Odewami Surname
Approximately 43 people bear this surname
Odewami Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 42 | 1:4,217,685 | 117,088 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
Odewami Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Odewami Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Odewami occurs in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It can appear as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Odewami? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 2,979,664th most frequently occurring last name at a global level, borne by around 1 in 169,477,812 people. The surname Odewami is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Odewami reside; 100 percent reside in West Africa and 100 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
The surname is most frequently occurring in Nigeria, where it is carried by 42 people, or 1 in 4,217,685. In Nigeria Odewami is most prevalent in: Ogun, where 88 percent are found and Federal Capital Territory, where 12 percent are found. Besides Nigeria this surname exists in one country. It is also common in Benin, where 2 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Odewaami | 93 | 1 | / |
| Adewami | 86 | 151 | / |
| Odewomi | 86 | 2 | / |
| Odebami | 86 | 2 | / |
| Udewami | 86 | 1 | / |
| Odewemi | 86 | 1 | / |
| Adewuami | 80 | 1 | / |
| Oidebamai | 75 | 1 | / |
| Adebami | 71 | 220 | / |
| Adewomi | 71 | 203 | / |
| Adewemi | 71 | 36 | / |
| Odebomi | 71 | 5 | / |
| Adewame | 71 | 1 | / |
| Adewoumi | 67 | 573 | / |
| Addawami | 67 | 15 | / |
| Adewuimi | 67 | 9 | / |
| Adebamij | 67 | 3 | / |
| Adeywemi | 67 | 3 | / |
| Adewuomi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Adeweumi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Edowamyi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Odeboumi | 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 Odewami
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