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

The surname Osu (Hindi: ओसू, Marathi: ओसू, Russian: Осу) has its highest incidence in Nigeria. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

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

This surname is the 49,174^th most frequent last name on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 695,974 people. The surname Osu occurs predominantly in Africa, where 90 percent of Osu reside; 90 percent reside in West Africa and 90 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Osu is also the 116,615^th most commonly held first name globally, borne by 3,664 people.

The surname Osu is most numerous in Nigeria, where it is borne by 9,432 people, or 1 in 18,781. In Nigeria it is most frequent in: Nasarawa, where 21 percent are found, Benue, where 11 percent are found and Kano, where 11 percent are found. Outside of Nigeria it is found in 21 countries. It is also common in Japan, where 7 percent are found and Indonesia, where 2 percent are found.

Osu Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the surname is principally Christian (78%) in Nigeria.

In The United States those holding the Osu last name are 9.27% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US 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.