Odama Surname
Approximately 9,254 people bear this surname
Odama Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 4,516 | 1:8,645 | 1,481 |
| Nigeria | 4,012 | 1:44,153 | 3,445 |
| Japan | 447 | 1:286,005 | 10,848 |
| India | 145 | 1:5,290,106 | 129,949 |
| Papua New Guinea | 61 | 1:133,667 | 18,337 |
| United States | 50 | 1:7,249,179 | 331,838 |
| Indonesia | 6 | 1:22,041,532 | 555,748 |
| England | 4 | 1:13,929,515 | 290,718 |
| Cameroon | 2 | 1:10,384,534 | 165,830 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Liberia | 1 | 1:4,408,535 | 47,110 |
| Malawi | 1 | 1:17,119,109 | 34,144 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Egypt | 1 | 1:91,935,754 | 132,737 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Burkina Faso | 1 | 1:18,352,100 | 30,051 |
Odama (683) may also be a first name.
Odama Demographics
Average Odama Salary in
United States
$64,625 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Odama Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Odama Come From? nationality or country of origin
Odama (Marathi: ओदल, Oriya: ଓଡମା) has its highest incidence in Uganda. It may be found as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Odama.
How Common Is The Last Name Odama? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 54,961st most commonly used surname on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 787,502 people. Odama is mostly found in Africa, where 92 percent of Odama live; 49 percent live in East Africa and 43 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 316,697th most numerous given name internationally, borne by 683 people.
Odama is most commonly used in Uganda, where it is carried by 4,516 people, or 1 in 8,645. In Uganda Odama is mostly concentrated in: Arua District, where 56 percent reside, Maracha District, where 14 percent reside and Masindi District, where 5 percent reside. Besides Uganda this surname exists in 19 countries. It is also common in Nigeria, where 43 percent reside and Japan, where 5 percent reside.
Odama Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Odama surname are 13.44% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 66.67% being registered with the party.
Odama earn a lot more than the average income. In United States they earn 49.77% more than the national average, earning $64,625 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Odama Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Odama in the Oriya language | ||
| ଓଡମା | odama | - |
| Odama in the Marathi language | ||
| ओदल | odala | 50 |
| ओदमा | odama | 50 |
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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 Odama
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