Osoke Surname
Approximately 56 people bear this surname
Osoke Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 34 | 1:5,210,081 | 134,475 |
| Papua New Guinea | 11 | 1:741,247 | 83,447 |
| Uganda | 7 | 1:5,577,040 | 114,218 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Kyrgyzstan | 1 | 1:5,972,654 | 99,197 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1 | 1:50,218,684 | 817,899 |
Osoke (20) may also be a first name.
Osoke Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Osoke Come From? nationality or country of origin
Osoke has its highest incidence in Nigeria. It may appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Osoke? popularity and diffusion
Osoke is the 2,580,327th most widely held surname in the world It is held by approximately 1 in 130,134,748 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 77 percent of Osoke reside; 61 percent reside in West Africa and 61 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 2,446,817th most common first name at a global level It is held by 20 people.
The surname is most commonly occurring in Nigeria, where it is borne by 34 people, or 1 in 5,210,081. In Nigeria Osoke is most numerous in: Delta, where 62 percent reside, Kogi, where 12 percent reside and Abia, where 9 percent reside. Barring Nigeria this last name occurs in 6 countries. It is also common in Papua New Guinea, where 20 percent reside and Uganda, where 13 percent reside.
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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 Osoke
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