Ousan Surname
Approximately 248 people bear this surname
Ousan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yemen | 235 | 1:112,448 | 6,435 |
| Niger | 9 | 1:2,132,446 | 40,124 |
| Benin | 2 | 1:5,167,801 | 84,334 |
| Iraq | 1 | 1:35,021,654 | 31,813 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
Ousan (20) may also be a first name.
Ousan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ousan Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Ousan is carried by more people in Yemen than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Ousan? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 1,020,242nd most frequently occurring last name on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 29,385,266 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 95 percent of Ousan reside; 95 percent reside in West Asia and 95 percent reside in Arabian Peninsula. It is also the 2,446,817th most widely held forename at a global level It is held by 20 people.
The last name Ousan is most commonly occurring in Yemen, where it is carried by 235 people, or 1 in 112,448. In Yemen Ousan is primarily concentrated in: Dhale Governorate, where 97 percent live and Sana'a Governorate, where 3 percent live. Apart from Yemen this surname exists in 4 countries. It also occurs in Niger, where 4 percent live and Benin, where 1 percent live.
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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 Ousan
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