Wosha Surname
Approximately 277 people bear this surname
Wosha Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR Congo | 239 | 1:309,120 | 27,984 |
| Uganda | 18 | 1:2,168,849 | 67,754 |
| India | 16 | 1:47,941,586 | 492,263 |
| Ethiopia | 1 | 1:97,546,262 | 29,669 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 2 | 1:25,109,342 | 694,541 |
Wosha Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Wosha Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Wosha occurs more in The DR Congo more than any other country/territory. It can also occur as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Wosha? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 945,594th most commonly occurring surname world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 26,308,830 people. The last name Wosha is predominantly found in Africa, where 94 percent of Wosha are found; 86 percent are found in Central Africa and 86 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa.
Wosha is most frequently held in The DR Congo, where it is borne by 239 people, or 1 in 309,120. Not including The DR Congo this surname exists in 6 countries. It is also common in Uganda, where 6 percent are found and India, where 6 percent are found.
Wosha Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Wosha has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name fell 50 percent between 1880 and 2014.
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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 Wosha
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