Ossufo Surname

2,718,172nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 51 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Mozambique
Highest density in:
Mozambique

Ossufo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ossufo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Mozambique491:556,3591,404
South Africa21:27,088,852277,613

Ossufo Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Ossufo Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Ossufo is found most frequently in Mozambique. It can also occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Ossufo? popularity and diffusion

The surname Ossufo is the 2,718,172nd most frequent family name worldwide It is held by around 1 in 142,893,057 people. The surname Ossufo occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Ossufo reside; 100 percent reside in Southern Africa and 96 percent reside in Luso-Southern Africa.

It is most commonly used in Mozambique, where it is held by 49 people, or 1 in 556,359. Outside of Mozambique it exists in one country. It also occurs in South Africa, where 4 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Osufo911/
Ossoufou866/
Ossifo834/
Assufo832/
Ussufo831/
Oussoufou8011/
Oissoufou802/
Houssoufou751/
Usufo734/
Esufo731/
Oussoufa7123/
Assoufou7118/
Ussoufou714/
Osifoh67321/
Assifo6715/
Oshifo678/
Uissoufou676/
Ochufo674/
Houssoufa672/
Usufou672/
Osoufa671/
Essouffou671/
Hassoufou671/
Ussufa671/

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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
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  • 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 Ossufo
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