Odame Surname

24,479th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 22,082 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ghana
Highest density in:
Ghana

Odame Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Odame Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ghana21,4741:1,258203
Egypt1531:600,88732,813
Kenya1181:391,35522,129
United States1101:3,295,081188,193
England1091:511,17532,340
Nigeria441:4,025,972113,480
Canada151:2,456,373146,130
India121:63,922,115578,870
Cameroon91:2,307,674112,590
South Africa41:13,544,426222,367
Italy41:15,289,172132,955
Scotland41:1,338,45435,497
Sweden31:3,282,252190,759
Netherlands21:8,443,588136,641
Taiwan21:11,722,37363,559
Germany21:40,252,730481,636
France21:33,211,361423,184
Australia21:13,497,850222,987
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Liberia11:4,408,53547,110
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Oman11:3,687,97114,390
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
Hong Kong11:7,335,48316,643
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887
Ukraine11:45,522,696503,646
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States21:25,109,342694,541

Odame (1,386) may also be a first name.

Odame Last Name Facts

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

The surname Odame (Russian: Одаме) is more commonly found in Ghana than any other country/territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Odame click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Odame? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 24,479th most frequently used last name on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 330,022 people. The last name Odame occurs mostly in Africa, where 99 percent of Odame live; 97 percent live in West Africa and 97 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Odame is also the 210,279th most prevalent given name on earth, borne by 1,386 people.

The last name is most common in Ghana, where it is carried by 21,474 people, or 1 in 1,258. Besides Ghana it exists in 30 countries. It also occurs in Egypt, where 1 percent live and Kenya, where 1 percent live.

Odame Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Odame has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Odame surname grew 5,500 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Odame Last Name Statistics demography

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

In The United States those holding the Odame last name are 28.59% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 81.82% registered to vote for the party.

The amount Odame earn in different countries varies significantly. In United States they earn 20.04% less than the national average, earning $34,503 USD per year and in Canada they earn 14.7% more than the national average, earning $56,987 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Odamey91347/
Godame91340/
Odamea91277/
Odameh9112/
O'Dame9111/
Odaume915/
Odames911/
Odamee911/
Odayme911/
Odamie911/
Oudame911/
Odaime911/
Odamme911/
Odaeme911/
Odam891,122/
Hotdame8321/
Odaumeh8319/
Oudaime839/
Odameth836/
Oodgame831/
Odayeme831/
Houdame831/
Oudamie831/
Oudaîme831/
Odamedh831/
Odayame831/
Goudame831/
Godaime831/
Odaymeh831/
Hodamei831/
Goddame830/
Adame8068,659/
Odama809,254/
Godam803,424/
Odeme80467/
Odham80440/
Edame80342/
Odome80293/
Oddam80197/
Hodam80171/
Odime80129/
Udame8061/
Oudam8057/
Oydam8030/
Odami8016/
Ohdam809/
Odeam807/
Odaam807/
Odaum807/
Odamy805/
Odamm802/
O'Dam802/
Odaym801/
Odgam801/
Oidam801/
Odamd801/
Odamh801/
Oodam801/
Odaim800/
Goodgame771,245/
Odhammer776/
Houdaime771/
Odaumheh771/
Adames7332,168/
Adasme736,069/
Adamez73887/
Godham73747/
Odamma73642/
Adamer73457/
Godome73445/
Adaime73413/
Gudame73313/
Odueme73305/
Odoeme73256/
Gadame73247/
Adameh73194/
Goudam73164/
Godamy73154/
Odeama73153/
Odomes73104/
Adhame73104/
Godami7397/
Adamey7396/
Aadame7390/
Udameh7372/
Adamme7357/
Goddam7353/
Adamie7349/
Hadame7340/
Hudame7339/
Adayme7327/
Adamet7327/
Adamee7326/
Odemeh7323/
O'Dama7322/
Odamai7320/
Odamha7320/
Hodami7317/
Edameh7315/
Odaimi7314/
Ödamer7312/
Houdam7311/
Hodama7311/
Adaume7311/
Odamay739/
Hedame739/
Adeame738/
Oddeam737/
Adamje737/
Oudama737/
Goodam736/
Godgam736/
Adamed736/
Adaeme736/
Odhama736/
Godamm735/
Odeami735/
Hoidam734/
Adamea734/
Oodime733/
Goidam733/
Odaham733/
Oidham732/
Adaame732/
Odomeh732/
Odeeme732/
Odoume732/
Oddama732/
Hodeme732/
Godaum731/
Odayma731/
Odaymi731/
Odhamh731/
Hodham731/
Oodama731/
Odauma731/
Odimme731/
Adamhe731/
Adamge731/
Hodamm731/
Oudham731/
Od'ama731/
O'Dime731/
Adahme731/
Adameţ731/
Addame731/
Odomey731/
Odheme731/
Odimea731/
Oodome731/
Eddame731/
Adameu731/
Usdame731/
Odhami731/
Hoddam730/
Hodgam730/
Ohdham730/
Goodgamme711/
Houdhaime711/
Adam671,950,645/
Odom6749,980/
Odajima6717,498/
Adametz67875/
Oostdam67737/
Adamets67729/
Adamecz67551/
Adameit67177/
Adajime6758/
Odayama6758/
Adhamie6758/
Hadamer6729/
Odayemi6728/
Odhamma6718/
Adamejt6718/
Godomey6716/
Ádam6714/
Odoemeh6712/
Hudaume6712/
Oudaimy6710/
Odeyami6710/
Adamech6710/
Odamova679/
Eddahme679/
Goodham678/
Oddamma674/
Adaameh674/
Houdama674/
Addameh673/
Houdami673/
Hadameh672/
Godhami672/
Addames672/
Oudaima672/
Odeymei672/
Oduyami672/
Odamaih672/
Adahame672/
Adhames672/
Adhamed672/
Odamych671/
Odeamma671/
Odejami671/
Odhamyo671/
Odomeit671/
Oudaimi671/
Godammi671/
Goddami671/
Goddamm671/
Gooddam671/
Goodgam671/
Gouddam671/
Goudham671/
Adahmed671/
Adamett671/
Adojame671/
Hadamie671/
Haddame671/
Odeamio671/
Odeyeme671/
Odomehe671/
Hodoume671/
O'Ddama671/
Goudome671/
Goudami671/
Goodamy671/
Godhome671/
Godaami671/
Hadhame671/
Adiyame671/
Adaamet671/
Eddamej671/
Adamehr671/
Oujdami671/
Odhaima671/
Odiyome671/
Odaumha671/
Odeyime671/
Adehame671/
Oddomer671/
Adammee671/
Adaimes671/
Adijame671/
Godaïmi671/
Audamie670/

Odame Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Odame in the Russian language
Одамеodame-

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Odame
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