Ousma Surname
Approximately 312 people bear this surname
Ousma Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Niger | 161 | 1:119,205 | 4,670 |
| Cameroon | 145 | 1:143,235 | 15,918 |
| Benin | 4 | 1:2,583,900 | 73,293 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
Ousma (147) may also be a first name.
Ousma Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ousma Come From? nationality or country of origin
Ousma occurs more in Niger more than any other country/territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Ousma? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 868,551st most common family name on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 23,357,519 people. The last name Ousma occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Ousma are found; 92 percent are found in West Africa and 88 percent are found in Chadic Africa. Ousma is also the 760,591st most frequent first name in the world. It is borne by 147 people.
The last name Ousma is most frequently occurring in Niger, where it is carried by 161 people, or 1 in 119,205. In Niger Ousma is primarily found in: Zinder Region, where 66 percent are found, Maradi Region, where 12 percent are found and Agadez Region, where 4 percent are found. Excluding Niger Ousma occurs in 4 countries. It is also found in Cameroon, where 46 percent are found and Benin, where 1 percent are found.
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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 Ousma
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