Odijie Surname
Approximately 1,654 people bear this surname
Odijie Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 1,636 | 1:108,278 | 7,242 |
| England | 9 | 1:6,190,895 | 170,599 |
| United States | 4 | 1:90,614,733 | 1,198,479 |
| Canada | 3 | 1:12,281,864 | 364,614 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
Odijie (148) may also be a first name.
Odijie Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Odijie Come From? nationality or country of origin
Odijie has its highest incidence in Nigeria. It can also be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Odijie? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 241,541st most frequent last name on earth, held by around 1 in 4,406,013 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 99 percent of Odijie live; 99 percent live in West Africa and 99 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Odijie is also the 757,758th most commonly held forename world-wide, held by 148 people.
This surname is most frequently held in Nigeria, where it is held by 1,636 people, or 1 in 108,278. In Nigeria it is primarily found in: Edo, where 67 percent are found, Lagos, where 12 percent are found and Delta, where 8 percent are found. Excluding Nigeria Odijie occurs in 5 countries. It is also found in England, where 1 percent are found and The United States, where 0 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 Odijie
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