Oussama Surname
Approximately 6,917 people bear this surname
Oussama Surname User-submission:
One of the meanings of this surname is: lion.
Oussama Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Morocco | 4,635 | 1:7,438 | 958 |
| Algeria | 1,385 | 1:27,893 | 5,068 |
| Chad | 385 | 1:35,304 | 4,109 |
| Egypt | 214 | 1:429,606 | 25,756 |
| Tunisia | 123 | 1:4,964 | 792 |
| France | 28 | 1:2,372,240 | 182,981 |
| Mauritania | 27 | 1:151,662 | 8,378 |
| Niger | 20 | 1:959,601 | 21,357 |
| Spain | 18 | 1:2,597,335 | 59,996 |
| United States | 10 | 1:36,245,893 | 832,629 |
| Cameroon | 10 | 1:2,076,907 | 105,188 |
| Qatar | 9 | 1:262,000 | 30,726 |
| Thailand | 8 | 1:8,829,793 | 476,604 |
| Russia | 6 | 1:24,020,509 | 493,300 |
| Canada | 5 | 1:7,369,118 | 289,406 |
| Australia | 5 | 1:5,399,140 | 162,351 |
| Lebanon | 4 | 1:1,409,271 | 19,641 |
| Switzerland | 3 | 1:2,737,638 | 105,941 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| Malaysia | 2 | 1:14,747,112 | 316,340 |
| Belgium | 2 | 1:5,748,322 | 130,559 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| Romania | 1 | 1:20,077,870 | 89,414 |
| Angola | 1 | 1:26,989,214 | 11,853 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Hungary | 1 | 1:9,816,277 | 73,288 |
| Macau | 1 | 1:601,630 | 1,582 |
| Libya | 1 | 1:6,243,974 | 6,186 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
The alternate forms: Oussàmà (1) are calculated separately.
Oussama (135,230) may also be a first name.
Oussama Surname Meaning
Oussama Demographics
Average Oussama Salary in
United States
$19,594 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Oussama Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Oussama Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Oussama (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﺳﺎﻣﻪ) occurs most in Morocco. It can also occur as: Oussàmà. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Oussama? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 71,380th most commonly used last name worldwide, borne by around 1 in 1,053,570 people. The last name Oussama occurs predominantly in Africa, where 98 percent of Oussama live; 92 percent live in North Africa and 89 percent live in Mahgreb. Oussama is also the 7,696th most commonly occurring forename at a global level, held by 135,230 people.
The surname Oussama is most numerous in Morocco, where it is carried by 4,635 people, or 1 in 7,438. Aside from Morocco Oussama exists in 35 countries. It is also found in Algeria, where 20 percent are found and Chad, where 6 percent are found.
Oussama Last Name Statistics demography
Oussama earn less than half the average income. In United States they earn 54.59% less than the national average, earning $19,594 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Oussama Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Oussama in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺍﺳﺎﻣﻪ | asamh | 47.06 |
| ﺃﺳﺎﻣﻪ | asamh | 41.18 |
| ﺃﺳﺎﻣﺔ | asamt | 11.76 |
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