Awodoye Surname

603,653rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 514 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Awodoye Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Awodoye Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria5131:345,30818,712
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Awodoye (29) may also be a first name.

Awodoye Last Name Facts

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

The last name Awodoye occurs more in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Awodoye? popularity and diffusion

It is the 603,653rd most widespread family name worldwide, borne by around 1 in 14,178,105 people. This surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Awodoye reside; 100 percent reside in West Africa and 100 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 1,951,561st most numerous forename internationally It is held by 29 people.

The surname Awodoye is most numerous in Nigeria, where it is borne by 513 people, or 1 in 345,308. In Nigeria Awodoye is most prevalent in: Oyo, where 44 percent are found, Kwara, where 18 percent are found and Lagos, where 11 percent are found. Beside Nigeria Awodoye exists in one country. It is also found in The United States, where 0 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Awodoe921/
Awodeye8614/
Abodoye8612/
Awodiye865/
Awuodoya801/
Awodey7725/
Awodej775/
Awodee774/
Awodei772/
Awudoe771/
Awodou771/
Awodeji711,209/
Awodeyi711,167/
Awodiya71804/
Awoudou71375/
Obadoye7166/
Awodeha7155/
Awoduyi7132/
Awodujo7115/
Owadoye7114/
Owodiye7111/
Awodijo719/
Awodayo717/
Awodayi716/
Owodeye715/
Abudoye715/
Awodoji714/
Awedaye714/
Awodoja714/
Awodeee713/
Awadaye713/
Awodejo713/
Abodoie711/
Awadoyi711/
Awodije711/
Ovudoye711/
Avodoya711/
Abodayeh67200/
Awadiyeh676/
Aboudaye674/
Awoudaya672/
Awuodiya672/
Gawoudou671/
Owoidiye671/
Abodowei671/

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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 Awodoye
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