Odiabo Surname

6,723,624th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 8 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Uganda

Odiabo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Odiabo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria51:35,428,552388,973
Uganda31:13,013,093160,157

Odiabo Last Name Facts

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

Odiabo is carried by more people in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It may occur as:. Click here for further possible spellings of Odiabo.

How Common Is The Last Name Odiabo? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 6,723,624th most commonly used last name on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 910,943,240 people. Odiabo occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Odiabo live; 63 percent live in West Africa and 63 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

This last name is most prevalent in Nigeria, where it is carried by 5 people, or 1 in 35,428,552. In Nigeria it is mostly concentrated in: Benue, where 80 percent live and Bayelsa, where 20 percent live. Other than Nigeria Odiabo is found in one country. It also occurs in Uganda, where 38 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Odiabou9227/
Odhiabo924/
Adiabo83568/
Odiobo8329/
Odiawo837/
Odyabo831/
Odiaba831/
Odjaboh771/
Oudjabo771/
Gadiabo771/
Adiabou771/
Ediabou771/
Odiawuo771/
Adeiyabo712/
Adjiabot711/
Hadjiabo711/
Udojiabo711/
Adiaba67912/
Adjabo67661/
Adiobo67467/
Odiawa67299/
Odiaua67142/
Odjobo67130/
Odiowa6733/
Adeabo6727/
Odioba6717/
Adiawo675/
Udeabo672/
Adyabo672/
Ediaba672/
Odeaba671/
Adiahaubo671/
Odyawo671/
Odyobo671/
Odjaba671/
Odjawo671/

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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 Odiabo
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