Ossai Surname

8,351st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 68,241 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Ossai Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ossai Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria67,2281:2,635343
Ghana6231:43,3724,874
England1631:341,82924,929
United States1361:2,665,139160,299
South Africa181:3,009,872112,058
Ivory Coast101:2,307,12339,352
Canada71:5,263,656239,735
Poland51:7,601,750167,855
Cameroon51:4,153,814129,697
Wales41:773,63329,106
Malaysia41:7,373,556230,001
Iceland41:95,0224,787
Belarus41:2,375,265105,497
Scotland31:1,784,60641,943
Benin31:3,445,20177,822
Sweden21:4,923,378241,212
Turkey21:38,910,711171,901
United Arab Emirates21:4,581,13693,443
Australia21:13,497,850222,987
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Senegal11:14,579,34211,705
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
France11:66,422,722504,397
Ukraine11:45,522,696503,646
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Zimbabwe11:15,438,240133,260

Ossai (1,648) may also be a first name.

Ossai Last Name Facts

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

Ossai occurs most in Nigeria. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Ossai? popularity and diffusion

The surname Ossai is the 8,351st most commonly used surname worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 106,791 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 99 percent of Ossai reside; 99 percent reside in West Africa and 99 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Ossai is also the 189,831st most frequent given name world-wide It is held by 1,648 people.

This surname is most numerous in Nigeria, where it is borne by 67,228 people, or 1 in 2,635. In Nigeria Ossai is most numerous in: Delta, where 39 percent reside, Enugu, where 15 percent reside and Anambra, where 13 percent reside. Aside from Nigeria Ossai is found in 34 countries. It is also common in Ghana, where 1 percent reside and England, where 0 percent reside.

Ossai Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those holding the last name is primarily Christian (99%) in Nigeria.

In The United States those holding the Ossai surname are 46.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 100% being registered with the party.

