Ossembe Surname
Approximately 10 people bear this surname
Ossembe Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 4 | 1:5,192,267 | 135,173 |
| Belgium | 3 | 1:3,832,215 | 117,288 |
| Congo | 1 | 1:4,989,096 | 34,171 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
Ossembe Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ossembe Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Ossembe is found most frequently in Cameroon. It may appear as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Ossembe? popularity and diffusion
It is the 6,063,924th most commonly held family name throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 728,754,592 people. The last name Ossembe is primarily found in Africa, where 60 percent of Ossembe live; 60 percent live in Central Africa and 50 percent live in Central Bantu Africa.
The surname Ossembe is most commonly held in Cameroon, where it is carried by 4 people, or 1 in 5,192,267. In Cameroon it is most prevalent in: Centre Region, where 50 percent reside, Far North Region, where 25 percent reside and South Region, where 25 percent reside. Not including Cameroon Ossembe occurs in 4 countries. It is also common in Belgium, where 30 percent reside and The Congo, where 10 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 Ossembe
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