Odeny Surname

129,383rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3,498 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Odeny Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Odeny Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya3,3141:13,9351,712
Tanzania1261:420,17229,494
Uganda281:1,394,26052,673
Scotland61:892,30328,047
United States51:72,491,7871,102,614
England41:13,929,515290,718
Canada31:12,281,864364,614
Cameroon21:10,384,534165,830
South Korea21:25,620,1284,175
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403
Sudan11:37,510,19514,259
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Botswana11:2,186,92930,250
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628

Odeny (668) may also be a first name.

Odeny Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Odeny Come From? nationality or country of origin

Odeny is more commonly found in Kenya than any other country/territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Odeny click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Odeny? popularity and diffusion

The last name Odeny is the 129,383rd most common family name internationally, held by approximately 1 in 2,083,346 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 99 percent of Odeny reside; 99 percent reside in East Africa and 75 percent reside in Nilo-Saharan Africa. Odeny is also the 321,047th most common first name globally, held by 668 people.

It is most commonly held in Kenya, where it is held by 3,314 people, or 1 in 13,935. In Kenya it is mostly found in: Kisumu County, where 31 percent are found, Migori County, where 20 percent are found and Homa Bay County, where 19 percent are found. Besides Kenya this surname occurs in 16 countries. It is also common in Tanzania, where 4 percent are found and Uganda, where 1 percent are found.

Odeny Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the surname is chiefly Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Odenyo911,620/
Odenyi91392/
Odieny91390/
Odeeny91133/
Godeny91108/
Odeniy916/
Oideny913/
Odeany911/
Odheny911/
Odeney910/
Odeuny910/
Oddenyo839/
Odeanyi835/
Odeaney831/
Uodenyi831/
Oidenyi831/
Hodeney831/
Odeenyi831/
Godeney831/
Goodeny830/
Odena801,380/
Odene80300/
Adeny80291/
Odeni80135/
Udeny806/
Odiny802/
Odenh801/
O'Deaney770/
Hodgeney770/
Goodenoy770/
Goodenay770/
Adenyo734,311/
Udenyi732,203/
Adenyi73448/
Adeney73236/
Odenge7380/
Adeniy7372/
Oudene7357/
Odeana7339/
Odenie7335/
Odinyo7330/
Udeniy7329/
Oddeni7320/
Hodena7318/
Odeane7315/
Oddene7315/
Odiene7314/
Hodene739/
Odhiny738/
Odiony738/
Osdene737/
Odengi737/
O'Dene736/
Odeina735/
O'Dena735/
Odiney734/
Godiny734/
Adeany733/
Godene732/
Adenay732/
Odener732/
Adeeny732/
Adieny732/
Odenet732/
Odenis732/
Oddena731/
Odenez731/
Odinoy731/
Hodeni731/
Gadeny731/
Hadeny731/
Oudeni731/
Odenii731/
Adenoy731/
Oidene731/
Odenes731/
Oudena731/
Odenio731/
Odenhe731/
Odeine731/
Odhene731/
Adeiny731/
Odainy731/
Odeneu731/
Audeny731/
Adenaya67938/
Odionyi67427/
Adenyoh67416/
Oudenes67251/
Ouddene67221/
Oddenes6767/
Odengoi6737/
Odainyi6733/
Odenets6728/
Godeyne6727/
Audenay6725/
Goudene6724/
Udeinay6713/
Godhiny6713/
Godinay6710/
Odyonyi677/
Odaynyy676/
Odinaya675/
Udeanyi674/
Adienyi674/
Odyń674/
Odenhed674/
O'Deane673/
Goideni673/
Hudenyi673/
Houdene673/
Hodgene672/
Godengi672/
Houdena672/
Adenych671/
Odynych671/
Odhenna671/
Odinych671/
O'Ditny671/
Godenge671/
Odengai671/
Hoodeni671/
Hodiene671/
Hodeina671/
Oudeyna671/
Odeń671/
Odinhay671/
Gadeney671/
Adengoy671/
O'Denis671/
Hodenes671/
Adeanyi671/
Adeniey671/
Udeinyi671/
Udeinys671/
Udgenyi671/
Oydinoy671/
Odeanio671/
Odeenes671/
Odenaid671/
Odenich671/
Hadieny671/
Goodiny670/

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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
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  • 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 Odeny
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