Osura Surname

1,111,382nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 219 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Osura Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Osura Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya1761:262,38617,495
Uganda111:3,549,02589,142
Nigeria91:19,682,529291,344
Tanzania91:5,882,40160,754
Mexico81:15,515,77647,773
United States51:72,491,7871,102,614
India11:767,065,3821,851,717

Osura (728) may also be a first name.

Osura Last Name Facts

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

The surname Osura is held by more people in Kenya than any other country/territory. It may also be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Osura click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Osura? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,111,382nd most widespread family name on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 33,276,465 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 94 percent of Osura live; 89 percent live in East Africa and 75 percent live in Nilo-Saharan Africa. Osura is also the 305,710th most prevalent given name internationally, held by 728 people.

This surname is most frequently held in Kenya, where it is borne by 176 people, or 1 in 262,386. In Kenya Osura is most prevalent in: Kisumu County, where 85 percent are found, Bungoma County, where 5 percent are found and Siaya County, where 5 percent are found. Beside Kenya this last name is found in 6 countries. It is also found in Uganda, where 5 percent are found and Nigeria, where 4 percent are found.

Osura Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the last name is predominantly Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Osura earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 14.6% less than the national average, earning $36,850 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Oscura91152/
Oshura9123/
Ossura919/
Ozsura914/
Gosura913/
Otsura912/
Osurah912/
Osoura911/
Osaura911/
Ousura911/
Hosoura83157/
Ossoura835/
O'shura833/
Hosiura831/
Hotsura831/
Osuri802,205/
Asura801,398/
Ocura80645/
Osure80436/
Osora80183/
Osuro80152/
Ožura8092/
Ozura8031/
Usura8021/
Esura8021/
Ojura8019/
Osury801/
Osuruoha771/
Ashura733,875/
Gasura731,909/
Ascura73963/
Osauro73613/
Oscuro73426/
Hosure73380/
Hosuri73233/
Asaura73230/
Asurza73216/
Hasura73186/
Asoura7396/
Azoura7372/
Osuret7351/
Husura7341/
Asurah7336/
Assura7334/
Ausura7334/
Ochura7331/
Usurai7330/
Osuroi7330/
Ogiura7326/
Esaura7325/
Asuras7322/
Ajoura7321/
Asutra7317/
Osurhe7316/
Asurat7313/
Osutre7313/
Osuroo7312/
Osurio7311/
Utsura7310/
Osurit7310/
Hocura739/
Gusura739/
Oshira738/
Ossira738/
Oosuri737/
Osauri737/
Usurah735/
Oshora734/
Asjura734/
Osiure734/
Osorea733/
Ossuri733/
Aasura733/
Osures733/
Osoroa732/
Oziura732/
Orzura732/
Gosuri732/
Ozurra732/
Aszura732/
Osurge731/
Osuuri731/
Osirah731/
Osouri731/
Esurra731/
Hosury731/
Osurii731/
Ossora731/
Osorau731/
Ojjura731/
Ocurah731/
Ocurra731/
Usurga731/
Gosure731/
Asuera731/
Asurai731/
Osiuri731/
Ahsura731/
Ushura731/
Osureh731/
Osurer731/
Osuris731/
Asuraj731/
Ohsora730/
Houssoura711/
Goussoura711/
Ascurra672,312/
Achoura671,295/
Assoura67806/
Usureau67311/
Hatsura67121/
Atsutra67112/
Hasiura6760/
Atsuura6757/
Hasurah6748/
Assuras6745/
Ajouray6734/
Ashoura6734/
Hashura6734/
Goshuri6734/
Ozsurer6728/
Gushura6724/
Oushira6715/
Assurah6714/
Gashura6713/
Assurza6710/
Auszura677/
Aschura677/
Adsaura675/
Esurrai674/
Adjoura674/
Hosuroo673/
Esuerra673/
Hajoura673/
Ausiura672/
Osurhie671/
Ousoure671/
Oshoroa671/
Ossurio671/
Hossuri671/
Gasurah671/
Ashuraj671/
Ashurat671/
Ashuroa671/
Oucoura671/
Ozuerah671/
Ozuroha671/
Ajourah671/
Ozguray671/
Hasuraj671/
Osziera671/
Osgouri671/
O'Suire671/
Usauras671/
Hasoura671/
Gazoura671/
Gosouri671/
Gozoura671/
Ezourra671/
Eusaura671/
Ahzoura671/
Ajjoura671/
Adsoura671/
Ashurah671/
Asgoura671/
Azzoura671/
Ascoura671/
Hacoura671/
Ashuraa671/
Oziurza671/
Asuraja671/
Hasuira671/
Haszura671/
Houcira670/
Oschora670/

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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 Osura
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