Odedun Surname

3,274,477th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 36 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
England

Odedun Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Odedun Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria251:7,085,710162,099
England111:5,065,278148,650

Odedun Last Name Facts

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

The surname Odedun is found most in Nigeria. It can also be found as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Odedun? popularity and diffusion

The surname Odedun is the 3,274,477th most commonly held last name globally, borne by approximately 1 in 202,431,831 people. The last name Odedun occurs mostly in Africa, where 69 percent of Odedun live; 69 percent live in West Africa and 69 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

This last name is most common in Nigeria, where it is held by 25 people, or 1 in 7,085,710. In Nigeria it is most frequent in: Osun, where 40 percent live, Oyo, where 20 percent live and Kogi, where 16 percent live. Excluding Nigeria this surname occurs in one country. It is also common in England, where 31 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Adedun83662/
Odadun835/
Ododun834/
Ededun831/
Adedoun7735/
Adeedun774/
Atdedun773/
Adedune772/
Adesdun771/
Adiedun771/
Hodedon770/
Adedohun7112/
Adesdeun711/
Adidun6750/
Adedon6710/
Edodun6710/
Adadun673/
Adedouten671/
Adedum671/
Edidun671/
Adodun671/
Adiodun6256/
Udoidun627/
Hadidun621/
Udidung621/
Hodydon620/
Hadedon620/
Udoidung571,298/
Adaidung5711/
Uduidung571/
Adaidund571/
Udoidune571/
Hadedoum571/
Udoidoung531/
Adidum501/

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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 Odedun
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