Ossomba Surname
Approximately 613 people bear this surname
Ossomba Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 589 | 1:35,262 | 4,742 |
| DR Congo | 21 | 1:3,518,075 | 145,665 |
| Congo | 2 | 1:2,494,548 | 28,763 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
Ossomba (51) may also be a first name.
Ossomba Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ossomba Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Ossomba occurs in Cameroon more than any other country or territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Ossomba? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 528,243rd most widespread family name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 11,888,329 people. Ossomba is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Ossomba are found; 100 percent are found in Central Africa and 99 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa. Ossomba is also the 1,396,783rd most commonly occurring first name at a global level It is held by 51 people.
The surname Ossomba is most widespread in Cameroon, where it is held by 589 people, or 1 in 35,262. In Cameroon it is most frequent in: Centre Region, where 85 percent live, Littoral Region, where 10 percent live and South Region, where 4 percent live. Besides Cameroon this last name exists in 3 countries. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 3 percent live and The Congo, where 0 percent live.
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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 Ossomba
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