Oussman Surname
Approximately 137 people bear this surname
Oussman Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Niger | 113 | 1:169,841 | 6,089 |
| Mauritania | 11 | 1:372,260 | 15,230 |
| Morocco | 4 | 1:8,619,025 | 73,251 |
| Lebanon | 2 | 1:2,818,542 | 25,087 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Togo | 1 | 1:7,247,768 | 12,049 |
Oussman (95) may also be a first name.
Oussman Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Oussman Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Oussman (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻋﺜﻤﺎﻥ) is found most in Niger. It can also appear as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Oussman? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 1,518,885th most numerous family name on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 53,193,766 people. This surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 96 percent of Oussman are found; 92 percent are found in West Africa and 82 percent are found in Chadic Africa. Oussman is also the 974,243rd most widespread given name internationally, borne by 95 people.
This surname is most prevalent in Niger, where it is carried by 113 people, or 1 in 169,841. In Niger Oussman is most prevalent in: Zinder Region, where 48 percent live, Tahoua Region, where 27 percent live and Maradi Region, where 11 percent live. Without taking into account Niger this surname occurs in 10 countries. It is also found in Mauritania, where 8 percent live and Morocco, where 3 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Oussman Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Oussman in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﻋﺜﻤﺎﻥ | thman | 63.64 |
| ﻋﺴﻤﺎﻥ | sman | 27.27 |
| ﻋﺼﻤﺎﻥ | sman | 9.09 |
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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 Oussman
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