Osikhena Surname

980,795th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 263 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Osikhena Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Osikhena Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria2561:691,96432,018
England21:27,859,030389,889
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
France11:66,422,722504,397
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Osikhena (125) may also be a first name.

Osikhena Last Name Facts

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

The surname Osikhena is borne by more people in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It can occur as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Osikhena? popularity and diffusion

The last name Osikhena is the 980,795th most numerous surname on earth. It is borne by approximately 1 in 27,709,300 people. The surname Osikhena is mostly found in Africa, where 98 percent of Osikhena are found; 97 percent are found in West Africa and 97 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Osikhena is also the 832,731st most widely held first name worldwide. It is borne by 125 people.

The surname Osikhena is most commonly used in Nigeria, where it is carried by 256 people, or 1 in 691,964. In Nigeria Osikhena is most numerous in: Edo, where 41 percent live, Lagos, where 18 percent live and Delta, where 8 percent live. Apart from Nigeria this last name exists in 6 countries. It is also found in England, where 1 percent live and Ireland, where 0 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
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  • 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 Osikhena
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