Odegi Surname

1,020,242nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 248 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Odegi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Odegi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya2391:193,22114,280
United States41:90,614,7331,198,479
Nigeria21:88,571,379625,098
Iraq11:35,021,65431,813
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887

Odegi Last Name Facts

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

The last name Odegi is most common in Kenya. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Odegi.

How Common Is The Last Name Odegi? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,020,242nd most commonly held surname on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 29,385,266 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 98 percent of Odegi live; 97 percent live in East Africa and 91 percent live in Nilo-Saharan Africa.

It is most frequently used in Kenya, where it is borne by 239 people, or 1 in 193,221. In Kenya Odegi is most prevalent in: Kisumu County, where 34 percent reside, Migori County, where 32 percent reside and Homa Bay County, where 21 percent reside. Excluding Kenya it is found in 5 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 2 percent reside and Nigeria, where 1 percent reside.

Odegi Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the last name is chiefly Christian (100%) in Kenya.

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Odeigia831/
Odega801,143/
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Odagi80167/
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Hodagi7394/
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Odesis732/
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Odeaga732/
Odogoi732/
Oddega731/
Oodigi731/
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Udeagi731/
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Adegai731/
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Hodedji6744/
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Odigieh6717/
Odheghe6716/
Odhejai679/
Hodeges677/
Odigish675/
Odedjii674/
Adegeyi674/
Udeaghi673/
Edegghi672/
Odieghe672/
Oduygai672/
Odoigie672/
Odiogie672/
Odeajyi672/
Adegiea672/
Houdeji671/
Eedeegi671/
Hadeghi671/
Gohdege671/
Odegaha671/
Godhezi671/
Hodogai671/
Hedegoi671/
Oudeize671/
Adegiss671/
Odeezie671/
Odeysis671/
Hodaigi671/
Odechie671/
Odehega671/
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Odigier671/
Odigies671/
Ojdedji671/
Uodigie671/
Odigeii671/
Hodedzi671/
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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 Odegi
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