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 found in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Woshi? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 1,551,568th most numerous surname world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 54,793,578 people. The surname Woshi is mostly found in Africa, where 85 percent of Woshi reside; 81 percent reside in West Africa and 81 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 1,234,572nd most prevalent first name world-wide, held by 63 people.
This surname is most commonly occurring in Nigeria, where it is held by 108 people, or 1 in 1,640,211. In Nigeria Woshi is primarily concentrated in: Rivers, where 63 percent are found, Plateau, where 26 percent are found and Edo, where 8 percent are found. Aside from Nigeria this last name exists in 5 countries. It is also common in China, where 13 percent are found and Cameroon, where 2 percent are found.
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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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