Osose Surname
Approximately 40 people bear this surname
Osose Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 39 | 1:4,542,122 | 122,724 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
Osose (152) may also be a first name.
Osose Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Osose Come From? nationality or country of origin
Osose occurs most in Nigeria. It may be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Osose? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 3,100,440th most widespread family name worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 182,188,648 people. The surname Osose is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Osose live; 98 percent live in West Africa and 98 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Osose is also the 746,252nd most widespread first name internationally, borne by 152 people.
This surname is most frequent in Nigeria, where it is held by 39 people, or 1 in 4,542,122. In Nigeria Osose is most prevalent in: Nasarawa, where 59 percent live, Lagos, where 13 percent live and Benue, where 10 percent live. Not including Nigeria this surname exists in one country. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 3 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 Osose
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