Odechwa Surname

3,798,600th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 27 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Iraq
Highest density in:
Iraq

Odechwa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

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Odechwa Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Iraq261:1,346,98715,017
Lebanon11:5,637,08332,436

Odechwa Last Name Facts

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

The last name Odechwa is carried by more people in Iraq than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Odechwa? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 3,798,600th most numerous last name worldwide, borne by around 1 in 269,909,108 people. The surname is primarily found in Asia, where 100 percent of Odechwa are found; 100 percent are found in West Asia and 100 percent are found in Levant.

Odechwa is most frequently occurring in Iraq, where it is held by 26 people, or 1 in 1,346,987. Aside from Iraq this last name is found in one country. It is also common in Lebanon, where 4 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Odewa83353/
Hodewa777/
Odewat771/
Odewaa771/
Odewwa771/
Odekhua7132/
Odeewua711/
Udechwe711/
Odhewai711/
Odewait711/
Adeshwa711/
Hodeway710/
Adewa671,501/
Odiwa67637/
Odeba67310/
Odewo67218/
Odeva673/
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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 Odechwa
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