Odedokun Surname
Approximately 505 people bear this surname
Odedokun Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 502 | 1:352,874 | 19,032 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
Odedokun (21) may also be a first name.
Odedokun Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Odedokun Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Odedokun occurs more in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Odedokun? popularity and diffusion
It is the 611,703rd most prevalent family name world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 14,430,784 people. The surname is mostly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Odedokun reside; 99 percent reside in West Africa and 99 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 2,368,944th most widely held first name globally It is held by 21 people.
The surname Odedokun is most prevalent in Nigeria, where it is held by 502 people, or 1 in 352,874. In Nigeria it is primarily found in: Oyo, where 44 percent are found, Lagos, where 15 percent are found and Niger, where 14 percent are found. Not including Nigeria Odedokun occurs in one country. It also occurs in The United States, where 1 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oydedokun | 94 | 3 | / |
| Adedokun | 88 | 54,489 | / |
| Odedekun | 88 | 1 | / |
| Adedokoun | 82 | 54 | / |
| Aadedokun | 82 | 27 | / |
| Adedokunn | 82 | 8 | / |
| Adedokkun | 82 | 6 | / |
| Adeadokun | 82 | 5 | / |
| Adeddokun | 82 | 5 | / |
| Adedokuun | 82 | 3 | / |
| Adoedokun | 82 | 3 | / |
| Adedokune | 82 | 3 | / |
| Adeedokun | 82 | 1 | / |
| Adedodkun | 82 | 1 | / |
| Adetdokun | 82 | 1 | / |
| Adedookun | 82 | 1 | / |
| Addedokun | 82 | 1 | / |
| Hadedokun | 82 | 1 | / |
| Adedekun | 75 | 100 | / |
| Adedukun | 75 | 56 | / |
| Adodokun | 75 | 9 | / |
| Adedokon | 75 | 8 | / |
| Adadokun | 75 | 4 | / |
| Adedakun | 75 | 2 | / |
| Adodekun | 75 | 1 | / |
| Adedekoun | 71 | 4 | / |
| Adodekoun | 71 | 1 | / |
| Adeduukunn | 67 | 1 | / |
| Houdedakon | 67 | 1 | / |
| Adidakun | 63 | 13 | / |
| Adedukum | 63 | 1 | / |
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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 Odedokun
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