Osonye Surname
Approximately 240 people bear this surname
Osonye Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 225 | 1:787,301 | 35,295 |
| Kenya | 11 | 1:4,198,173 | 41,178 |
| United States | 4 | 1:90,614,733 | 1,198,479 |
Osonye (24) may also be a first name.
Osonye Demographics
Average Osonye Salary in
United States
$27,042 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Osonye Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Osonye Come From? nationality or country of origin
Osonye is found in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It may also be found as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Osonye? popularity and diffusion
Osonye is the 1,044,719th most frequent last name worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 30,364,775 people. This last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 98 percent of Osonye are found; 94 percent are found in West Africa and 94 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 2,187,323rd most commonly occurring given name globally, held by 24 people.
The last name Osonye is most numerous in Nigeria, where it is held by 225 people, or 1 in 787,301. In Nigeria Osonye is most numerous in: Delta, where 68 percent live, Plateau, where 12 percent live and Lagos, where 10 percent live. Outside of Nigeria this surname occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in Kenya, where 5 percent live and The United States, where 2 percent live.
Osonye Last Name Statistics demography
Osonye earn a lot less than the average income. In United States they earn 37.33% less than the national average, earning $27,042 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
- 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 Osonye
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