Odebala Surname

645,988th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 469 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Odebala Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Odebala Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria4551:389,32520,549
Indonesia81:16,531,149488,268
England41:13,929,515290,718
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Kuwait11:3,800,69427,187

Odebala Last Name Facts

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

The last name Odebala is found in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It can be found as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Odebala? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 645,988th most frequent surname on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 15,538,477 people. The surname Odebala is mostly found in Africa, where 97 percent of Odebala are found; 97 percent are found in West Africa and 97 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

Odebala is most commonly used in Nigeria, where it is held by 455 people, or 1 in 389,325. In Nigeria Odebala is most numerous in: Delta, where 94 percent live, Bayelsa, where 2 percent live and Edo, where 2 percent live. Not including Nigeria this surname is found in 4 countries. It is also found in Indonesia, where 2 percent live and England, where 1 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
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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 Odebala
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