Odiokwu Surname
Approximately 73 people bear this surname
Odiokwu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 72 | 1:2,460,316 | 81,464 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
Odiokwu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Odiokwu Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Odiokwu is most common in Nigeria. It can also occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Odiokwu? popularity and diffusion
The surname Odiokwu is the 2,220,661st most common surname internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 99,829,396 people. This surname is primarily found in Africa, where 99 percent of Odiokwu live; 99 percent live in West Africa and 99 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
The last name Odiokwu is most frequently used in Nigeria, where it is held by 72 people, or 1 in 2,460,316. In Nigeria Odiokwu is mostly concentrated in: Lagos, where 31 percent reside, Federal Capital Territory, where 26 percent reside and Niger, where 25 percent reside. Without taking into account Nigeria it occurs in one country. It is also found in Brazil, where 1 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Odikwu | 92 | 3 | / |
| Odaikwu | 86 | 57 | / |
| Udiokwu | 86 | 15 | / |
| Odeikwu | 86 | 14 | / |
| Odiogwu | 86 | 2 | / |
| Odiakwu | 86 | 1 | / |
| Ochdikwu | 80 | 4 | / |
| Adikwu | 77 | 11,080 | / |
| Odekwu | 77 | 11 | / |
| Odigwu | 77 | 11 | / |
| Odahiekwu | 75 | 17 | / |
| Odiegwu | 71 | 816 | / |
| Adaikwu | 71 | 362 | / |
| Adoikwu | 71 | 19 | / |
| Udiogwu | 71 | 10 | / |
| Odiagwu | 71 | 9 | / |
| Adeikwu | 71 | 9 | / |
| Adiogwu | 71 | 6 | / |
| Adiekwu | 71 | 6 | / |
| Adiakwu | 71 | 5 | / |
| Udeokwu | 71 | 2 | / |
| Odeigwu | 71 | 1 | / |
| Aduikwu | 71 | 1 | / |
| Edeokwu | 71 | 1 | / |
| Adikkwu | 71 | 1 | / |
| Adickwu | 71 | 1 | / |
| Adieogwu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Adiekweu | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Odiokwu
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