Osundaro Surname
Approximately 62 people bear this surname
Osundaro Surname User-submission:
Osun also Oshun is a 'god of rivers' in the Yoruba tradition; from the southwest of Nigeria. Daro means a state of 'soberness' or 'mourning'. Together they mean 'Osun goddess mourns' her children that have gone to serve other gods (Christianity).
Read More About This SurnameOsundaro Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 59 | 1:3,002,420 | 93,371 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Osundaro Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
Osun also Oshun is a 'god of rivers' in the Yoruba tradition; from the southwest of Nigeria. Daro means a state of 'soberness' or 'mourning'. Together they mean 'Osun goddess mourns' her children that have gone to serve other gods (Christianity).
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Where Does The Last Name Osundaro Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Osundaro occurs more in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It can also occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Osundaro? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 2,436,415th most numerous surname on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 117,541,063 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 95 percent of Osundaro reside; 95 percent reside in West Africa and 95 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
This surname is most widely held in Nigeria, where it is held by 59 people, or 1 in 3,002,420. In Nigeria it is most prevalent in: Oyo, where 49 percent are found, Lagos, where 24 percent are found and Osun, where 14 percent are found. Without taking into account Nigeria Osundaro is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in England, where 3 percent are found and The United States, where 2 percent are found.
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