Osoo Surname

550,571st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 580 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Osoo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Osoo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya3811:121,20710,139
Egypt1531:600,88732,813
Uganda231:1,697,36058,907
Nigeria171:10,420,162203,261
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028
Tanzania11:52,941,613123,716
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915

Osoo (34) may also be a first name.

Osoo Last Name Facts

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

Osoo occurs most in Kenya. It can also occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Osoo? popularity and diffusion

It is the 550,571st most numerous surname globally, held by approximately 1 in 12,564,734 people. Osoo occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Osoo live; 70 percent live in East Africa and 64 percent live in Nilo-Saharan Africa. Osoo is also the 1,775,424th most prevalent first name worldwide, borne by 34 people.

Osoo is most numerous in Kenya, where it is held by 381 people, or 1 in 121,207. In Kenya it is most numerous in: Homa Bay County, where 44 percent are found, Siaya County, where 27 percent are found and Migori County, where 20 percent are found. Besides Kenya this surname is found in 7 countries. It is also common in Egypt, where 26 percent are found and Uganda, where 4 percent are found.

Osoo Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those holding the surname is chiefly Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Hosoo891,307/
Osoos89141/
Osooz8950/
Ossoo8911/
Oshoo898/
Gosoo891/
Oso8619,097/
Hossoo80282/
Goshoo8059/
Gossoo8046/
Oshood806/
Hoshoo801/
Ooshoo801/
Osoosh801/
Osho7524,764/
Osio757,726/
Osoy755,688/
Osco754,059/
Osso753,457/
Goso752,550/
Oiso752,165/
Esoo751,828/
Osos751,759/
Osoh751,602/
Ojoo75853/
Hoso75847/
Asoo75847/
Ouso75704/
Osop75697/
Osot75475/
Osuo75445/
Ocoo75370/
Otso75359/
Osou75328/
Osoi75313/
Osoa75214/
Ozoo75127/
Uoso7554/
Osod7540/
Osoś7533/
Osoe7532/
Osgo7520/
Ohso7516/
Oxso7515/
Oeso7515/
Odso7510/
Usoo7510/
Osjo759/
Ooso753/
Osoš752/
Oszo751/
Osìo751/
Osoj751/
Ozso751/
Osohová7365/
Hosoi6730,461/
Hosoe677,499/
Gosso673,182/
Oisso671,798/
Gosho671,492/
Ossou671,135/
Hosso67856/
Eshoo67693/
Hosho67649/
Oscoy67640/
Essoo67624/
Hosio67602/
Ozsoy67589/
Ochoo67564/
Gosio67544/
Ossoa67215/
Ossos67174/
Ashoo67170/
Oshuo67144/
Ossoe67124/
Ossoh67114/
Osios6796/
Osoud6791/
Assoo6782/
Otsou6777/
Otsoy6758/
Hosot6758/
Huoso6756/
Hosco6754/
Ossco6743/
Oshop6741/
Aasoo6737/
Ousso6737/
Asooh6730/
Gosoi6729/
Otsho6728/
Osoih6726/
Oisho6722/
Gouso6721/
Oshoa6721/
Ousou6721/
Atsoo6720/
Otsoi6720/
Hosoy6720/
Hasoo6719/
Ossoi6717/
Osoch6716/
Osoph6716/
Oshoe6715/
Gosoh6714/
Asood6713/
Houso6713/
Hoiso6713/
Asoot6710/
Osoit6710/
Oscou679/
Goiso679/
Hosos679/
Ossot679/
Gosoy677/
Asoos677/
Hosou676/
Oshod676/
Osoup675/
Ojooh675/
Oshos675/
Oshoh675/
Ososs675/
Oscho674/
Gooso674/
Osohu674/
Utsoo674/
Osouhova674/
Hojoo673/
Ousoh673/
Gasoo673/
Ottso673/
Ozsoz673/
Ozooz673/
Ojoot673/
Oshoi673/
Hhoso673/
Aesoo673/
Osuoh672/
Gosou672/
Asooz672/
Hooso672/
Othso672/
Oszoy672/
Ossoy672/
Ossoï672/
Oisou672/
Ousuo672/
Outso672/
Oosho672/
Uosoh672/
Oxxoo672/
Oshot671/
Eesoo671/
Gosgo671/
Ausoo671/
Uisoo671/
Gosuo671/
Ojooj671/
Osoij671/
Oshou671/
Ososh671/
Hoeso671/
Oosoz671/
Ossuo671/
Osiot671/
Ososz671/
Oysho671/
Oysou671/
Oisoy671/
Oitso671/
Odsoy671/
Oesso671/
Goyso671/
Esooh671/
Hosoa671/
Ousoi671/
Oxzoo671/
Oosos671/
Ozsoi671/
Ohsou671/
Usooh671/
Hosod671/

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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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  • 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 Osoo
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