Osige Surname

3,485,539th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 32 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Uganda
Highest density in:
Uganda

Osige Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Osige Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Uganda241:1,626,63757,482
Tanzania41:13,235,40384,310
Kenya21:23,089,95083,168
Nigeria21:88,571,379625,098

Osige (12) may also be a first name.

Osige Last Name Facts

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

The surname Osige is more commonly found in Uganda than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Osige? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 3,485,539th most commonly used surname throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 227,735,810 people. The surname is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Osige are found; 94 percent are found in East Africa and 81 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. Osige is also the 3,306,491st most frequently held forename on earth. It is borne by 12 people.

Osige is most commonly held in Uganda, where it is borne by 24 people, or 1 in 1,626,637. In Uganda it is most common in: Mayuge District, where 29 percent reside, Bugiri District, where 25 percent reside and Kayunga District, where 8 percent reside. Barring Uganda this surname exists in 3 countries. It is also found in Tanzania, where 13 percent reside and Kenya, where 6 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Oshige913,556/
Osaige91166/
Osigie9136/
Osigee919/
Ossige919/
Gosige918/
Osiege918/
Osighe915/
Osaigie83576/
Osaighe8326/
Uoshige8314/
Osiegie839/
Osuigee832/
Oseighe832/
Oishige831/
Ossaige831/
Oseigie831/
Oshigoe831/
Osege801,802/
Asige801,393/
Osiga80274/
Ogige80254/
Osise80124/
Ozige80111/
Esige8065/
Usige8061/
Ocige8036/
Osigi8024/
Ojige8014/
Osije809/
Osize808/
Osice800/
Hoshigoe7741/
Osaighea776/
Osaighae774/
Hoshinge771/
Osainghe771/
Hossiger771/
Gosaigie771/
Oseghe73882/
Ossege73670/
Esigie73365/
Oshiga73256/
Osiche73206/
Osaiga73115/
Osidje7384/
Ochige7375/
Osieze7367/
Osoize7347/
Oseije7344/
Gusige7340/
Osaije7339/
Oshege7338/
Osigai7334/
Osegie7332/
Oseiga7325/
Ashige7324/
Ogiege7313/
Hosise7312/
Usighe7311/
Osiega7311/
Asiege7310/
Azoige738/
Uzoige736/
Ojoige735/
Osaize735/
Hosege734/
Otsege734/
Osegge734/
Ossiga734/
Gosize734/
Oziege733/
Osegye733/
Osiseh733/
Osigha733/
Ohsiex732/
Asiger732/
Asighe732/
Ogighe732/
Assige732/
Osigid732/
Ojigie732/
Ozigie732/
Oseger732/
Oseget732/
Osiese732/
Oshigi731/
Hasige731/
Husige731/
Gasige731/
Oigeje731/
Esigeh731/
Osuije731/
Ozigei731/
Esiege731/
Osiggi731/
Otsigi731/
Ossége731/
Osigit731/
Osiseu731/
Osisie731/
Oseege731/
Osegae731/
Osoigi731/
Asigei731/
Asigye731/
Osesie731/
Ogigie731/
Osoije731/
Osieje731/
Osijeh731/
Osisei731/
Oscege731/
Asigie731/
Ozigee731/
Ossaiga67135/
Oseghae6788/
Ashinge6784/
Oseingi6782/
Osaigha6751/
Hojeige6736/
Osheghe6732/
Hosiseh6718/
Oseigha6718/
Össiger6716/
Asaigie6716/
Ogiegie6710/
Oshioze6710/
Essighe678/
Oseguer676/
Gushige675/
Ochigie674/
Esighie674/
Usikghe674/
Gosikhe673/
Oseaghe673/
Ossegge673/
Ashiger673/
Osayger672/
Uzoighe672/
Oshiche672/
Oshenge672/
Gausige671/
Assigey671/
Hoshiga671/
Housice671/
Osheize671/
Osegeha671/
Assighe671/
Ooseghe671/
Osegehe671/
Osierza671/
Odzighe671/
Usuiger671/
Ãshinge671/
Ahtsige671/
Asigeer671/
Osoiseh671/
Oseghea671/
Osehghe671/
Ojiguer671/
Ashighe671/
Eseigie671/
Ussighe671/
Asaiger671/
Husiger670/

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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 Osige
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