Osukan Surname

6,723,624th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 8 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Osukan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Osukan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria61:29,523,793355,097
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887

Osukan Last Name Facts

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

The last name Osukan is held by more people in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It may also be found as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Osukan? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 6,723,624th most frequently occurring surname worldwide It is held by around 1 in 910,943,240 people. This surname is primarily found in Africa, where 88 percent of Osukan reside; 75 percent reside in West Africa and 75 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

This last name is most frequent in Nigeria, where it is carried by 6 people, or 1 in 29,523,793. In Nigeria Osukan is primarily found in: Ondo, where 83 percent live and Oyo, where 17 percent live. Excluding Nigeria Osukan is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in Poland, where 13 percent live and Uganda, where 13 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gosukhan861/
Ozukan8377/
Osucan836/
Asukan832/
Osukon832/
Osokan832/
Esukan831/
Ocukan831/
Ojukan831/
Usukan831/
Oussoukan8024/
Gousukhan805/
Osukhon7768/
Oshikan7725/
Ozukcan7713/
Özsukan7710/
Ozutkan777/
Essukan773/
Azoukan771/
Ochukan771/
Houssoukan753/
Asaukhan713/
Azoukane712/
Asokan677,646/
Asucan67414/
Özokan6750/
Azokan6726/
Achoukhan679/
Ozukanova678/
Ozukam674/
Adjoukane672/
Asukon672/
Esssoukan671/
Azukan671/
Ozokan671/
Ezukan671/
Ojukon671/
Gausukhan671/
Osokon671/
Assoukane671/

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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 Osukan
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