Osobi Surname

3,100,440th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 40 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Cameroon
Highest density in:
Cameroon

Osobi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Osobi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Cameroon231:903,00360,285
Nigeria101:17,714,276277,641
United States41:90,614,7331,198,479
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
England11:55,718,059489,080
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448

Osobi Last Name Facts

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

The last name Osobi (Russian: Особи) is found most frequently in Cameroon. It can also appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Osobi? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 3,100,440th most frequently held family name worldwide It is held by approximately 1 in 182,188,648 people. It is primarily found in Africa, where 85 percent of Osobi live; 60 percent live in Central Africa and 60 percent live in Central Bantu Africa.

The surname Osobi is most numerous in Cameroon, where it is held by 23 people, or 1 in 903,003. In Cameroon it is most numerous in: Southwest Region, where 96 percent reside and Northwest Region, where 4 percent reside. Aside from Cameroon it exists in 5 countries. It is also found in Nigeria, where 25 percent reside and The United States, where 10 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Hosobi91303/
Oshobi9169/
Osobie9126/
Otsobi9110/
Osuobi913/
Osobiy912/
Osoubi912/
Osoobi911/
Osiobi911/
Ossoubi83947/
Osiobio834/
Oshoobi832/
Osioybi831/
Ousoubi831/
Osobaia831/
Osoba806,372/
Ojobi80768/
Asobi80269/
Osubi80193/
Osabi80175/
Osobe80172/
Osebi80146/
Ozobi80134/
Esobi8082/
Osovi8023/
Usobi8017/
Oxobi8012/
Osowi801/
Gossobai7744/
Osobuije7710/
Ossoubei771/
Ossebi735,398/
Osiobe734,823/
Oshoba73699/
Asobie73302/
Ossabi73241/
Ashobi73177/
Ossobe73125/
Gosabi73122/
Ossoba73120/
Esobie7378/
Oshobe7366/
Osabit7364/
Esiobi7363/
Osovyi7353/
Osobyy7347/
Osovei7343/
Osoiba7341/
Eshobi7333/
Hosoba7327/
Osovoi7326/
Osoibe7322/
Ozobić7322/
Osowei7321/
Osiabi7321/
Ojobit7321/
Otsobe7319/
Ochobi7314/
Odjobi7314/
Ajoobi7312/
Osowie7312/
Hosabi7311/
Osoviy7310/
Osaebi7310/
Asohbi7310/
Osobee738/
Hosobe737/
Ojoboi737/
Ojoibi737/
Osabiy737/
Asobai736/
Osobey736/
Hosebi736/
Hosovi735/
Gosovi735/
Asiobi734/
Ojoobi734/
Osuobe733/
Oujobi733/
Oshabi733/
Osiowi733/
Osohba732/
Ozuobi732/
Osubai732/
Osuoba732/
Asobei732/
Asoubi732/
Osabai732/
Osabei732/
Osubit732/
Oshebi732/
Osober732/
Osioba732/
Oseubi731/
Osooba731/
Gosubi731/
Osobge731/
Asoebi731/
Oosoba731/
Ociobi731/
Ozoobi731/
Osovie731/
Osiebi731/
Osubie731/
Osebie731/
Osubui731/
Osoyui731/
Ossoby731/
Osovio731/
Osabie731/
Ojobui731/
Asuobi731/
Ussobi731/
Ozobio731/
Hgossobai711/
Essobai67205/
Osovich67113/
Hoshebi6762/
Hossebi6727/
Ossovis6726/
Gousubi6715/
Ochuobi6711/
Osuovai6711/
Oshubei6711/
Osowitt679/
Assoubi678/
Gousabi676/
Ochoubi675/
Ossoube675/
Osabhie674/
Ochoibi674/
Esoubai674/
Essobhi674/
Oussabi674/
Hosabai673/
Ochoobi673/
Osabhai671/
Hoshabi671/
Gosavoi671/
Goshabi671/
Asobhai671/
Assoobi671/
Osiebai671/
Osiobay671/
Otsowhi671/
Ousubai671/
Osiovie671/
Hossobe671/
Hojoubi671/
Hodjobi671/
Otsoobe671/
Ouzoubi671/
Ousoube671/
Ossouba671/
Odjoubi671/
Goussoubai671/
Gossobe671/
Gosabiy671/
Oushabi671/
Hassobi671/
Ashoobi671/
Goosabi671/
Goosobe671/
Goshobe671/
Otchobi671/

Osobi Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Osobi in the Russian language
Особиosobi-

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