Odimbo Surname

6,360,413th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 9 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Kenya

Odimbo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Odimbo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria41:44,285,690437,567
Kenya31:15,393,30077,493
Uganda21:19,519,640189,114

Odimbo (26) may also be a first name.

Odimbo Last Name Facts

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

The surname Odimbo is carried by more people in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It can occur as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Odimbo? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 6,360,413th most frequently occurring last name worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 809,727,324 people. The last name Odimbo occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Odimbo reside; 56 percent reside in East Africa and 44 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Odimbo is also the 2,084,397th most frequent forename world-wide, borne by 26 people.

The last name is most frequently used in Nigeria, where it is borne by 4 people, or 1 in 44,285,690. In Nigeria Odimbo is mostly found in: Nasarawa, where 75 percent reside and Oyo, where 25 percent reside. Without taking into account Nigeria it occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in Kenya, where 33 percent reside and Uganda, where 22 percent reside.

Odimbo Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the surname is principally Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Odiembo92697/
Odhimbo9210/
Odinmbo921/
Odhaimbo8614/
Odhiombo862/
Odimba834,387/
Odembo83877/
Odumbo83310/
Adimbo83250/
Edimbo8324/
Udimbo831/
Odinmba7711/
Adhimbo779/
Godimba776/
Gadimbo775/
Odimbah773/
Godinbo772/
Odeambo772/
Adihmbo771/
Odemboh771/
Odembos771/
Adimbou771/
Hodimba771/
Odiomba771/
Adhaimbo7119/
Adiembou7115/
Hadimbou711/
Odaimeba711/
Odemba671,743/
Adembo67120/
Odumba67111/
Adimba6764/
Udimba6758/
Adumbo6731/
Edimba6727/
Adimuo6719/
Adinbo6717/
Edembo6712/
Odinba6711/
Edumbo675/
Odinwo672/
Odimwa672/
Edinbo672/
Udembo671/
Gadmbo671/
Edymbo671/

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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 Odimbo
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