Odiere Surname
Approximately 10 people bear this surname
Odiere Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 5 | 1:9,235,980 | 55,978 |
| Nigeria | 3 | 1:59,047,586 | 507,603 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
Odiere (85) may also be a first name.
Odiere Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Odiere Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Odiere is found most in Kenya. It may also be rendered as:. Click here for other possible spellings of Odiere.
How Common Is The Last Name Odiere? popularity and diffusion
It is the 6,063,924th most commonly held family name throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 728,754,592 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Odiere live; 70 percent live in East Africa and 50 percent live in Nilo-Saharan Africa. It is also the 1,039,322nd most frequently held first name internationally, borne by 85 people.
The surname Odiere is most commonly used in Kenya, where it is carried by 5 people, or 1 in 9,235,980. In Kenya it is most numerous in: Siaya County, where 80 percent are found and Migori County, where 20 percent are found. Excluding Kenya this surname occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in Nigeria, where 30 percent are found and Tanzania, where 10 percent are found.
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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 Odiere
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