The amount Ossai earn in different countries varies significantly. In United States they earn 3.57% more than the national average, earning $44,688 USD per year and in Canada they earn 24.52% less than the national average, earning $37,500 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Hossai911,095/
Gossai91570/
Oussai9197/
Ossaih9136/
Ossais9120/
Ossayi9116/
Ossaji9110/
Osssai916/
Ossaia915/
Oossai912/
Ossaii912/
Ossaai912/
Ossaid912/
Ossaiu911/
Ossaij911/
Ossaio911/
Ossaiy911/
Ossa8925,364/
Osai892,928/
Ossi892,273/
Oussaid832,605/
Oussaih83185/
Hossaih8310/
Oussais834/
Oussaia832/
Houssai832/
Hossaia831/
Hossais831/
Hossaii831/
Hossaiu831/
Oussait831/
Oussayi831/
Goossai831/
Goissai831/
Hossaid831/
Hossaie831/
Gosai8074,566/
Hossi8016,133/
Gossa809,899/
Oussa804,156/
Osayi804,012/
Ossei802,919/
Osaji802,395/
Ossio801,875/
Oussi801,765/
Hossa801,512/
Essai801,043/
Assai80910/
Gossi80775/
Ossah80556/
Osais80386/
Otsai80285/
Ossip80283/
Hosai80266/
Oshai80255/
Ossie80216/
Ossoa80215/
Osaid80182/
Ussai80173/
Ossea8087/
Ossas8076/
Osaai8065/
Osaih8058/
Oissa8042/
Oyssa8026/
Ossad8023/
Ossit8022/
Ossis8021/
Ossau8020/
Ossay8020/
Osaia8020/
Ossoi8017/
Ossat8014/
Ossui8011/
Osaie8010/
Oosai806/
Osshi805/
Osaiy804/
Ossih804/
Oossi802/
Ossid802/
Ossae802/
Oissi802/
Osait801/
Ossci801/
Osaij801/
Oessi801/
Osgai801/
Oyssi801/
Odssi801/
Oesai801/
Osaio801/
Oïssa801/
Osaii801/
Ousai801/
Houssais771,710/
Goussaii77136/
Houssait7762/
Oussahai772/
Oussaaid771/
Oussaiah771/
Houssaie771/
Osi7570,451/
Osa7516,334/
Osagie7331,535/
Hussai7314,108/
Houssa734,791/
Goussi732,540/
Ousaid731,921/
Essaih731,913/
Assaid731,735/
Hossea731,184/
Osajie731,093/
Osseyi73745/
Assayi73638/
Goshai73536/
Essaie73501/
Oussad73470/
Goussa73468/
Oussaa73413/
Gossio73240/
Hassai73210/
Gosaii73208/
Oussat73204/
Oussid73183/
Houssi73175/
Gussai73167/
Oussei73161/
Hossay73157/
Hossie73156/
Oshaji73145/
Gosayi73121/
Ossitt7396/
Assais7388/
Oshayi7387/
Gosaij7385/
Gassai7383/
Gossie7379/
Ossaye7365/
Gosaih7356/
Gosaiu7350/
Gossay7345/
Assaji7342/
Osaije7339/
Hotsai7336/
Hoissa7331/
Assaie7329/
Gousai7322/
Gosaai7321/
Ossiya7320/
Essayi7319/
Oussoi7319/
Ossacz7317/
Huossa7317/
Osaiah7316/
Osawie7314/
Osayie7313/
Hossei7313/
Osahie7313/
Assaih7312/
Osaias7312/
Ossatz7312/
Assaia7312/
Hossas7311/
Gosaie739/
Essaai739/
Ossich739/
Ossaya739/
Gossaj738/
Hosaia738/
Oussah737/
Osseya737/
Gosaiy736/
Oshaia736/
Ossoyi736/
Ozsait736/
Gosaji735/
Goosai735/
Ussaid735/
Osaaji735/
Gossau734/
Oussis734/
Hossoi734/
Ouhssi734/
Goissa734/
Hosaih734/
Ossa'a733/
Osseas733/
Oshaid732/
Osseis732/
Assait732/
Asshai732/
Hossza732/
Oussay732/
Hessai732/
Eoussa732/
Ohyssa732/
Osaied731/
Oshsie731/
Ussaii731/
Oshais731/
Ossija731/
Osaihi731/
Hossau731/
Oussau731/
Gosshi731/
Housai731/
Hossad731/
Hossaj731/
Hossih731/
Hosgai731/
Ouhssa731/
Ousssa731/
Oussui731/
Oussyi731/
Ouyssa731/
Ousais731/
Oussas731/
Oussaz731/
Oussio731/
Oussoa731/
Ossash731/
Ossayo731/
Osseui731/
Osshie731/
Oshaie731/
Ohssie731/
Gossei731/
Goïssa731/
Assaio731/
Oussii731/
Osajih731/
Goissi731/
Hosssa731/
Hoisai731/
Oshsis730/
Ossath730/
Hossis730/
Essaia730/
Osei67302,508/
Essa67154,421/
Assi67107,825/
Asai6797,411/
Assa6722,499/
Usai6716,190/
Gosa6715,042/
Gossaye6714,209/
Osae6713,637/
Oses6713,268/
Ussi6713,164/
Essi678,596/
Osas676,077/
Oshi675,584/
Osha675,466/
Osse674,968/
Osia674,544/
Osah672,736/
Osis672,511/
Ussa672,272/
Gosi672,084/
Osea671,804/
Osip671,294/
Osaj671,046/
Osit67981/
Hosa67945/
Hosi67835/
Houssay67739/
Osie67688/
Otsa67629/
Esai67620/
Ousi67509/
Osih67460/
Houssat67428/
Essaihi67364/
Ossy67355/
Osoi67313/
Osga67304/
Osii67284/
Osja67282/
Oosa67276/
Osat67267/
Otsi67264/
Osay67244/
Oussaad67224/
Oshaish67219/
Osoa67214/
Ousa67211/
Osys67206/
Oisa67198/
Osaa67194/
Houssei67150/
Osid67140/
Osci67139/
Oisi67139/
Oesi67117/
Oxsa67109/
Osés67101/
Osad6779/
Ozai6765/
Assayid6750/
Hossaja6747/
Osau6742/
Oosi6736/
Osza6734/
Essayie6733/
Ohsa6733/
Oszi6732/
Goussay6730/
Hussaih6730/
Gosaiyo6727/
Osap6726/
Oesa6724/
Osaz6722/
Hassaid6720/
Osji6717/
Hossoya6716/
Hussaij6715/
Houssas6715/
Goshayi6714/
Osui6714/
Ehoussi6714/
O'Sa6714/
Oysi6713/
Hussaii6713/
Ossé6713/
Ousseii6713/
Hussaia6711/
Essaiah6710/
Hussaid6710/
Osiy6710/
Gosaiij6710/
Oussihs6710/
Essayih679/
Goussio679/
Osić679/
Ossieyi679/
Osgi677/
Houysai677/
Hossach676/
Uosa676/
Gosaihi676/
Gooshai675/
Assayhi675/
Ousseid675/
Housaji674/
Ohsi674/
Hussaiu674/
Hussais674/
Oysa674/
Osès674/
Houssis674/
Ussaggi674/
Gosaiii674/
Huussai674/
Oussaja674/
Oussayh674/
Odsa673/
Oussaha673/
Ousseyi673/
Hassaia673/
Hassaji673/
Hosseya673/
Assaiah673/
Osyi673/
Essaieh673/
Essahai672/
Assaiad672/
Assaaid672/
Ossê672/
Osaagie672/
Osaggie672/
Ousshie672/
Goshshi672/
Assayie672/
Goussie672/
Hassaie672/
Oussaya672/
Oussaïd672/
Osúa672/
Hussaio672/
Ojsa672/
Essajii672/
Aassaid672/
Oschsie671/
Ossahwe671/
Osshaus671/
Ossoeio671/
Houssea671/
Huissai671/
Hossiss671/
Goshaia671/
Goshsha671/
Gousaai671/
Hosaiah671/
Oudsaid671/
Oussaãd671/
Houssie671/
Aussaiu671/
Hassaiu671/
Oisaiah671/
Oshagie671/
Osiahai671/
Osshoja671/
Hossaya671/
Ássi671/
Hussaiz671/
Hosseja671/
Housais671/
Houssio671/
Osīs671/
Oussaye671/
Ousseya671/
Oussiya671/
Osshieh671/
Ossouya671/
Oshaiyo671/
Oshshid671/
Oxsi671/
Össi671/
Hassais671/
Goussau671/
Goussei671/
Gousssi671/
Gossaya671/
Gossiyo671/
Gouïssa671/
Essahio671/
Essaihe671/
Assauie671/
Assayio671/
Assgaai671/
Assahai671/
Assahio671/
Assaihi671/
Assajih671/
Oushaih671/
Hosseii671/
Hoissei671/
Oosagie671/
Oisagie671/
Hosseah671/
Hosagie671/
Ossaycz671/
Ossj671/
Assaied671/
Hoshaid671/
Husssai671/
Hossatt670/
Osaugie670/

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