Odiechi Surname

3,432,070th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 33 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Odiechi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Odiechi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria321:5,535,711139,404
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887

Odiechi Last Name Facts

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

The surname Odiechi is found most in Nigeria. It may also occur as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Odiechi? popularity and diffusion

It is the 3,432,070th most widespread family name on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 220,834,725 people. The surname Odiechi is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Odiechi are found; 97 percent are found in West Africa and 97 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

Odiechi is most commonly occurring in Nigeria, where it is borne by 32 people, or 1 in 5,535,711. In Nigeria it is mostly found in: Enugu, where 75 percent are found, Benue, where 22 percent are found and Lagos, where 3 percent are found. Barring Nigeria it exists in one country. It is also found in Uganda, where 3 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Odichi9257/
Odechi9230/
Odichie8622/
Odiochi8615/
Udiechi8610/
Oudichi864/
Godichi864/
Odechie861/
Odjechi861/
Odoechi861/
Odieche861/
Hodaichi80121/
Addiechi8045/
Oduechie801/
Adechi77974/
Odicha77371/
Odichy77335/
Odiche77300/
Udechi77276/
Udichi77177/
Edechi77131/
Odeche7782/
Adichi7744/
Oduchi7726/
Odecha7723/
Edichi7715/
Odijeh7712/
Odieki779/
Odigeh772/
Odiegi771/
Odekhi771/
Houdjichi7515/
Odehshchi751/
Udeichi71306/
Adichie71290/
Odaiche71273/
Adiochi71248/
Addichi71136/
Adichio71120/
Odauchi71106/
Godiche7140/
Adiecha7138/
Edeachi7118/
Hadechi7113/
Adetchi7112/
Odheche7111/
Odioche718/
Edechie717/
Odichay715/
Gudichi714/
Oduchei712/
Osdeche712/
Odaicha711/
Oudeche711/
Udeachi711/
Uduichi711/
Adechei711/
Odieika711/
Odhiche711/
Odeiche711/
Odigeii711/
Oudiche711/
Ahdichi711/
Odiekoi711/
Hadichi711/
Odechoa711/
Oditche711/
Odige671,429/
Odigi67382/
Odije67365/
Odiji67197/
Hodouchi67149/
Adiyecha6733/
Odayachi6714/
Hodecher6713/
Osdechey678/
Adiheche676/
Adetchei671/
Hadiichi671/
Goudeche671/
Odejeche671/
Guddichi671/
Adiyecai671/
Houdeche671/

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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 Odiechi
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