Osola Surname
Approximately 327 people bear this surname
Osola Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 127 | 1:1,394,825 | 54,286 |
| Finland | 70 | 1:78,524 | 8,534 |
| DR Congo | 55 | 1:1,343,265 | 79,223 |
| Uganda | 27 | 1:1,445,899 | 53,777 |
| Argentina | 15 | 1:2,849,561 | 122,961 |
| England | 12 | 1:4,643,172 | 139,951 |
| India | 8 | 1:95,883,173 | 728,828 |
| Sweden | 6 | 1:1,641,126 | 116,183 |
| Israel | 2 | 1:4,278,817 | 136,311 |
| Spain | 2 | 1:23,376,018 | 128,922 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| 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 |
Osola (258) may also be a first name.
Osola Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Osola Come From? nationality or country of origin
Osola is borne by more people in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Osola? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 841,044th most frequently held last name internationally, borne by around 1 in 22,286,073 people. This last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 64 percent of Osola are found; 39 percent are found in West Africa and 39 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Osola is also the 554,411th most commonly occurring forename throughout the world, held by 258 people.
The surname is most prevalent in Nigeria, where it is held by 127 people, or 1 in 1,394,825. In Nigeria it is mostly found in: Ogun, where 54 percent live, Lagos, where 24 percent live and Nasarawa, where 8 percent live. Besides Nigeria this last name is found in 12 countries. It also occurs in Finland, where 21 percent live and The DR Congo, where 17 percent live.
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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 Osola
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