Oshea is used as a family name or surname in England. It is 5 characters long in length.

Family Name / Last Name: Oshea
No. of characters: 5
Origin: England
Meaning: Currently, no meaning found for Oshea

How popular is Oshea?

Oshea is common in England.

Oshea is ranked 38914 on our list.

Despite the fact that the number of Oshea bearers increased by 4.619511 per cent in 2010 US census to 10531 since 2000, the surname slipped by 137 spots and ranked at 3395. The last name was found in around 36 per 1 million population. Please refer to following table for race and ethnicity.

Race 2010 2000
White 95.27 95.91
Hispanic or Latino 2.64 1.98
Others 0.71 0.99
Asian and Native Hawaiian
& Other Pacific Islander		 0.66 0.58
Black 0.56 0.38
American Indian and Alaska Native 0.16 0.17
Oshea is quite popular family name mostly used in United States while Ireland is ahead in terms of density. Around 12605 people have been found who wears Oshea as their family name. Oshea is used widely across the globe. More detailed information can be found below:
RankCountryCount
Countries with very very low frequency i.e., 1 - 10:
486,351 Russia10
275,830 Ukraine8
28,661 Serbia8
184,212 France3
90,215 Germany3
723,167 Indonesia2
20,186 Kenya2
1,118 Isle of Man2
34,681 Norway2
40,064 Nigeria2
20,595 China2
2,935 Madagascar1
10,683 Cyprus1
6,212 Jamaica1
16,228 Bulgaria1
26,040 Trinidad and Tobago1
2,374 Bermuda1
174,544 Czech Republic1
91,024 Belgium1
15,162 Costa Rica1
49,101 Denmark1
40,340 Malaysia1
12,745 Luxembourg1
66,560 Philippines1
36,814 Romania1
9,498 Iceland1
81,201 Switzerland1
13,447 Uganda1
16,640 Hong Kong1
17,236 Ghana1
2,037 Cayman Islands1
1,704,541 India1
Countries with very low frequency i.e., 10 - 50:
57,220 Netherlands27
37,982 United Arab Emirates23
21,268 New Zealand21
94,038 Spain11
Countries with low frequency i.e., 50 - 100:
2,536 Northern Ireland83
6,532 Scotland79
12,007 Chile72
Countries with hundreds of Oshea:
5,301 Australia563
27,867 South Africa201
33,601 Argentina149
2,662 Wales147
23,602 Mexico131
9,948 Austria131
27,448 Canada124
Countries with thousands of Oshea:
4,596 United States8,648
674 Ireland1,065
6,562 England1,065
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Immigrants to US

From Ireland

Spinner Martin Oshea from Ireland aboard the Probus from Liverpool during the Irish famine. He is registered to be 30 years old when he arrived in Pennsylvania on November 7, 1848. 25 years old Mrs Oshea, Margt. Oshea (30) Spinster, Michael Oshea, aged 33, Debora Oshea (40) , John Oshea, aged 11 months old, Ellen Oshea, aged 21, Maid Mary Oshea, Pierce Oshea, aged 35, and 49 other Oshea around 53.33% of whom were workman while others worked as farmer and servant migrated to US from Dublin, Limerick and Liverpool.

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