Odezulu Surname

504,985th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 650 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Odezulu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Odezulu Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria6481:273,36815,535
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Odezulu (37) may also be a first name.

Odezulu Last Name Facts

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

The last name Odezulu occurs more in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Odezulu? popularity and diffusion

It is the 504,985th most commonly held family name on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 11,211,609 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Odezulu are found; 100 percent are found in West Africa and 100 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 1,688,769th most frequently held forename on earth, borne by 37 people.

Odezulu is most prevalent in Nigeria, where it is held by 648 people, or 1 in 273,368. In Nigeria it is most common in: Enugu, where 80 percent live, Lagos, where 8 percent live and Abia, where 2 percent live. Barring Nigeria Odezulu occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in South Africa, where 0 percent live and The United States, where 0 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Odehzulu9310/
Odezuulu931/
Udezulu8679/
Odazulu863/
Odozulu861/
Adesulu71498/
Udejulu714/
Adeshulu6712/
Adejulius634/
Adesolu5774/
Adesholu539/
Adesoolu533/
Aedaasulu501/
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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 Odezulu
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