Osikena Surname

4,427,875th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 20 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Osikena Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Osikena Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria181:9,841,264197,192
England21:27,859,030389,889

Osikena Last Name Facts

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

The last name Osikena is more commonly found in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of Osikena.

How Common Is The Last Name Osikena? popularity and diffusion

It is the 4,427,875th most frequently occurring surname on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 364,377,296 people. The last name Osikena occurs mostly in Africa, where 90 percent of Osikena are found; 90 percent are found in West Africa and 90 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

This surname is most numerous in Nigeria, where it is carried by 18 people, or 1 in 9,841,264. In Nigeria Osikena is most frequent in: Lagos, where 83 percent live and Federal Capital Territory, where 6 percent live. Excluding Nigeria this surname exists in one country. It is also found in England, where 10 percent live.

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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 Osikena
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