Osigah Surname

7,117,718th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 7 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Osigah Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Osigah Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya31:15,393,30077,493
Nigeria31:59,047,586507,603
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887

Osigah Last Name Facts

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

Osigah is held by more people in Kenya than any other country/territory. It can appear as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Osigah? popularity and diffusion

The surname Osigah is the 7,117,718th most widespread last name world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. This last name is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Osigah are found; 57 percent are found in East Africa and 43 percent are found in East Bantu Africa.

The surname is most frequently occurring in Kenya, where it is held by 3 people, or 1 in 15,393,300. In Kenya Osigah is most common in: Bungoma County, where 33 percent are found, Busia County, where 33 percent are found and Nairobi County, where 33 percent are found. Other than Kenya this last name exists in 2 countries. It is also common in Nigeria, where 43 percent are found and Uganda, where 14 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Osiga91274/
Oshiga83256/
Gosiga83132/
Osaiga83115/
Osigho8375/
Osigai8334/
Oseiga8325/
Osigoh8311/
Osiega8311/
Ojigah835/
Ossiga834/
Osigha833/
Esigah831/
Houssigah801/
Ossaiga77135/
Oshinga7798/
Osoigho7758/
Osaigha7751/
Oseigho7723/
Oseigha7718/
Oseagah7717/
Osegahe772/
Asighah772/
Hoshiga771/
Otsegah771/
Gousiga771/
Osaigho771/
Oshigho771/
Osuga7315,704/
Osega73479/
Asiga73475/
Ojiga73363/
Ogiga7392/
Osigo7384/
Oziga7371/
Esiga7321/
Ociga732/
Atsiggah7166/
Goussiga7162/
Osaighea716/
Hoshinga711/
Ouseigha711/
Houssiga711/
Ocheigah711/
Hoshigai711/
Assiga671,627/
Ojigho67530/
Ashiga67354/
Ochiga67147/
Oziega67136/
Ozigho67134/
Ajigah67127/
Asigau67124/
Essiga67120/
Aseiga67112/
Asigha6788/
Ogigai6774/
Asigoh6744/
Esigai6741/
Atsiga6740/
Oseaga6738/
Osegha6735/
Asigho6733/
Ogigau6732/
Oshega6728/
Osugoh6728/
Asigay6727/
Asegah6725/
Ozoiga6724/
Ojigoh6722/
Ohsuga6717/
Osugay6717/
Ezigah6714/
Otsega6713/
Esigha6710/
Gasiga679/
Osugha678/
Osegho675/
Asugah675/
Osugho674/
Ogegah674/
Agigah673/
Osehga673/
Asigai673/
Hasiga672/
Esigho672/
Ogigho672/
Oshigo672/
Ousuga671/
Oscega671/
Goziga671/
Asigad671/
Oosuga671/
Ojhiga671/
Eshiga671/
Azoiga671/
Hosega671/
Oseega671/
Ojjiga671/
Esigay671/
Asigaa671/
Asigat671/
Asigga671/
Ogiega671/
Esaiga671/
Osuigo671/
Ozigha671/
Odziga671/
Ozuiga670/

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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
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  • 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 Osigah
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