Odienya Surname

1,907,068th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 95 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Odienya Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Odienya Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya901:513,11025,838
Tanzania41:13,235,40384,310
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887

Odienya (18) may also be a first name.

Odienya Last Name Facts

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

The last name Odienya is more commonly found in Kenya than any other country or territory. It may also be found as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Odienya? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,907,068th most frequent family name throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 76,711,010 people. The surname Odienya occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Odienya live; 100 percent live in East Africa and 95 percent live in Nilo-Saharan Africa. It is also the 2,608,198th most prevalent first name worldwide, held by 18 people.

The surname Odienya is most widely held in Kenya, where it is carried by 90 people, or 1 in 513,110. In Kenya Odienya is primarily found in: Migori County, where 99 percent live and Kisumu County, where 1 percent live. Other than Kenya Odienya occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in Tanzania, where 4 percent live and Uganda, where 1 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Odinya92505/
Odenya9217/
Oidinya8613/
Odinyah864/
Odionya864/
Odesnya863/
Odeanya862/
Adienya861/
Odyenya861/
Odeinya861/
Odinaiya802/
Odhienyo801/
Adinya771,736/
Odenyo771,620/
Adenya77924/
Odinyo7730/
Odinia7728/
Udenya7718/
Odenia776/
Odinea772/
Udinya772/
Udeinya71303/
Gadenya71168/
Hadenya7194/
Udeanya7140/
Adeanya7122/
Gudinya7122/
Adienyo7119/
Oddenyo719/
Adjenya718/
Adeunya715/
Adinyah714/
Odenija713/
Adienja713/
Adeinya711/
Gudenya711/
Godenia711/
Godinja711/
Aadinya711/
Aditnya711/
Uduinya711/
Hodenia711/
Odiniha711/
Odinjah711/
Adenyah711/
Odinhay711/
Odingia711/
Odineau711/
Adinyad711/
Oudainia67754/
Odiña67252/
Adenaiya67199/
Adinaiya6710/
Adejanya6710/
Hodgenia674/
Adeasnya674/
Aadesnya673/
Adenaaya673/
Odiņa672/
Adeyanya672/
Adinyayi671/
Hodainia671/
Adesnyaa671/
Adajinya671/

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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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  • 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 Odienya
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