Osuwe Surname
Approximately 128 people bear this surname
Osuwe Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 90 | 1:1,968,253 | 69,534 |
| DR Congo | 34 | 1:2,172,929 | 106,971 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| Liberia | 1 | 1:4,408,535 | 47,110 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
Osuwe Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Osuwe Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Osuwe is carried by more people in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Osuwe? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 1,589,322nd most numerous family name world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 56,933,952 people. The last name is primarily found in Africa, where 98 percent of Osuwe live; 71 percent live in West Africa and 70 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
Osuwe is most widespread in Nigeria, where it is carried by 90 people, or 1 in 1,968,253. In Nigeria Osuwe is most frequent in: Edo, where 24 percent live, Delta, where 23 percent live and Lagos, where 21 percent live. Outside of Nigeria it occurs in 4 countries. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 27 percent live and The United Arab Emirates, where 2 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oshuwe | 91 | 1 | / |
| Osauwe | 91 | 1 | / |
| Otsuwe | 91 | 1 | / |
| Osuw | 89 | 1 | / |
| Osuwa | 80 | 759 | / |
| Osowe | 80 | 721 | / |
| Asuwe | 80 | 215 | / |
| Usuwe | 80 | 195 | / |
| Esuwe | 80 | 78 | / |
| Osube | 80 | 20 | / |
| Ojuwe | 80 | 7 | / |
| Osuuw | 80 | 2 | / |
| Ocuwe | 80 | 2 | / |
| Oussouwe | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ochuwe | 73 | 29 | / |
| Osouwa | 73 | 27 | / |
| Osowei | 73 | 21 | / |
| Oshowe | 73 | 14 | / |
| Ashuwe | 73 | 13 | / |
| Oshuwa | 73 | 13 | / |
| Osowie | 73 | 12 | / |
| Essuwe | 73 | 7 | / |
| Osauwa | 73 | 6 | / |
| Osuibe | 73 | 5 | / |
| Asuweh | 73 | 4 | / |
| Usuwer | 73 | 4 | / |
| Hosowe | 73 | 4 | / |
| Gosuve | 73 | 3 | / |
| Osiuwa | 73 | 3 | / |
| Azouwe | 73 | 2 | / |
| Ozuweh | 73 | 2 | / |
| Osuwai | 73 | 2 | / |
| Osueve | 73 | 2 | / |
| Ossiwe | 73 | 1 | / |
| Usiuwe | 73 | 1 | / |
| Asuwet | 73 | 1 | / |
| Assuwe | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ousuwa | 73 | 1 | / |
| Odsuve | 73 | 1 | / |
| Oszuwa | 73 | 1 | / |
| Osuvie | 73 | 1 | / |
| Useuwe | 73 | 1 | / |
| Oshiwe | 73 | 1 | / |
| Osoowe | 73 | 1 | / |
| Osubee | 73 | 1 | / |
| Asuwed | 73 | 1 | / |
| Houssouwe | 71 | 1 | / |
| Asuw | 67 | 31 | / |
| Assouwe | 67 | 26 | / |
| Asiuwhe | 67 | 12 | / |
| Oshubei | 67 | 11 | / |
| Oshubey | 67 | 10 | / |
| Ochuwee | 67 | 10 | / |
| Ossoube | 67 | 5 | / |
| Audsuwe | 67 | 5 | / |
| Atseuwe | 67 | 4 | / |
| Osshowe | 67 | 3 | / |
| Adjouwe | 67 | 2 | / |
| Asuwets | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ousoube | 67 | 1 | / |
| Achouwe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ezouwei | 67 | 1 | / |
| Asuuwer | 67 | 1 | / |
| Osuwaya | 67 | 1 | / |
| Atsuwes | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hoszuwa | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Osuwe
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