Ossoh Surname
Approximately 114 people bear this surname
Ossoh Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 48 | 1:3,690,474 | 107,175 |
| Cameroon | 38 | 1:546,554 | 42,843 |
| Philippines | 20 | 1:5,061,911 | 170,869 |
| Ivory Coast | 8 | 1:2,883,904 | 43,419 |
Ossoh (36) may also be a first name.
Ossoh Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ossoh Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Ossoh is found in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ossoh? popularity and diffusion
It is the 1,710,039th most commonly held last name in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 63,925,841 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 78 percent of Ossoh live; 45 percent live in West Africa and 45 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Ossoh is also the 1,717,090th most commonly used forename globally, held by 36 people.
The surname Ossoh is most commonly held in Nigeria, where it is held by 48 people, or 1 in 3,690,474. In Nigeria Ossoh is primarily found in: Akwa Ibom, where 46 percent reside, Delta, where 44 percent reside and Lagos, where 6 percent reside. Aside from Nigeria it exists in 3 countries. It is also common in Cameroon, where 33 percent reside and The Philippines, where 18 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 Ossoh
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