Odewahn Surname

1,239,697th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 187 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Australia
Highest density in:
Australia

Odewahn Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Odewahn Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Australia1811:149,14815,854
United States51:72,491,7871,102,614
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States101:5,021,868210,693

Odewahn Last Name Facts

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

Odewahn has its highest incidence in Australia. It may also appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Odewahn? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,239,697th most prevalent family name on earth It is held by around 1 in 38,970,834 people. The last name Odewahn is primarily found in Oceania, where 97 percent of Odewahn reside; 97 percent reside in Australasia and 97 percent reside in Australia and New Zealand.

Odewahn is most frequently used in Australia, where it is borne by 181 people, or 1 in 149,148. In Australia it is primarily concentrated in: New South Wales, where 73 percent live, Victoria, where 13 percent live and Queensland, where 10 percent live. Outside of Australia this surname is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 3 percent live and Denmark, where 1 percent live.

Odewahn Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Odewahn has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Odewahn surname decreased 50 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Odewahn Last Name Statistics demography

Odewahn earn notably less less than the average income. In United States they earn 17.15% less than the national average, earning $35,750 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Odewane861/
Odewhan861/
Odewanh861/
Adewan7713/
Odowan7712/
Edewan7711/
Odiwan777/
Odeban776/
Houdewang751/
Goodewain750/
Hodawan7166/
Adeuwan715/
Adewane712/
Odevane712/
Gadewan711/
Adewang711/
Odoywan711/
Odevaine6710/
Gadhewan674/
Hodawhan671/

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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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  • 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 Odewahn
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