Osunsanya Surname

435,329th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 789 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Osunsanya Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Osunsanya Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria7311:242,32914,058
England301:1,857,26974,552
United States91:40,273,215872,126
Canada61:6,140,932260,641
Malawi41:4,279,77724,060
Scotland31:1,784,60641,943
South Africa21:27,088,852277,613
United Arab Emirates21:4,581,13693,443
Ghana11:27,020,69223,742
Russia11:144,123,056881,408

Osunsanya (13) may also be a first name.

Osunsanya Last Name Facts

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

The surname Osunsanya is carried by more people in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of Osunsanya.

How Common Is The Last Name Osunsanya? popularity and diffusion

The surname Osunsanya is the 435,329th most prevalent last name world-wide, borne by around 1 in 9,236,433 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 94 percent of Osunsanya live; 93 percent live in West Africa and 93 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 3,159,357th most commonly held first name internationally It is held by 13 people.

Osunsanya is most prevalent in Nigeria, where it is borne by 731 people, or 1 in 242,329. In Nigeria Osunsanya is mostly found in: Ogun, where 44 percent reside, Lagos, where 32 percent reside and Oyo, where 6 percent reside. Apart from Nigeria this surname occurs in 9 countries. It also occurs in England, where 4 percent reside and The United States, where 1 percent reside.

Osunsanya Last Name Statistics demography

Osunsanya earn more than fifty percent more than the average income. In United States they earn 85.89% more than the national average, earning $80,208 USD per year.

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Osunsanya
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