Woshi Surname
Approximately 133 people bear this surname
Woshi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 108 | 1:1,640,211 | 60,875 |
| China | 17 | 1:80,430,680 | 4,441 |
| Cameroon | 3 | 1:6,923,023 | 143,724 |
| India | 3 | 1:255,688,461 | 1,306,352 |
| Ethiopia | 1 | 1:97,546,262 | 29,669 |
| Sudan | 1 | 1:37,510,195 | 14,259 |
Woshi (63) may also be a first name.
Woshi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Woshi Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Woshi is more frequently found in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Woshi.
How Common Is The Last Name Woshi? popularity and diffusion
The surname Woshi is the 1,551,568th most widespread surname in the world It is held by around 1 in 54,793,578 people. The surname Woshi occurs mostly in Africa, where 85 percent of Woshi reside; 81 percent reside in West Africa and 81 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Woshi is also the 1,234,572nd most frequently used forename in the world, held by 63 people.
This last name is most commonly held in Nigeria, where it is borne by 108 people, or 1 in 1,640,211. In Nigeria Woshi is most numerous in: Rivers, where 63 percent live, Plateau, where 26 percent live and Edo, where 8 percent live. Other than Nigeria this last name exists in 5 countries. It is also found in China, where 13 percent live and Cameroon, where 2 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 Woshi
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