Odekwe Surname
5,587,209th
Most Common
surname in the World
Approximately 12 people bear this surname
Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria
Odekwe Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 12 | 1:14,761,896 | 248,185 |
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uodekwe | 92 | 3 | / |
| Odiekwe | 92 | 1 | / |
| Udekwe | 83 | 1,835 | / |
| Odokwe | 83 | 45 | / |
| Adekwe | 83 | 30 | / |
| Odikwe | 83 | 9 | / |
| Edekwe | 83 | 9 | / |
| Odegwe | 83 | 8 | / |
| Odekwa | 83 | 3 | / |
| Adiekwe | 77 | 57 | / |
| Udeakwe | 77 | 20 | / |
| Adekweh | 77 | 11 | / |
| Hodekwa | 77 | 8 | / |
| Odhikwe | 77 | 7 | / |
| Udeekwe | 77 | 7 | / |
| Odiegwe | 77 | 5 | / |
| Udekwue | 77 | 4 | / |
| Udeukwe | 77 | 3 | / |
| Hodegwe | 77 | 1 | / |
| Odeigwe | 77 | 1 | / |
| Hodakwe | 77 | 1 | / |
| Udehkwe | 77 | 1 | / |
| Udiekwe | 77 | 1 | / |
| Odikw | 73 | 1 | / |
| Adiekwue | 71 | 48 | / |
| Houdekwa | 71 | 26 | / |
| Adiekweh | 71 | 4 | / |
| Adiekweu | 71 | 1 | / |
| Odigwe | 67 | 4,084 | / |
| Odagwe | 67 | 1,073 | / |
| Adokwe | 67 | 629 | / |
| Edokwe | 67 | 244 | / |
| Odegbe | 67 | 137 | / |
| Adikwe | 67 | 102 | / |
| Adegwe | 67 | 52 | / |
| Odikwa | 67 | 41 | / |
| Odegwa | 67 | 26 | / |
| Odegue | 67 | 16 | / |
| Adekwa | 67 | 15 | / |
| Udegwe | 67 | 14 | / |
| Udekwa | 67 | 13 | / |
| Udikwe | 67 | 6 | / |
| Adakwe | 67 | 5 | / |
| Odogwe | 67 | 5 | / |
| Edegwe | 67 | 4 | / |
| Adekue | 67 | 3 | / |
| Odeque | 67 | 2 | / |
| Edikwe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Odaqwe | 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 Odekwe
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis