Odeyi Surname
Approximately 140 people bear this surname
Odeyi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 105 | 1:1,687,074 | 62,154 |
| Iran | 12 | 1:6,398,544 | 138,820 |
| Uganda | 11 | 1:3,549,025 | 89,142 |
| Benin | 6 | 1:1,722,600 | 61,769 |
| Kenya | 4 | 1:11,544,975 | 62,419 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Togo | 1 | 1:7,247,768 | 12,049 |
Odeyi (10) may also be a first name.
Odeyi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Odeyi Come From? nationality or country of origin
Odeyi occurs more in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Odeyi? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 1,497,948th most commonly occurring last name world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 52,053,899 people. The surname is primarily found in Africa, where 91 percent of Odeyi live; 80 percent live in West Africa and 80 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 3,684,242nd most commonly occurring first name throughout the world. It is borne by 10 people.
This last name is most frequent in Nigeria, where it is carried by 105 people, or 1 in 1,687,074. In Nigeria it is most common in: Rivers, where 62 percent are found, Benue, where 16 percent are found and Kaduna, where 8 percent are found. Besides Nigeria Odeyi exists in 6 countries. It also occurs in Iran, where 9 percent are found and Uganda, where 8 percent are found.
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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 Odeyi
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