Osoja Surname
Approximately 582 people bear this surname
Osoja Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 506 | 1:350,085 | 18,916 |
| Albania | 65 | 1:44,832 | 6,104 |
| Croatia | 5 | 1:845,721 | 48,179 |
| England | 3 | 1:18,572,686 | 338,250 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| Ukraine | 1 | 1:45,522,696 | 503,646 |
Osoja (27) may also be a first name.
Osoja Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Osoja Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Osoja is borne by more people in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Osoja? popularity and diffusion
The last name Osoja is the 549,140th most common surname globally, held by approximately 1 in 12,521,557 people. Osoja is mostly found in Africa, where 87 percent of Osoja live; 87 percent live in West Africa and 87 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Osoja is also the 2,036,353rd most commonly held first name on earth. It is borne by 27 people.
Osoja is most widely held in Nigeria, where it is carried by 506 people, or 1 in 350,085. In Nigeria Osoja is most frequent in: Ogun, where 44 percent are found, Lagos, where 39 percent are found and Ondo, where 4 percent are found. Besides Nigeria Osoja exists in 6 countries. It is also common in Albania, where 11 percent are found and Croatia, where 1 percent are found.
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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 Osoja
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