Odembe Surname
Approximately 14 people bear this surname
Odembe Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 11 | 1:4,198,173 | 41,178 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Gabon | 1 | 1:1,889,194 | 6,814 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
Odembe Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Odembe Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Odembe is most common in Kenya. It may be rendered as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Odembe? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 5,213,395th most frequently held family name at a global level, borne by around 1 in 520,538,994 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 93 percent of Odembe are found; 86 percent are found in East Africa and 71 percent are found in Nilo-Saharan Africa.
The last name Odembe is most prevalent in Kenya, where it is borne by 11 people, or 1 in 4,198,173. In Kenya Odembe is primarily found in: Kisumu County, where 82 percent are found, Kakamega County, where 9 percent are found and Migori County, where 9 percent are found. Besides Kenya it occurs in 3 countries. It is also found in England, where 7 percent are found and Gabon, where 7 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Odemba | 83 | 1,743 | / |
| Edembe | 83 | 231 | / |
| Odimbe | 83 | 18 | / |
| Udembe | 83 | 11 | / |
| Adembe | 83 | 9 | / |
| Odambe | 83 | 7 | / |
| Odembi | 83 | 4 | / |
| Odombe | 83 | 2 | / |
| Godmbe | 83 | 1 | / |
| Adiembe | 77 | 21 | / |
| Hodambe | 77 | 19 | / |
| Gadembe | 77 | 10 | / |
| Godimbe | 77 | 4 | / |
| Adembey | 77 | 3 | / |
| Adembei | 77 | 2 | / |
| Addembe | 77 | 2 | / |
| Odemwie | 77 | 2 | / |
| Odhambe | 77 | 2 | / |
| Odimbge | 77 | 1 | / |
| Udember | 77 | 1 | / |
| Hadembe | 77 | 1 | / |
| Godhmbe | 77 | 1 | / |
| Admbe | 73 | 1 | / |
| Hadembes | 71 | 1 | / |
| Asdembei | 71 | 1 | / |
| Odimba | 67 | 4,387 | / |
| Udemba | 67 | 3,026 | / |
| Ademba | 67 | 2,166 | / |
| Gadmbe | 67 | 432 | / |
| Adambe | 67 | 98 | / |
| Edombe | 67 | 41 | / |
| Adembi | 67 | 36 | / |
| Adombe | 67 | 28 | / |
| Odimbi | 67 | 22 | / |
| Edimbe | 67 | 4 | / |
| Adimbe | 67 | 3 | / |
| Odambi | 67 | 2 | / |
| Udimbe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hodnbe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Edembi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Admbee | 67 | 1 | / |
| Odenwe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Odemwa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Odenbi | 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 Odembe
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