Ossori Surname
Approximately 153 people bear this surname
Ossori Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Benin | 148 | 1:69,835 | 8,430 |
| Nigeria | 3 | 1:59,047,586 | 507,603 |
| Congo | 2 | 1:2,494,548 | 28,763 |
Ossori (30) may also be a first name.
Ossori Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ossori Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Ossori is held by more people in Benin than any other country/territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Ossori click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ossori? popularity and diffusion
Ossori is the 1,415,499th most frequently held family name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 47,631,019 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Ossori live; 99 percent live in West Africa and 99 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 1,911,214th most commonly used first name at a global level, held by 30 people.
This surname is most widely held in Benin, where it is carried by 148 people, or 1 in 69,835. In Benin it is primarily found in: Atakora Department, where 78 percent are found, Borgou Department, where 14 percent are found and Donga Department, where 5 percent are found. Apart from Benin it is found in 2 countries. It is also found in Nigeria, where 2 percent are found and The Congo, where 1 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
- 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 Ossori
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