Osigbemeh Surname

996,001st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 257 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Osigbemeh Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Osigbemeh Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria2551:694,67732,109
England11:55,718,059489,080
Spain11:46,752,036156,870

Osigbemeh (74) may also be a first name.

Osigbemeh Last Name Facts

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

The last name Osigbemeh is carried by more people in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It may appear as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Osigbemeh? popularity and diffusion

The surname Osigbemeh is the 996,001st most common last name on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 28,356,210 people. The last name is mostly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Osigbemeh reside; 99 percent reside in West Africa and 99 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Osigbemeh is also the 1,125,792nd most common first name at a global level, borne by 74 people.

The last name Osigbemeh is most frequently used in Nigeria, where it is held by 255 people, or 1 in 694,677. In Nigeria Osigbemeh is mostly found in: Edo, where 29 percent are found, Lagos, where 16 percent are found and Oyo, where 9 percent are found. Outside of Nigeria this last name occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in England, where 0 percent are found and Spain, where 0 percent are found.

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Osigbemeh
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