Odgear Surname

2,746,821st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 50 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
England

Odgear Surname Definition:

Probably an old Scandinavian personal name. One Odgeir is found in the Landnamabok.

Odgear Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England411:1,358,97760,528
United States91:40,273,215872,126
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England81:3,046,92180,371

Odgear Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

Probably an old Scandinavian personal name. One Odgeir is found in the Landnamabok.

Patronymica Britannica (1860) by Mark Antony Lower

Odgear Last Name Facts

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

Odgear is more frequently found in England than any other country or territory. It can also occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Odgear? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 2,746,821st most frequently used surname on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 145,750,918 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 82 percent of Odgear are found; 82 percent are found in Northern Europe and 82 percent are found in British Isles.

Odgear is most commonly used in England, where it is held by 41 people, or 1 in 1,358,977. In England it is primarily concentrated in: Merseyside, where 85 percent are found, Cheshire, where 5 percent are found and Greater London, where 5 percent are found. Besides England this last name exists in one country. It also occurs in The United States, where 18 percent are found.

Odgear Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Odgear has changed through the years. In England the number of people carrying the Odgear last name rose 513 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Odgear Last Name Statistics demography

Odgear earn notably less less than the average income. In United States they earn 20.33% less than the national average, earning $34,375 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Odear91152/
Ogear911/
Odeyar834,943/
Odejar83259/
Ogeare8364/
Ogeard8363/
O'Dear8340/
Odiear8315/
Odeard838/
Edgear832/
Odeear830/
Goodear77205/
Godyear7719/
Oudeard7716/
O'Geare772/
Odayear771/
Hodgejr771/
Odeajor771/
Oodyear771/
Godeyar771/
Odigier771/
Odehard771/
Odejard770/
Odogier770/
Goddear770/
Hodgehartt751/
Odier73706/
Odair73246/
Odyer73135/
Odiar7374/
Odyar7340/
Odeur7335/
Adear7316/
Odaur738/
Ojear737/
Odjar736/
Odeer734/
Agear733/
Ocear733/
Odayr733/
Odoer732/
Osear732/
Odeir732/
Odeor731/
Odaer731/
Ozear730/
Goodyear719,499/
Ojdeyard7116/
Ouddehar719/
Odeayoor711/
Houdeard711/
Odhejare711/
Goddyear711/
Godyar672,497/
Godier671,605/
Odayar67940/
Odiyar67764/
Odiard67364/
Odeyer67348/
Godair67229/
Odhier67186/
Godeer6791/
O'Dair6782/
Adehar6755/
Odejor6742/
Oudaer6727/
Adeard6722/
Adeare6722/
Ojeare6722/
Hodeir6721/
Odower6721/
Houdehard6718/
Godaer6716/
Odayor6716/
Odayer679/
Hadear677/
Odoyer677/
Oddiar677/
Oujear676/
Hosear675/
Odjare675/
Odiare675/
Adejar674/
Adhear673/
O'Dier673/
Adeyar673/
Gadear673/
Godiar673/
Odhuer673/
Odujar673/
O'Dyer672/
Odhyar672/
Oduyer672/
Ojeyar672/
Asgear672/
Oudjar672/
Hodair672/
Oddyar672/
Augear671/
Ogiyar671/
Odiyer671/
Oudier671/
Agejar671/
Udgyar671/
Godeor671/
Oudair671/
Adeiar671/
Oodyer671/
Odajar671/
O'Doer671/
O'Duer671/
Goduer671/
Ogehor671/
Odeore671/
Odehor671/
Oseare671/
Osejar671/
Oodiar671/
Hodyer671/
Godyer670/
Hagear670/
Adiear670/

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