Ossey Surname
Approximately 3,235 people bear this surname
Ossey Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ivory Coast | 2,852 | 1:8,089 | 701 |
| Niger | 191 | 1:100,482 | 4,127 |
| United States | 73 | 1:4,965,191 | 254,179 |
| France | 34 | 1:1,953,609 | 166,012 |
| Benin | 25 | 1:413,424 | 29,829 |
| Nigeria | 21 | 1:8,435,369 | 179,591 |
| Kenya | 5 | 1:9,235,980 | 55,978 |
| Australia | 5 | 1:5,399,140 | 162,351 |
| Congo | 4 | 1:1,247,274 | 20,238 |
| Gabon | 4 | 1:472,298 | 3,618 |
| Ghana | 4 | 1:6,755,173 | 15,406 |
| Israel | 3 | 1:2,852,545 | 113,505 |
| India | 2 | 1:383,532,691 | 1,645,216 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| China | 2 | 1:683,660,783 | 30,601 |
| Haiti | 1 | 1:10,683,907 | 24,607 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Zambia | 1 | 1:15,849,922 | 53,989 |
Ossey (1,462) may also be a first name.
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Ossey Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ossey Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Ossey is more commonly found in The Ivory Coast than any other country/territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ossey? popularity and diffusion
It is the 138,321st most commonly occurring surname on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 2,252,719 people. The surname Ossey occurs mostly in Africa, where 72 percent of Ossey live; 72 percent live in West Africa and 66 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 203,815th most frequently occurring given name worldwide. It is borne by 1,462 people.
Ossey is most numerous in The Ivory Coast, where it is carried by 2,852 people, or 1 in 8,089. In The Ivory Coast Ossey is primarily concentrated in: Lagunes District, where 64 percent are found, Abidjan Autonomous District, where 26 percent are found and Comoé District, where 3 percent are found. Not including The Ivory Coast this last name occurs in 22 countries. It is also common in Niger, where 6 percent are found and The United States, where 2 percent are found.
Ossey Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Ossey last name are 34.27% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 87.5% being registered with the political party.
Ossey earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 19.92% more than the national average, earning $51,746 USD per year.
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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 Ossey
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