Odegu Surname
Approximately 42 people bear this surname
Odegu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 22 | 1:2,099,086 | 36,356 |
| Nigeria | 19 | 1:9,323,303 | 191,560 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
Odegu Demographics
Odegu Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Odegu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Odegu Come From? nationality or country of origin
Odegu is borne by more people in Kenya than any other country/territory. It may also occur as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Odegu? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 3,017,195th most frequently used surname throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 173,512,998 people. The last name Odegu occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Odegu reside; 55 percent reside in East Africa and 50 percent reside in Nilo-Saharan Africa.
This last name is most frequently held in Kenya, where it is held by 22 people, or 1 in 2,099,086. In Kenya Odegu is most prevalent in: Homa Bay County, where 41 percent live, Kisumu County, where 41 percent live and Migori County, where 5 percent live. Not including Kenya this last name occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in Nigeria, where 45 percent live and Uganda, where 2 percent live.
Odegu Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those bearing the Odegu last name is chiefly Christian (100%) in Kenya.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Odegou | 91 | 27 | / |
| Odiegu | 91 | 12 | / |
| Odeagu | 91 | 10 | / |
| Godegu | 91 | 1 | / |
| Odeugu | 91 | 1 | / |
| Odiekgu | 83 | 1 | / |
| Odogu | 80 | 2,699 | / |
| Adegu | 80 | 218 | / |
| Odagu | 80 | 144 | / |
| Udegu | 80 | 61 | / |
| Edegu | 80 | 54 | / |
| Odigu | 80 | 22 | / |
| Udeagu | 73 | 978 | / |
| Ediegu | 73 | 253 | / |
| Edeagu | 73 | 127 | / |
| Odhogu | 73 | 58 | / |
| Odhigu | 73 | 35 | / |
| Adegou | 73 | 23 | / |
| Odiogu | 73 | 6 | / |
| Udeugu | 73 | 5 | / |
| Hadegu | 73 | 5 | / |
| Adeagu | 73 | 3 | / |
| Edeugu | 73 | 3 | / |
| Godigu | 73 | 3 | / |
| Odighu | 73 | 3 | / |
| Odogou | 73 | 2 | / |
| Udegou | 73 | 2 | / |
| Adeigu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Adeugu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Odohgu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Edegou | 73 | 1 | / |
| Edeghu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Oidagu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Udeigu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Udeguh | 73 | 1 | / |
| Adeguh | 73 | 1 | / |
| Adheigu | 67 | 41 | / |
| Adeangu | 67 | 41 | / |
| Adegaud | 67 | 17 | / |
| Oudagou | 67 | 4 | / |
| Udeageu | 67 | 4 | / |
| Udeaghu | 67 | 2 | / |
| Adiegou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Adeugau | 67 | 1 | / |
| Odayghu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Odaagou | 67 | 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 Odegu
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