Odieny Surname
Approximately 390 people bear this surname
Odieny Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 289 | 1:159,792 | 12,556 |
| Uganda | 101 | 1:386,528 | 24,497 |
Odieny Demographics
Odieny Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Odieny Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Odieny Come From? nationality or country of origin
Odieny occurs in Kenya more than any other country or territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of Odieny.
How Common Is The Last Name Odieny? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 739,868th most widely held family name world-wide, borne by around 1 in 18,686,015 people. It is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Odieny live; 100 percent live in East Africa and 73 percent live in Nilo-Saharan Africa.
The last name Odieny is most numerous in Kenya, where it is held by 289 people, or 1 in 159,792. In Kenya Odieny is most numerous in: Homa Bay County, where 71 percent live, Siaya County, where 22 percent live and Kisumu County, where 3 percent live. Excluding Kenya it is found in one country. It is also common in Uganda, where 26 percent live.
Odieny Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those holding the Odieny surname is predominantly Christian (100%) in Kenya.
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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 Odieny
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