Ositah Surname
Approximately 22 people bear this surname
Ositah Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 11 | 1:4,198,173 | 41,178 |
| Cameroon | 5 | 1:4,153,814 | 129,697 |
| Nigeria | 5 | 1:35,428,552 | 388,973 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
Ositah Demographics
Ositah Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Ositah Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ositah Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Ositah has its highest incidence in Kenya. It may be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ositah? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 4,206,983rd most frequently occurring family name globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 331,252,087 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Ositah are found; 55 percent are found in East Africa and 41 percent are found in Nilo-Saharan Africa.
It is most widespread in Kenya, where it is held by 11 people, or 1 in 4,198,173. In Kenya it is mostly concentrated in: Vihiga County, where 82 percent are found, Kakamega County, where 9 percent are found and Nairobi County, where 9 percent are found. Excluding Kenya this last name is found in 3 countries. It also occurs in Cameroon, where 23 percent are found and Nigeria, where 23 percent are found.
Ositah Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those holding the Ositah last name is predominantly Christian (100%) in Kenya.
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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 Ositah
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