Osoare Surname

2,091,648th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 81 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Osoare Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Osoare Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria741:2,393,82179,921
South Africa61:9,029,617189,736
England11:55,718,059489,080

Osoare Last Name Facts

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

The surname Osoare has its highest incidence in Nigeria. It can be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Osoare? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 2,091,648th most numerous surname internationally, borne by around 1 in 89,969,703 people. This last name is mostly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Osoare are found; 91 percent are found in West Africa and 91 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

It is most frequently occurring in Nigeria, where it is held by 74 people, or 1 in 2,393,821. In Nigeria it is mostly found in: Ogun, where 54 percent reside, Lagos, where 36 percent reside and Ondo, where 4 percent reside. Other than Nigeria this surname exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in South Africa, where 7 percent reside and England, where 1 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Oshoare9234/
Osohare923/
Oshoaree861/
Ojoare83202/
Osoara835/
Asoare832/
Hoisouare801/
Goshoar7759/
Osoario7710/
Asoares775/
Ousouar771/
Odjoare771/
Osuohar771/
Asoar738/
Osaor733/
Hosohara71443/
Goshoarh7153/
Assouare712/
Osahor67140/
Asoarh6797/
Ashoar6745/
Osohor6737/
Ojoair679/
Aasoar674/
Ajoare674/
Gasoar673/
Ojaore673/
Ojoari672/
Asoara672/
Ozohar671/
Gossaoure671/
Ojoary671/
Uzoare671/
Asohar671/
Osuohgore671/
Osoior671/

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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 Osoare
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