Osokoya Surname

465,182nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 724 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Osokoya Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Osokoya Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria6891:257,10114,805
England171:3,277,533109,658
United States151:24,163,929685,360
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
Guinea11:11,833,8173,268
Japan11:127,844,29373,547

Osokoya (23) may also be a first name.

Osokoya Last Name Facts

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

Osokoya has its highest incidence in Nigeria. It may appear as:. Click here for further possible spellings of Osokoya.

How Common Is The Last Name Osokoya? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 465,182nd most widespread surname internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 10,065,671 people. The last name Osokoya is primarily found in Africa, where 95 percent of Osokoya live; 95 percent live in West Africa and 95 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Osokoya is also the 2,239,265th most widespread first name in the world It is held by 23 people.

The last name Osokoya is most commonly occurring in Nigeria, where it is held by 689 people, or 1 in 257,101. In Nigeria Osokoya is primarily concentrated in: Ogun, where 46 percent are found, Lagos, where 27 percent are found and Oyo, where 9 percent are found. Other than Nigeria Osokoya exists in 5 countries. It is also common in England, where 2 percent are found and The United States, where 2 percent are found.

Osokoya Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Osokoya last name are 46.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 100% registered to vote for the party.

Osokoya earn around the same as the average income. In United States they earn 0.06% more than the national average, earning $43,175 USD per year.

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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 Osokoya
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