| Osafe | 67 | 0 | / |
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