Osumbu Surname

1,907,068th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 95 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Osumbu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Osumbu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria721:2,460,31681,464
DR Congo211:3,518,075145,665
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Osumbu Last Name Facts

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

The surname Osumbu occurs most in Nigeria. It can also be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Osumbu click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Osumbu? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,907,068th most numerous surname internationally, held by around 1 in 76,711,010 people. The surname Osumbu is primarily found in Africa, where 98 percent of Osumbu live; 76 percent live in West Africa and 76 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

Osumbu is most prevalent in Nigeria, where it is carried by 72 people, or 1 in 2,460,316. In Nigeria Osumbu is most numerous in: Benue, where 75 percent are found, Taraba, where 22 percent are found and Lagos, where 3 percent are found. Outside of Nigeria Osumbu is found in 3 countries. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 22 percent are found and Belgium, where 1 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Usumbu8369/
Asumbu8363/
Esumbu8334/
Osunbu8312/
Ossoumbou806/
Hasumbu7713/
Ashumbu775/
Essumbu772/
Osunbou772/
Assumbu771/
Gasumbu771/
Azoumbou712/
Atshumbu711/
Ossombou711/
Essumbou711/
Asombu67229/
Ezumbu67192/
Usombu6789/
Azombu6757/
Osonbu6728/
Ajumbu6718/
Azumbu671/
Azoumbout671/
Assoumbou671/
Uzumbu671/

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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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  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • 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 Osumbu
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