Odayo Surname

1,185,157th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 200 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Odayo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Odayo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya1091:423,66923,058
India431:17,838,730274,051
Uganda361:1,084,42445,587
Tanzania101:5,294,16157,086
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220

Odayo (35) may also be a first name.

Odayo Last Name Facts

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

The surname Odayo has its highest incidence in Kenya. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Odayo? popularity and diffusion

The last name Odayo is the 1,185,157th most commonly used surname internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 36,437,730 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 78 percent of Odayo are found; 78 percent are found in East Africa and 56 percent are found in Nilo-Saharan Africa. Odayo is also the 1,744,716th most commonly used forename on earth, held by 35 people.

The surname is most frequently used in Kenya, where it is borne by 109 people, or 1 in 423,669. In Kenya Odayo is mostly found in: Kisumu County, where 75 percent reside, Busia County, where 8 percent reside and Homa Bay County, where 8 percent reside. Without taking into account Kenya this surname occurs in 5 countries. It also occurs in India, where 22 percent reside and Uganda, where 18 percent reside.

Odayo Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the Odayo surname is primarily Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Godayo912/
Hodayo912/
Oedayo911/
Odhayo911/
Oday897,650/
Godhayo831/
Odoyo8017,807/
O'Day802,492/
Goday801,695/
Adayo801,468/
Odiyo801,410/
Oiday801,205/
Odeyo80715/
Odaye80701/
Odaya80521/
Hoday8079/
Odayi8033/
Odajo8018/
Ouday8017/
Oduyo8015/
Odday807/
Udayo807/
Edayo805/
Odhay804/
Odaiy801/
Odayu801/
Odyoa801/
Oeday801/
Odays801/
Godday735,163/
Gooday73476/
Godoyo73401/
Goiday73224/
Odayat73146/
Godaya7366/
Oudaya7355/
Addayo7343/
Oidhay7335/
Godayi7333/
Godhay7332/
Hodiyo7327/
Oudaye7320/
Godiyo7319/
Hadayo7316/
Oidaya7313/
Hodaya7312/
Hodoyo7310/
Hodaye7310/
Godaye739/
O'Daye738/
Hoiday738/
Godeyo737/
Oduyuo736/
Houday736/
Hodayi736/
Gouday736/
Aedayo736/
Adayou735/
Adayod734/
Hedayo734/
Odhajo734/
Adayoh733/
Godaiy733/
Oudajo733/
Odhaya733/
Odieyo733/
Goyday732/
Odoyuo732/
Oduiyo732/
Odhaio732/
Hoyday731/
Gudayo731/
Godgay731/
Odayii731/
Adayoe731/
Hooday731/
Oodaye731/
Oidoyo731/
Odoyoh731/
Odioyo731/
Odiyot731/
Odaaya731/
Odauya731/
O'Oday731/
Adhayo731/
Adaiyo731/
Oddeyo731/
E'Dayo731/
Oudayi731/
Oudiyo731/
Udhayo731/
Hodday731/
Hohday730/
Odey6748,068/
Odoi6732,908/
Aday6731,709/
Uday6711,962/
Odai6710,133/
Odea674,128/
Odou674,048/
Odaa671,547/
Odoy67672/
Eday67654/
Odoj67534/
Odae67327/
Goodday67273/
Odau67272/
Odye67173/
Hoedoyo67172/
Odoe67140/
Hodhaio6788/
Odoa6776/
Goudayi6765/
Oduyaya6764/
Goddayi6734/
Goudaye6725/
Godhayi6718/
Goidhay6718/
Goudaya6714/
Gaddayo6714/
Hodayat6713/
Houdaye6712/
Godhaiy6710/
Oduy678/
Hoidhay677/
Udayová677/
Hoedaya675/
Houdaya675/
Godayee673/
Oudayaa672/
Oduyowa672/
Houdayi672/
Odaj672/
Godhaya671/
Adayova671/
Adayowa671/
Udayoth671/
Hoddiyo671/
Oduoyot671/
Hodayah671/
Udayova671/
Úday671/
Údayová671/
Goudajo671/
Goudayu671/
Goydaye671/
Godhiyo671/
Housday670/

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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 Odayo
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