Wosilat Surname

1,385,851st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 158 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Wosilat Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Wosilat Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria1481:1,196,91148,419
Germany91:8,945,051266,530
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628

Wosilat (13,610) may also be a first name.

Wosilat Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Wosilat Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Wosilat is most common in Nigeria. It can also be found as:. Click here for other potential spellings of Wosilat.

How Common Is The Last Name Wosilat? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,385,851st most prevalent family name on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 46,123,708 people. The surname Wosilat occurs predominantly in Africa, where 94 percent of Wosilat reside; 94 percent reside in West Africa and 94 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 49,670th most commonly occurring given name globally, held by 13,610 people.

The last name is most common in Nigeria, where it is held by 148 people, or 1 in 1,196,911. In Nigeria Wosilat is most numerous in: Oyo, where 23 percent reside, Lagos, where 21 percent reside and Kwara, where 20 percent reside. Beside Nigeria this last name is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in Germany, where 6 percent reside and Brazil, where 1 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Wossilat9336/
Wosilait9327/
Wasilat86126/
Woßilat861/
Wusilat861/
Wassilat804/
Wasilate801/
Bossilait753/
Wassilate751/
Vasilat7149/
Vocilat711/
Basilat711/
Bouselat677/
Vasilaut671/
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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 Wosilat
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