Osundiya Surname

770,644th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 369 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Osundiya Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Osundiya Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria3561:497,59224,866
England71:7,959,723202,100
Benin61:1,722,60061,769

Osundiya Last Name Facts

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

Osundiya is more frequently found in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It can also be found as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Osundiya? popularity and diffusion

Osundiya is the 770,644th most commonly held last name in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 19,749,447 people. The surname Osundiya is primarily found in Africa, where 98 percent of Osundiya are found; 98 percent are found in West Africa and 98 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

This last name is most widespread in Nigeria, where it is borne by 356 people, or 1 in 497,592. In Nigeria it is primarily found in: Lagos, where 26 percent reside, Ekiti, where 22 percent reside and Osun, where 18 percent reside. Barring Nigeria this surname occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in England, where 2 percent reside and Benin, where 2 percent reside.

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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 Osundiya
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