Ossy Surname

793,288th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 355 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Congo

Ossy Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ossy Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria1571:1,128,29846,367
Congo831:60,1105,403
Haiti671:159,4616,681
United States241:15,102,456529,929
Cameroon101:2,076,907105,188
Papua New Guinea51:1,630,743129,019
India31:255,688,4611,306,352
Tanzania21:26,470,806111,653
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States71:7,174,098302,835

Ossy (1,137) may also be a first name.

Ossy Last Name Facts

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

The surname Ossy is held by more people in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Ossy? popularity and diffusion

The surname Ossy is the 793,288th most prevalent last name on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 20,528,298 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 71 percent of Ossy are found; 44 percent are found in West Africa and 44 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 236,070th most frequently used given name throughout the world, borne by 1,137 people.

The surname Ossy is most commonly occurring in Nigeria, where it is held by 157 people, or 1 in 1,128,298. In Nigeria Ossy is most numerous in: Abia, where 16 percent live, Rivers, where 14 percent live and Lagos, where 13 percent live. Beside Nigeria this last name occurs in 11 countries. It also occurs in The Congo, where 23 percent live and Haiti, where 19 percent live.

Ossy Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Ossy has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Ossy surname expanded 343 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Ossy Last Name Statistics demography

Ossy earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 8.35% more than the national average, earning $46,750 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ossey893,235/
Gossy89227/
Hossy8973/
Ossay8920/
Oussy895/
Ossoy892/
Osy86270/
Hossey80208/
Gossey80196/
Hossay80157/
Oussey8079/
Goussy8063/
Gossay8045/
Houssy8031/
Hossoy8020/
Ossaya809/
Hoissy803/
Oussay802/
Oossey801/
Oussyi801/
Otssys801/
Ossa7525,364/
Oses7513,268/
Assy757,515/
Osoy755,688/
Osse754,968/
Osis752,511/
Ossi752,273/
Essy751,310/
Osay75244/
Oshy75220/
Osys75206/
Hosy75157/
Osyp75147/
Osés75101/
Osey7574/
Gosy7551/
Ussy7539/
Oxsy7520/
Ossé7513/
Osiy7510/
Oisy759/
Ousy755/
Otsy755/
Oszy754/
Osyt754/
Osès754/
Osyo753/
Osyi753/
Oscy753/
Osuy752/
Ossê752/
Ozsy752/
Odsy752/
Osyś751/
Osīs751/
Ossj751/
Osxy751/
Osyh751/
Ohsy751/
Uosy751/
Houssay73739/
Houssey73450/
Houssoy73239/
Goussey73139/
Goussay7330/
Ossieyi739/
Oddssey734/
Oussayh734/
Oussaya732/
Hosseys731/
Houssys731/
Gossaya731/
Ossaycz731/
Ossai6768,241/
Gosse6716,255/
Hossi6716,133/
Osses6715,686/
Assey6710,230/
Hosey675,995/
Oishy674,507/
Oussa674,156/
Hosse673,211/
Ossei672,919/
Ossio671,875/
Oussi671,765/
Hossa671,512/
Essey671,296/
Gossi67775/
Ousse67755/
Hussy67732/
Gosiy67672/
Ousey67648/
Ozsoy67589/
Hassy67553/
Gosey67462/
Essay67456/
Osais67386/
Gosay67365/
Osset67323/
Osaya67309/
Hosyo67291/
Ossip67283/
Hüssy67253/
Osser67232/
Ossie67216/
Ossoa67215/
Ouses67199/
Assay67190/
Oseas67186/
Oosse67181/
Hoses67176/
Houssays67174/
Hosay67157/
Gousy67156/
Gussy67124/
Gassy67109/
Oshay67106/
Ossea6787/
Hosøy6785/
Ussey6772/
Ossee6769/
Aussy6758/
Otsoy6758/
Hessy6757/
Uosis6756/
Osgay6754/
Osych6744/
Oissa6742/
Odsey6740/
Assys6735/
Gosyi6733/
Hoshy6733/
Osees6732/
Otsay6732/
Essuy6729/
Oyssa6726/
Assoy6724/
Osseh6724/
Ossep6723/
Ossit6722/
Goshy6721/
Oshey6721/
Ossis6721/
Ussuy6721/
Ussoy6721/
Hosoy6720/
Ossoi6717/
Ousis6717/
Hoosy6716/
Osess6715/
Ooses6714/
Assuy6713/
Assyd6712/
Ussay6712/
Osseu6712/
Ossui6711/
Hässy6710/
Hosis679/
Oushy679/
Assyi679/
Hotsy678/
Hossé678/
Assyo678/
Gosoy677/
Ossés677/
Osits676/
Oisis676/
Goszy675/
Osshi675/
Ozses675/
Hosys675/
Oshis674/
Ohsis674/
Ossih674/
Ooshy674/
Aassy674/
Gozsy673/
Oshiy673/
Housy673/
Aïssy673/
Hoxsy673/
Hoisy672/
Oossi672/
Oszoy672/
Ossid672/
Ossès672/
Oesse672/
Oissi672/
Oysis671/
Osies671/
Ossci671/
Hosuy671/
Gossj671/
Oessi671/
Oseey671/
Osīts671/
Osseï671/
Ossée671/
Oyses671/
Oyshy671/
Oyssi671/
Oisoy671/
Oisse671/
Odsoy671/
Odssi671/
Gossè671/
Essoy671/
Assiy671/
Ashsy671/
Oïssa671/
Osish671/
Odsyy671/
Oseyh671/
Oshys671/
Otsyp671/
Goosy670/
Essiy670/
Oshes670/
Outsy670/
Hoesy670/

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Ossy
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