Odayi Surname
Approximately 33 people bear this surname
Odayi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 28 | 1:6,326,527 | 151,186 |
| Uganda | 3 | 1:13,013,093 | 160,157 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
Odayi (19) may also be a first name.
Odayi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Odayi Come From? nationality or country of origin
Odayi is most common in Nigeria. It can also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Odayi? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 3,432,070th most commonly held family name internationally It is held by around 1 in 220,834,725 people. The last name Odayi occurs mostly in Africa, where 94 percent of Odayi reside; 85 percent reside in West Africa and 85 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 2,523,061st most frequently occurring first name internationally It is held by 19 people.
Odayi is most commonly occurring in Nigeria, where it is borne by 28 people, or 1 in 6,326,527. In Nigeria Odayi is most prevalent in: Cross River, where 39 percent live, Ondo, where 32 percent live and Benue, where 14 percent live. Excluding Nigeria this last name is found in 3 countries. It is also found in Uganda, where 9 percent live and Brazil, where 3 percent live.
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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 Odayi
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