Osoru Surname
Approximately 2,621 people bear this surname
Osoru Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 2,576 | 1:15,155 | 2,388 |
| Nigeria | 45 | 1:3,936,506 | 111,794 |
Osoru (20) may also be a first name.
Osoru Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Osoru Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Osoru is most common in Uganda. It may appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Osoru? popularity and diffusion
The last name Osoru is the 165,313th most frequently used family name world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 2,780,445 people. This last name is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Osoru live; 98 percent live in East Africa and 92 percent live in Nilo-Saharan Africa. It is also the 2,446,817th most frequently used first name internationally. It is borne by 20 people.
Osoru is most frequently used in Uganda, where it is held by 2,576 people, or 1 in 15,155. In Uganda Osoru is mostly found in: Arua District, where 69 percent live, Maracha District, where 18 percent live and Yumbe District, where 4 percent live. Not including Uganda Osoru exists in one country. It is also common in Nigeria, where 2 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Osioru | 91 | 19 | / |
| Osooru | 91 | 19 | / |
| Osorgu | 91 | 5 | / |
| Hosoru | 91 | 3 | / |
| Oshoru | 91 | 2 | / |
| Osoiru | 91 | 1 | / |
| Osouru | 91 | 1 | / |
| Osorru | 91 | 1 | / |
| Osorau | 91 | 1 | / |
| Osorus | 91 | 1 | / |
| Osorup | 91 | 1 | / |
| Osotrup | 83 | 13 | / |
| Hosooru | 83 | 4 | / |
| Osorutp | 83 | 1 | / |
| Ossorou | 83 | 1 | / |
| Osuru | 80 | 1,342 | / |
| Ojoru | 80 | 1,270 | / |
| Osaru | 80 | 1,256 | / |
| Asoru | 80 | 39 | / |
| Oseru | 80 | 25 | / |
| Ozoru | 80 | 23 | / |
| Ocoru | 80 | 19 | / |
| Esoru | 80 | 17 | / |
| Usoru | 80 | 8 | / |
| Gossorou | 77 | 6 | / |
| Ossourou | 77 | 1 | / |
| Otsuru | 73 | 2,009 | / |
| Hosuru | 73 | 522 | / |
| Ousuru | 73 | 146 | / |
| Oisuru | 73 | 53 | / |
| Ozgoru | 73 | 49 | / |
| Hosaru | 73 | 21 | / |
| Osauru | 73 | 21 | / |
| Asioru | 73 | 10 | / |
| Oshuru | 73 | 9 | / |
| Ochoru | 73 | 6 | / |
| Osheru | 73 | 4 | / |
| Gosaru | 73 | 4 | / |
| Oosuru | 73 | 4 | / |
| Osuuru | 73 | 3 | / |
| Ojooru | 73 | 2 | / |
| Ojorru | 73 | 1 | / |
| Esoiru | 73 | 1 | / |
| Esoeru | 73 | 1 | / |
| Gusoru | 73 | 1 | / |
| Asooru | 73 | 1 | / |
| Uosuru | 73 | 1 | / |
| Utsoru | 73 | 1 | / |
| Esouru | 73 | 1 | / |
| Asorou | 73 | 1 | / |
| Osarru | 73 | 1 | / |
| Osurus | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ozooru | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ojjoru | 73 | 1 | / |
| Oserau | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ocooru | 73 | 1 | / |
| Gasoru | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ezooru | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ossuru | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ossaru | 73 | 1 | / |
| Usoruh | 73 | 1 | / |
| Housourou | 71 | 10 | / |
| Uchooru | 67 | 7 | / |
| Ohtsuru | 67 | 5 | / |
| Ossarou | 67 | 5 | / |
| Ojoraup | 67 | 4 | / |
| Hasooru | 67 | 4 | / |
| Ojoruth | 67 | 3 | / |
| Hossuru | 67 | 3 | / |
| Ootsuru | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ashorou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gousuru | 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
- 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 Osoru
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis