The Osman surname
In the 2000 U.S. Census, 6,017 people carried this name — #5,329 among all U.S. surnames, about 1 in every 44,800 people counted.
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In Switzerland’s population statistics
1,044 people named Osman live in Switzerland.
They live in 21 of Switzerland’s 26 cantons, most of all in Zurich.
Where it concentrates, on the mapWhere they live today
Swiss Federal Statistical Office (FSO), «Surnames of the permanent resident population by canton», 2025, opendata.swiss · names with fewer than 3 bearers in a canton are not published.
In Poland’s population register
729 people named Osman have a registered home in Poland.
Of the 978 in Poland’s national register, these are the ones with a permanent address on file. They live in 15 of Poland’s 16 voivodeships, most of all in Holy Cross.
Where it concentrates, on the mapWhere they live today
PESEL register, Ministry of Digital Affairs of Poland (dane.gov.pl) — CC0 · living people by voivodeship of permanent residence, 20 January 2026.
In Belgium’s population register
At least 718 people named Osman live in Belgium.
Statbel only publishes a name in a municipality when five or more people there share it, so the real number is higher. Most of them live in Antwerp.
Where it concentrates, on the mapWhere they live today
Statbel (Statistics Belgium), family names of the population by municipality, 1 January 2026 — CC BY 4.0.
In France’s civil register
France’s register of deaths holds 121 people named Osman.
Most of them — 65 — were born outside France. Those born in France came from 22 départements, most often Paris.
Too few records to say where it concentrates region by region — these are plain counts, not shares.
Where they were born
Fichier des personnes décédées, INSEE — Licence Ouverte 2.0 · deaths recorded in France since 1970, by place of birth.
Nearby in the index
Surnames next to Osman.
- Orzechowski 1,547 · U.S. census
- Oscar 1,417 · U.S. census
- Osche 188 · U.S. census
- Oser 1,155 · U.S. census
- Oses 162 · U.S. census
- Osinski 1,209 · U.S. census
- Osmani 485 · U.S. census
- Osmond 1,262 · U.S. census
- Ossola 163 · U.S. census
- Osswald 337 · U.S. census
- Oster 5,771 · U.S. census
- Ostermann 902 · U.S. census
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