Osokwa Surname
Approximately 11 people bear this surname
Osokwa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 10 | 1:17,714,276 | 277,641 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
Osokwa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Osokwa Come From? nationality or country of origin
Osokwa is found in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Osokwa? popularity and diffusion
It is the 5,812,366th most frequent surname on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 662,504,174 people. Osokwa is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Osokwa reside; 91 percent reside in West Africa and 91 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
The last name Osokwa is most commonly used in Nigeria, where it is held by 10 people, or 1 in 17,714,276. In Nigeria it is primarily found in: Bayelsa, where 100 percent live. Other than Nigeria Osokwa is found in one country. It is also found in Kenya, where 9 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hossokwa | 86 | 2 | / |
| Asokwa | 83 | 507 | / |
| Esokwa | 83 | 48 | / |
| Osakwa | 83 | 28 | / |
| Osogwa | 83 | 16 | / |
| Osokwo | 83 | 5 | / |
| Osukwa | 83 | 4 | / |
| Osokwe | 83 | 3 | / |
| Ojokwa | 83 | 2 | / |
| Ozokwa | 83 | 2 | / |
| Ocokwa | 83 | 2 | / |
| Hossoukwa | 80 | 1 | / |
| Asokwah | 77 | 284 | / |
| Oshokwe | 77 | 18 | / |
| Osakwua | 77 | 16 | / |
| Osonkwo | 77 | 9 | / |
| Osukwua | 77 | 4 | / |
| Asuokwa | 77 | 1 | / |
| Osuokwo | 77 | 1 | / |
| Osiokwo | 77 | 1 | / |
| Osiokwe | 77 | 1 | / |
| Osokwee | 77 | 1 | / |
| Osongwa | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ochokwa | 77 | 1 | / |
| Osoekwe | 77 | 1 | / |
| Osakwea | 77 | 1 | / |
| Osuogwa | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ozoekwa | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ozoukwa | 77 | 1 | / |
| Osoegwa | 77 | 1 | / |
| Houssoukwa | 75 | 1 | / |
| Ashokwad | 71 | 4 | / |
| Osounkwo | 71 | 4 | / |
| Osoekwei | 71 | 1 | / |
| Hosackwa | 71 | 1 | / |
| Oshookwe | 71 | 1 | / |
| Asogwa | 67 | 33,381 | / |
| Osakwe | 67 | 24,081 | / |
| Asukwa | 67 | 467 | / |
| Osogba | 67 | 419 | / |
| Esogwa | 67 | 277 | / |
| Asakwa | 67 | 162 | / |
| Ozokwo | 67 | 84 | / |
| Usukwa | 67 | 60 | / |
| Ojogwa | 67 | 46 | / |
| Asokwo | 67 | 35 | / |
| Asekwa | 67 | 29 | / |
| Osukwo | 67 | 29 | / |
| Osokuo | 67 | 28 | / |
| Asoqwa | 67 | 28 | / |
| Osakua | 67 | 26 | / |
| Esekwa | 67 | 22 | / |
| Ajokwa | 67 | 14 | / |
| Esakwa | 67 | 13 | / |
| Ocokua | 67 | 8 | / |
| Uzokwa | 67 | 6 | / |
| Asokua | 67 | 5 | / |
| Asokwi | 67 | 4 | / |
| Osukwe | 67 | 4 | / |
| Osugwa | 67 | 3 | / |
| Osakwo | 67 | 2 | / |
| Osukua | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ozakwa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Osagwa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ojokua | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ozukwa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Osokue | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Osokwa
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