Odemi Surname
Approximately 147 people bear this surname
Odemi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 138 | 1:1,283,643 | 51,044 |
| Kenya | 8 | 1:5,772,488 | 50,256 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
Odemi (658) may also be a first name.
Odemi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Odemi Come From? nationality or country of origin
Odemi is more commonly found in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It can be found as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Odemi? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 1,453,389th most prevalent last name on a global scale It is held by around 1 in 49,575,142 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Odemi reside; 94 percent reside in West Africa and 94 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Odemi is also the 323,699th most widespread first name globally. It is borne by 658 people.
Odemi is most frequently held in Nigeria, where it is borne by 138 people, or 1 in 1,283,643. In Nigeria it is most frequent in: Delta, where 81 percent live, Edo, where 7 percent live and Rivers, where 6 percent live. Besides Nigeria Odemi occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in Kenya, where 5 percent live and Uganda, where 1 percent live.
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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 Odemi
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