View the most religious surnames in Nigeria

Where Does The Last Name Osu Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The last name Osu (Hindi: ओसू, Marathi: ओसू, Russian: Осу) is found most frequently in Nigeria. It may occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Osu? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The surname is the 49,174^th most frequent surname internationally, held by approximately 1 in 695,974 people. This last name is mostly found in Africa, where 90 percent of Osu live; 90 percent live in West Africa and 90 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Osu is also the 116,615^th most commonly used forename internationally, held by 3,664 people.

The surname is most prevalent in Nigeria, where it is carried by 9,432 people, or 1 in 18,781. In Nigeria Osu is mostly found in: Nasarawa, where 21 percent are found, Benue, where 11 percent are found and Kano, where 11 percent are found. Beside Nigeria this surname exists in 21 countries. It also occurs in Japan, where 7 percent are found and Indonesia, where 2 percent are found.

Osu Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the last name is chiefly Christian (78%) in Nigeria.

In The United States Osu are 9.27% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 62.5% being registered with the party.

Osu earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 11.57% less than the national average, earning $38,156 USD per year.