Ossau Surname
Approximately 20 people bear this surname
Ossau Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| France | 9 | 1:7,380,302 | 306,885 |
| Canada | 4 | 1:9,211,398 | 321,528 |
| Germany | 4 | 1:20,126,365 | 436,245 |
| Sweden | 2 | 1:4,923,378 | 241,212 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
Ossau Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ossau Come From? nationality or country of origin
Ossau is found most frequently in France. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Ossau? popularity and diffusion
It is the 4,427,875th most commonly occurring last name world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 364,377,296 people. It is predominantly found in Europe, where 75 percent of Ossau reside; 65 percent reside in Western Europe and 45 percent reside in Gallo-Europe.
The surname Ossau is most prevalent in France, where it is carried by 9 people, or 1 in 7,380,302. In France it is most common in: Nouvelle-Aquitaine, where 89 percent are found and Occitanie, where 11 percent are found. Besides France Ossau occurs in 4 countries. It is also found in Canada, where 20 percent are found and Germany, where 20 percent are found.
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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
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- 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 Ossau
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