Odaga Surname
Approximately 8,210 people bear this surname
Odaga Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 7,914 | 1:4,933 | 907 |
| Philippines | 148 | 1:684,042 | 70,291 |
| Kenya | 83 | 1:556,384 | 26,876 |
| India | 26 | 1:29,502,515 | 369,827 |
| Nigeria | 9 | 1:19,682,529 | 291,344 |
| Papua New Guinea | 9 | 1:905,969 | 94,851 |
| Japan | 5 | 1:25,568,859 | 50,629 |
| South Africa | 5 | 1:10,835,541 | 204,227 |
| United States | 5 | 1:72,491,787 | 1,102,614 |
| Tanzania | 4 | 1:13,235,403 | 84,310 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
Odaga (104) may also be a first name.
Odaga Demographics
Odaga Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Odaga Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Odaga Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Odaga (Oriya: ଓଡାଗା) has its highest incidence in Uganda. It may appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Odaga? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 61,248th most numerous surname throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 887,643 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 98 percent of Odaga live; 97 percent live in East Africa and 58 percent live in Nilo-Saharan Africa. It is also the 925,156th most numerous first name worldwide, borne by 104 people.
This last name is most prevalent in Uganda, where it is carried by 7,914 people, or 1 in 4,933. In Uganda Odaga is most numerous in: Nebbi District, where 28 percent are found, Zombo District, where 19 percent are found and Kiryandongo District, where 11 percent are found. Other than Uganda Odaga exists in 11 countries. It also occurs in The Philippines, where 2 percent are found and Kenya, where 1 percent are found.
Odaga Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those carrying the surname is predominantly Christian (100%) in Kenya.
Phonetically Similar Names
Odaga Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Odaga in the Oriya language | ||
| ଓଡାଗା | odaga | - |
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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 Odaga
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