Odek Surname
Approximately 3,210 people bear this surname
Odek Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iran | 1,860 | 1:41,281 | 4,772 |
| Kenya | 1,263 | 1:36,564 | 3,920 |
| Indonesia | 29 | 1:4,560,317 | 223,141 |
| Uganda | 20 | 1:1,951,964 | 63,898 |
| Iraq | 16 | 1:2,188,853 | 19,343 |
| Nigeria | 15 | 1:11,809,517 | 219,567 |
| India | 2 | 1:383,532,691 | 1,645,216 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Malawi | 1 | 1:17,119,109 | 34,144 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
The alternate forms: Ödek (485) are calculated separately.
Odek (429) may also be a first name.
Odek Demographics
Odek Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Odek Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Odek Come From? nationality or country of origin
Odek (Arabic: اوديك, Marathi: ओदेक, Russian: Одек) is found in Iran more than any other country or territory. It can also appear as a variant: Ödek. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Odek? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 139,272nd most widely held family name throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 2,270,264 people. The surname Odek is predominantly found in Asia, where 59 percent of Odek reside; 58 percent reside in South Asia and 58 percent reside in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 414,511th most prevalent forename worldwide, held by 429 people.
Odek is most common in Iran, where it is held by 1,860 people, or 1 in 41,281. In Iran it is most numerous in: Golestan Province, where 93 percent are found, Tehran Province, where 5 percent are found and Ilam Province, where 1 percent are found. Aside from Iran it exists in 10 countries. It is also common in Kenya, where 39 percent are found and Indonesia, where 1 percent are found.
Odek Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those holding the last name is primarily Christian (100%) in Kenya.
Phonetically Similar Names
Odek Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Odek in the Marathi language | ||
| ओदेक | odeka | - |
| Odek in the Russian language | ||
| Одек | odek | - |
| Odek in the Arabic language | ||
| اوديك | awdyk | - |
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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 Odek
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