Osobo Surname
Approximately 119 people bear this surname
Osobo Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 105 | 1:1,687,074 | 62,154 |
| Uganda | 6 | 1:6,506,546 | 123,710 |
| Papua New Guinea | 5 | 1:1,630,743 | 129,019 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
Osobo (62) may also be a first name.
Osobo Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Osobo Come From? nationality or country of origin
Osobo (Russian: Особо) occurs in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Osobo? popularity and diffusion
The surname Osobo is the 1,666,404th most frequently held family name globally, held by approximately 1 in 61,239,882 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 94 percent of Osobo are found; 88 percent are found in West Africa and 88 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 1,246,114th most widely held forename at a global level It is held by 62 people.
This last name is most widely held in Nigeria, where it is carried by 105 people, or 1 in 1,687,074. In Nigeria Osobo is mostly concentrated in: Rivers, where 18 percent live, Lagos, where 17 percent live and Nasarawa, where 16 percent live. Excluding Nigeria this surname is found in 4 countries. It is also found in Uganda, where 5 percent live and Papua New Guinea, where 4 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Osobo Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Osobo in the Russian language | ||
| Особо | osobo | - |
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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 Osobo
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