Odilinye Surname
Approximately 145 people bear this surname
Odilinye Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 136 | 1:1,302,520 | 51,596 |
| England | 5 | 1:11,143,612 | 252,590 |
| Canada | 2 | 1:18,422,796 | 409,488 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
Odilinye (11) may also be a first name.
Odilinye Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Odilinye Come From? nationality or country of origin
Odilinye occurs in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Odilinye? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 1,465,390th most frequently occurring family name in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 50,258,937 people. The surname Odilinye is predominantly found in Africa, where 94 percent of Odilinye live; 94 percent live in West Africa and 94 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 3,487,849th most commonly occurring first name at a global level It is held by 11 people.
The surname is most commonly occurring in Nigeria, where it is held by 136 people, or 1 in 1,302,520. In Nigeria Odilinye is mostly found in: Lagos, where 28 percent reside, Enugu, where 14 percent reside and Abia, where 13 percent reside. Apart from Nigeria this surname exists in 4 countries. It is also found in England, where 3 percent reside and Canada, where 1 percent reside.
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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 Odilinye
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