Osmeña Surname

220,331st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,854 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Philippines
Highest density in:
Philippines

Osmeña Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Osmeña Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Philippines1,8521:54,6649,100
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

The alternate forms: Osmena (265) & Osmëna (10) are calculated separately.

Osmeña (438) may also be a first name.

Osmeña Last Name Facts

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

Osmeña occurs more in The Philippines more than any other country or territory. It may appear as a variant: Osmena or Osmëna. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Osmeña? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 220,331st most numerous family name on a global scale, held by around 1 in 3,930,715 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 100 percent of Osmeña live; 100 percent live in Southeast Asia and 93 percent live in Fil-Southeast Asia. Osmeña is also the 409,668th most common forename worldwide, borne by 438 people.

This last name is most commonly occurring in The Philippines, where it is held by 1,852 people, or 1 in 54,664. In The Philippines it is most frequent in: Central Visayas, where 18 percent are found, Eastern Visayas, where 15 percent are found and National Capital Region, where 11 percent are found. Other than The Philippines it is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in Singapore, where 0 percent are found and The United States, where 0 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Osmena94265/
Osmeñia921/
Osmeñea921/
Osmëna8910/
Esmeña831,344/
Osmiña837/
Osmaña832/
Usmeña831/
Èsmeña831/
Osemena7770/
Osmenia7719/
Osminea775/
Esmeñia772/
Osmenaa771/
Osmen'a771/
Osman732,107,287/
Osmen73277/
Osmna736/
Osmne733/
Osmań731/
Osameyan71192/
Osumenya71167/
Osomenya7130/
Osameyna713/
Ousmanea713/
Osoemena712/
Osumneya711/
Osmeniya711/
Osomeyan711/
Ousman67166,252/
Osmani6743,160/
Osmaan677,442/
Ossman675,641/
Osmane673,839/
Osuman673,088/
Oseman671,635/
Osmany671,565/
Osaman671,053/
Oesman671,004/
Osimen67932/
Osmanu67639/
Esmaña67514/
Osmann67359/
Oosman67272/
Yosman67227/
Osmyna67208/
Esmeño67179/
Osmeni67137/
Osiman67103/
Osmina6767/
Esmena6766/
Osemen6760/
Ousmne6757/
Ossmen6750/
Aosman6733/
Osamen6730/
Ohsman6728/
Osmian6727/
Osmano6721/
Osmana6718/
Osumen6715/
Ismena6714/
Osoman6714/
Osamna6712/
Osmoen6710/
Ousmen679/
Oasman678/
Osmain678/
Uosman677/
Osmine677/
Esmiña677/
Osmene675/
Ismeño675/
Os Man674/
Osmone673/
Asmena673/
Osemwenha673/
Oisman673/
Ismean672/
Osmnai672/
Osmman672/
Osimne672/
Osiomewan672/
Usmena672/
Ousmna672/
Osmaon672/
Oswman671/
Osmein671/
Oysman671/
Osuemenya671/
Osemne671/
Osiemhean671/
Usmean671/
Ozmiña671/
Osmané671/
Osmnia671/
Usmiña671/
Esmeñe671/
Osomen671/
Osmeno671/
Osmune671/
Osmona670/
Owsman670/

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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 Osmeña
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