Oviosu Surname
Approximately 176 people bear this surname
Oviosu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 172 | 1:1,029,900 | 43,269 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
Oviosu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Oviosu Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Oviosu is found in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It may also be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Oviosu? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 1,290,735th most frequent last name in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 41,406,511 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 98 percent of Oviosu are found; 98 percent are found in West Africa and 98 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
Oviosu is most commonly occurring in Nigeria, where it is held by 172 people, or 1 in 1,029,900. In Nigeria Oviosu is most common in: Edo, where 63 percent live, Lagos, where 17 percent live and Oyo, where 6 percent live. Without taking into account Nigeria this surname is found in 2 countries. It is also found in England, where 1 percent live and The United States, 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 Oviosu
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