Odamson Surname

8,968,613th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Odamson Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Odamson Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria31:59,047,586507,603
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Odamson (5) may also be a first name.

Odamson Last Name Facts

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

The surname Odamson is held by more people in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Odamson click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Odamson? popularity and diffusion

Odamson is the 8,968,613th most commonly occurring last name in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. Odamson occurs mostly in Africa, where 75 percent of Odamson reside; 75 percent reside in West Africa and 75 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Odamson is also the 5,493,085th most frequent first name worldwide, held by 5 people.

This surname is most common in Nigeria, where it is held by 3 people, or 1 in 59,047,586. In Nigeria Odamson is primarily found in: Cross River, where 33 percent live, Edo, where 33 percent live and Ondo, where 33 percent live. Without taking into account Nigeria this last name exists in one country. It also occurs in The United States, where 25 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Odamsson931/
Adamson8663,021/
Udamson8651/
Odomson866/
Adamsson801,754/
Adamsone80453/
Addamson808/
Adamsonn802/
Ādamsone802/
Adamsion802/
Adaamson801/
Adamnson801/
Adamsoon801/
Adamsjohn751/
Addamsson750/
Haddamson750/
Adamsen711,970/
Udomson7196/
Adanson7158/
Adamsom7137/
Adamsonova7114/
Adomson7114/
Adamzon719/
Adamsun716/
Udamsom714/
Adamsonová713/
Adamsan713/
Adamseen673/
Oudomsom671/
Adamssen671/
Adansson671/
Adannson671/
Addomson670/

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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
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  • 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 Odamson
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