Ossale Surname
Approximately 751 people bear this surname
Ossale Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Congo | 720 | 1:6,929 | 1,075 |
| Burkina Faso | 30 | 1:611,737 | 7,703 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
Ossale Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ossale Come From? nationality or country of origin
Ossale is borne by more people in The Congo than any other country/territory. It can also appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ossale? popularity and diffusion
The surname Ossale is the 452,102nd most widespread surname worldwide, held by around 1 in 9,703,790 people. The last name is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Ossale live; 96 percent live in Central Africa and 96 percent live in Central Bantu Africa.
It is most frequently held in The Congo, where it is borne by 720 people, or 1 in 6,929. In The Congo it is mostly concentrated in: Brazzaville Department, where 56 percent reside, Cuvette Department, where 43 percent reside and Cuvette-Ouest Department, where 1 percent reside. Excluding The Congo Ossale occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in Burkina Faso, where 4 percent reside and Benin, where 0 percent reside.
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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 Ossale
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