Odhiambo Surname
Approximately 362,221 people bear this surname
Odhiambo Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 351,165 | 1:132 | 4 |
| Sudan | 3,920 | 1:9,569 | 1,352 |
| Rwanda | 3,411 | 1:3,332 | 821 |
| Tanzania | 2,116 | 1:25,020 | 3,067 |
| Uganda | 835 | 1:46,754 | 5,766 |
| United States | 371 | 1:976,978 | 72,504 |
| England | 88 | 1:633,160 | 37,224 |
| United Arab Emirates | 79 | 1:115,978 | 9,837 |
| Kuwait | 29 | 1:131,058 | 14,967 |
| Botswana | 28 | 1:78,105 | 13,263 |
| South Africa | 26 | 1:2,083,758 | 92,464 |
| Sweden | 20 | 1:492,338 | 35,486 |
| Germany | 18 | 1:4,472,526 | 177,866 |
| Canada | 15 | 1:2,456,373 | 146,130 |
| Qatar | 12 | 1:196,500 | 26,891 |
| Australia | 9 | 1:2,999,522 | 116,751 |
| Netherlands | 9 | 1:1,876,353 | 85,467 |
| Somalia | 4 | 1:3,363,015 | 5,093 |
| Sierra Leone | 4 | 1:1,772,408 | 958 |
| Poland | 4 | 1:9,502,187 | 181,606 |
| Switzerland | 4 | 1:2,053,229 | 97,179 |
| Afghanistan | 4 | 1:8,038,296 | 30,874 |
| Brazil | 4 | 1:53,518,583 | 632,670 |
| Norway | 2 | 1:2,571,143 | 95,402 |
| South Korea | 2 | 1:25,620,128 | 4,175 |
| Wales | 2 | 1:1,547,266 | 39,871 |
| Belgium | 2 | 1:5,748,322 | 130,559 |
| Malaysia | 2 | 1:14,747,112 | 316,340 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Northern Ireland | 1 | 1:1,845,036 | 20,648 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| Ukraine | 1 | 1:45,522,696 | 503,646 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
| Tunisia | 1 | 1:610,626 | 30,336 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Taiwan | 1 | 1:23,444,746 | 93,622 |
| Grenada | 1 | 1:108,535 | 1,793 |
| Angola | 1 | 1:26,989,214 | 11,853 |
| Bahrain | 1 | 1:1,348,608 | 10,432 |
| Bermuda | 1 | 1:65,279 | 3,010 |
| Burkina Faso | 1 | 1:18,352,100 | 30,051 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Czechia | 1 | 1:10,633,469 | 206,023 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| Egypt | 1 | 1:91,935,754 | 132,737 |
| Ethiopia | 1 | 1:97,546,262 | 29,669 |
| Finland | 1 | 1:5,496,702 | 84,025 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Oman | 1 | 1:3,687,971 | 14,390 |
| Hungary | 1 | 1:9,816,277 | 73,288 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Isle of Man | 1 | 1:85,822 | 4,091 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Jordan | 1 | 1:8,842,437 | 26,010 |
| Mauritius | 1 | 1:1,293,417 | 16,552 |
| Mozambique | 1 | 1:27,261,569 | 7,432 |
| Namibia | 1 | 1:2,409,401 | 19,676 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
The alternate forms: Odhíambo (1) are calculated separately.
Odhiambo (95,338) may also be a first name.
Odhiambo Demographics
Odhiambo Political Affiliation
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Odhiambo Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Odhiambo Come From? nationality or country of origin
Odhiambo occurs more in Kenya more than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as a variant: Odhíambo. Click here for further potential spellings of Odhiambo.
How Common Is The Last Name Odhiambo? popularity and diffusion
The last name Odhiambo is the 1,482nd most commonly held surname throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 20,119 people. The last name is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Odhiambo reside; 99 percent reside in East Africa and 75 percent reside in Nilo-Saharan Africa. It is also the 10,635th most common given name world-wide. It is borne by 95,338 people.
The surname is most frequently occurring in Kenya, where it is held by 351,165 people, or 1 in 132. In Kenya Odhiambo is most common in: Homa Bay County, where 20 percent live, Kisumu County, where 19 percent live and Siaya County, where 17 percent live. Apart from Kenya this last name exists in 63 countries. It is also common in Sudan, where 1 percent live and Rwanda, where 1 percent live.
Odhiambo Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those carrying the Odhiambo surname is primarily Christian (100%) in Kenya.
In The United States those holding the Odhiambo last name are 46.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 100% being registered with the party.
The amount Odhiambo earn in different countries varies markedly. In South Africa they earn 23.14% more than the national average, earning R 292,632 per year and in United States they earn 13.83% less than the national average, earning $37,182 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Odhíambo | 96 | 1 | / |
| Odhiamboh | 94 | 5 | / |
| O'Dhiambo | 94 | 4 | / |
| Oodhiambo | 94 | 2 | / |
| Odhiamboo | 94 | 2 | / |
| Odhiaambo | 94 | 2 | / |
| Odhiammbo | 94 | 1 | / |
| Godhiambo | 94 | 1 | / |
| Odjhiambo | 94 | 1 | / |
| Otdhiambo | 94 | 1 | / |
| Odiambo | 93 | 119 | / |
| Adhiambo | 88 | 146,760 | / |
| Odhianbo | 88 | 75 | / |
| Odihambo | 88 | 4 | / |
| Odhiombo | 88 | 2 | / |
| Odhiamba | 88 | 2 | / |
| Ohdiambo | 88 | 2 | / |
| Odjiambo | 88 | 1 | / |
| Odhyambo | 88 | 1 | / |
| Odhjambo | 88 | 1 | / |
| Othdiambo | 82 | 1 | / |
| Adhiaambo | 82 | 1 | / |
| Adhiammbo | 82 | 1 | / |
| Odyambo | 80 | 181 | / |
| Adiambo | 80 | 90 | / |
| Odeambo | 80 | 2 | / |
| Odiamba | 80 | 1 | / |
| Adiambou | 75 | 67 | / |
| Adihambo | 75 | 8 | / |
| Adhyambo | 75 | 3 | / |
| Adhianbo | 75 | 2 | / |
| Adhiombo | 75 | 1 | / |
| Adyambo | 67 | 90 | / |
| Adiamba | 67 | 55 | / |
| Edjambo | 67 | 42 | / |
| Adjambo | 67 | 30 | / |
| Ediamba | 67 | 4 | / |
| Adiamuo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Odjamba | 67 | 1 | / |
| Odiomba | 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
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- 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 Odhiambo
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