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 surname Osiso is held by more people in Kenya than any other country or territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Osiso.

How Common Is The Last Name Osiso? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 5,057,639th most commonly used family name in the world It is held by around 1 in 485,836,394 people. It is mostly found in Africa, where 87 percent of Osiso live; 53 percent live in East Africa and 47 percent live in Nilo-Saharan Africa.

This surname is most common in Kenya, where it is borne by 6 people, or 1 in 7,696,650. In Kenya Osiso is most frequent in: Kisii County, where 67 percent are found, Migori County, where 17 percent are found and Mombasa County, where 17 percent are found. Besides Kenya Osiso is found in 5 countries. It is also common in Nigeria, where 27 percent are found and Uganda, where 13 percent are found.

Osiso Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the surname is chiefly 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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