Odinka Surname

1,338,236th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 167 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Odinka Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Odinka Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria1651:1,073,59244,679
Liberia21:2,204,26840,131

Odinka (45) may also be a first name.

Odinka Last Name Facts

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

The last name Odinka (Russian: Одинка) is more commonly found in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It may appear as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Odinka? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 1,338,236th most commonly held family name on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 43,637,999 people. The last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Odinka live; 100 percent live in West Africa and 99 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Odinka is also the 1,504,468th most frequently occurring first name globally It is held by 45 people.

The last name is most frequently occurring in Nigeria, where it is carried by 165 people, or 1 in 1,073,592. In Nigeria Odinka is most common in: Cross River, where 42 percent are found, Abia, where 18 percent are found and Rivers, where 13 percent are found. Not including Nigeria it occurs in one country. It is also found in Liberia, where 1 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Hodinka92167/
Odinkah9223/
Odionka9216/
Odinko83392/
Adinka8314/
Odinke832/
Hodynka7747/
Hodinko7741/
Godinko7711/
Godynka776/
Hodinca774/
Gadinka773/
Odienko772/
Godenka772/
Hadinka771/
Hedinka771/
Godinca771/
Edinkha771/
Odnko734/
Ednka731/
Adnka731/
Udenka67151/
Adenka6753/
Odenko6750/
Odenke6714/
Adinke673/
Odymka671/
Adinko671/
Adinki671/
Udnkat671/

Odinka Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Odinka in the Russian language
Одинкаodinka-

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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 Odinka
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