Odaba Surname

305,641st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,238 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Kenya

Odaba Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Odaba Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria6191:286,17616,110
Kenya4641:99,5268,734
India1101:6,973,322154,831
Papua New Guinea241:339,73845,241
Uganda181:2,168,84967,754
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403
Tanzania11:52,941,613123,716

Odaba (112) may also be a first name.

Odaba Last Name Facts

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

The last name Odaba (Arabic: أديبي, Marathi: फ़ोडबा, Oriya: ଉଦବ) is found most frequently in Nigeria. It may also be found as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Odaba? popularity and diffusion

The last name Odaba is the 305,641st most frequent surname world-wide, held by around 1 in 5,886,548 people. This surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 89 percent of Odaba reside; 50 percent reside in West Africa and 50 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Odaba is also the 885,979th most common given name throughout the world, borne by 112 people.

The last name Odaba is most common in Nigeria, where it is carried by 619 people, or 1 in 286,176. In Nigeria Odaba is primarily found in: Benue, where 68 percent live, Ebonyi, where 10 percent live and Rivers, where 7 percent live. Other than Nigeria it occurs in 7 countries. It also occurs in Kenya, where 37 percent live and India, where 9 percent live.

Odaba Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the Odaba last name is predominantly Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Godaba912,378/
Odabas91471/
Odaiba9137/
Odabai9125/
Hodaba9116/
Odabah914/
Odaaba912/
Odaboa912/
Oodaba911/
Odhaba911/
Odabay911/
Odeaba911/
Godabha8334/
Godabai8331/
Odabash8330/
Odhaiba8322/
Odaibat8315/
Godabaa8314/
Odaibah836/
Godhaba834/
Odabhai831/
Odabach831/
Odawa805,754/
Adaba803,838/
Udaba802,610/
Odoba801,341/
Odabe80544/
Odabi80477/
Edaba80320/
Odeba80310/
Odava8072/
Odabo8020/
Odhabhai7744/
Godabhai7712/
Goddabai771/
Houdabai771/
Gadaba7319,506/
Odowaa732,130/
Odawaa731,072/
Godabe73300/
Godava73289/
Udeaba73213/
Hodoba73209/
Adabas73193/
Hadaba73172/
Gudaba73158/
Osdoba73145/
Adabay73129/
Hodabe73103/
Godoba73102/
Odaibo7392/
Adaboa7382/
Adabah7364/
Odobai7355/
Udabah7355/
Godabi7340/
Odeiba7323/
Odobas7321/
Adabai7321/
Odabeh7319/
Hodeba7318/
Adaiba7313/
Udabea7313/
Adabga7311/
Hudaba7311/
Odavat7310/
Odobah7310/
Udaaba7310/
Oudawa739/
Hedaba738/
Addaba737/
Odaway736/
Odabhe736/
Odavas736/
Oedoba735/
Adabat734/
Udabga734/
Osdabe734/
Adabea734/
Adeaba733/
Udhaba733/
Odabhi733/
Udabad733/
Adahba733/
Odouba733/
Udabat732/
Hodava732/
Adabaa732/
Odaboh732/
Oddabi732/
Odobaş732/
Adgaba732/
Adabaj731/
Udabai731/
Odabou731/
Eddaba731/
Godaby731/
Oduoba731/
Odoiba731/
Odawai731/
Adaaba731/
Audaba731/
Odooba731/
Hodabi731/
Odhawa731/
Odaawa731/
Odavad731/
Oddawa731/
Adhaba731/
Edabaa731/
Odabei731/
Odaber731/
Odebai731/
Adajba731/
Oudeba731/
Odhabi731/
Edaiba731/
Godhabhai713/
Odeibat672,232/
Udabhai671,025/
Adabhai67313/
Adabash67265/
Hodaibi67227/
Hodaiby67189/
Godeaby6776/
Eddabai6771/
Gadhaba6751/
Hodobas6740/
Odobașa6738/
Adasbay6737/
Hodobay6736/
Adaibai6727/
Hodouba6719/
Godaway6718/
Hadabai6718/
Adhaiba6716/
Hadabah6714/
Hadabea6713/
Houdeba6712/
Hodeiba6711/
Gudabai679/
Edhaiba679/
Godavai677/
Godaabe677/
Adabaya675/
Oddavaa674/
Ahdaiba674/
Gadabha673/
Hudaiba673/
Odawaay673/
Hodawha673/
Oudahbi673/
Hadabay673/
Odabher673/
Adabahe672/
Godhabe672/
Adajboa672/
Oudabei672/
Adabasz672/
Eddabah672/
Hadabas672/
Hudabea671/
Eddabaa671/
Gudabha671/
Haddaba671/
Godhabi671/
Godhava671/
Goudabe671/
Udhhaba671/
Hotdawa671/
Hoidabi671/
Hodobat671/
Hodobaş671/
Hodaïbi671/
Ojdooba671/
Odowaay671/
Udabhad671/
Goudava671/
Goodabi671/
Godeabi671/
Gadabai671/
Gadabay671/
Adabeat671/
Adaşbay671/
Addabah671/
Adaabah671/
Oudebah671/
Oudouba671/
Asdabas671/
Hadaiba671/
Hodaway670/

Odaba Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Odaba in the Oriya language
ଉଦବudaba-
Odaba in the Marathi language
फ़ोडबाfodaba-
Odaba in the Arabic language
أديبيadyby-
أديبـيadyby-

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