Osowaya Surname
7,117,718th
Most Common
surname in the World
Approximately 7 people bear this surname
Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria
Osowaya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 7 | 1:25,306,108 | 327,793 |
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Osoway | 92 | 24 | / |
| Oshoway | 86 | 40 | / |
| Osioway | 86 | 34 | / |
| Ossoway | 86 | 5 | / |
| Osovaya | 86 | 2 | / |
| Osawaya | 86 | 1 | / |
| Osoweya | 86 | 1 | / |
| Osewaya | 86 | 1 | / |
| Osuwaya | 86 | 1 | / |
| Osowayi | 86 | 1 | / |
| Osowy | 83 | 5 | / |
| Osiowy | 77 | 313 | / |
| Osiowa | 77 | 72 | / |
| Oshowy | 77 | 51 | / |
| Osouwa | 77 | 27 | / |
| Osaway | 77 | 0 | / |
| Osabiya | 71 | 491 | / |
| Osawaye | 71 | 236 | / |
| Osobaye | 71 | 24 | / |
| Oseweya | 71 | 20 | / |
| Gasoway | 71 | 14 | / |
| Osewuya | 71 | 11 | / |
| Osobayo | 71 | 8 | / |
| Oshaway | 71 | 8 | / |
| Osewoya | 71 | 5 | / |
| O'Showy | 71 | 3 | / |
| Osiowey | 71 | 3 | / |
| Osaboya | 71 | 3 | / |
| Osewiya | 71 | 3 | / |
| Osawayi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Osobaia | 71 | 1 | / |
| Osowaji | 71 | 1 | / |
| Asawaya | 71 | 1 | / |
| Osoboya | 71 | 1 | / |
| Osuwuya | 71 | 1 | / |
| Osiobay | 71 | 1 | / |
| Gosaway | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ossaway | 71 | 0 | / |
| Osawa | 67 | 125,525 | / |
| Osowe | 67 | 721 | / |
| Osava | 67 | 78 | / |
| Assowayi | 67 | 12 | / |
| Oussouwa | 67 | 11 | / |
| Oshobayo | 67 | 7 | / |
| Oshabiya | 67 | 3 | / |
| Osabiyah | 67 | 3 | / |
| Osawauyi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ochowayi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ossawaye | 67 | 1 | / |
| Osaby | 67 | 1 | / |
| Osowi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gosaviya | 67 | 1 | / |
| Osawayes | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hoshaway | 67 | 0 | / |
| Goshuway | 67 | 0 | / |
| Gossaway | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Osowaya
- 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