Osiso Surname

5,057,639th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 15 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Ireland

Osiso Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Osiso Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya61:7,696,65052,907
Nigeria41:44,285,690437,567
Uganda21:19,519,640189,114
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Osiso Last Name Facts

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

The last name Osiso is more frequently found in Kenya than any other country or territory. It can also appear as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Osiso? popularity and diffusion

The surname Osiso is the 5,057,639th most frequent last name at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 485,836,394 people. The last name is mostly found in Africa, where 87 percent of Osiso are found; 53 percent are found in East Africa and 47 percent are found in Nilo-Saharan Africa.

This surname is most frequently used in Kenya, where it is borne by 6 people, or 1 in 7,696,650. In Kenya it is most numerous in: Kisii County, where 67 percent reside, Migori County, where 17 percent reside and Mombasa County, where 17 percent reside. Aside from Kenya this last name is found in 5 countries. It is also found in Nigeria, where 27 percent reside and Uganda, where 13 percent reside.

Osiso Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the Osiso surname is primarily Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gosiso914/
Osisco913/
Hosiso911/
Gosisoh833/
O'Sisco831/
Gosaiso831/
Hosisso831/
Odsisho831/
Ogiso8012,998/
Esiso80634/
Osico80447/
Osijo80383/
Oseso80325/
Asiso8053/
Ojiso8025/
Osisa808/
Ociso801/
Ossissou775/
Asiseo7376/
Osicho7368/
Oshijo7362/
Goseso7354/
Esisio7344/
Assiso7338/
Gosisa7317/
Asisco7316/
Asisoy739/
Esciso739/
Ojoiso736/
Hasiso735/
Osoijo734/
Asisoa734/
Ozesio733/
Ozisio733/
Osihjo733/
Ochiso733/
Ossisa733/
Ocesio732/
Gusiso732/
Asisio732/
Ocaiso732/
Osaisa732/
Osiesa732/
Ogieso732/
Osesso731/
Usisoh731/
Usisho731/
Ojaiso731/
Esisso731/
Hoseso731/
Asisgo731/
Eusiso731/
Ocoiso731/
Ocisco731/
Ojisso731/
Osiseu731/
Ojisho731/
Oysico731/
Ezoiso731/
Ogesio731/
Oussissou714/
Atsisot67156/
Assisso6796/
Ashisho6794/
Oshisha6768/
Hoshijo6737/
Gasisou6712/
Odjisso6712/
Uusisuo6712/
Osaisia6710/
Hosisah675/
Hochiso673/
Assisou672/
Houssissou671/
Oseijas671/
Essisso671/
Gosisah671/
Oisesoi671/
Hoshico671/
Otsigio671/
Assisio671/
Eusisio671/
Ojeisoh671/
Hashiso671/

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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 Osiso
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