Odira Surname

46,485th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 11,151 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Odira Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Odira Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya9,1391:5,053713
Tanzania1,8001:29,4123,507
Uganda631:619,67132,575
Nigeria591:3,002,42093,371
South Africa371:1,464,26276,407
Papua New Guinea131:627,20974,307
United States81:45,307,367917,113
England61:9,286,343223,652
India51:153,413,076951,030
Morocco41:8,619,02573,251
Niger31:6,397,33978,839
China21:683,660,78330,601
United Arab Emirates21:4,581,13693,443
Oman11:3,687,97114,390
Romania11:20,077,87089,414
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
South Sudan11:11,415,0763,182
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Ivory Coast11:23,071,23276,679
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
Ukraine11:45,522,696503,646
France11:66,422,722504,397
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628

Odira (2,779) may also be a first name.

Odira Last Name Facts

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

The last name Odira is found in Kenya more than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Odira? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 46,485th most frequently used surname on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 653,533 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Odira reside; 99 percent reside in East Africa and 73 percent reside in Nilo-Saharan Africa. Odira is also the 138,468th most widespread first name internationally. It is borne by 2,779 people.

Odira is most frequently held in Kenya, where it is carried by 9,139 people, or 1 in 5,053. In Kenya it is most numerous in: Migori County, where 42 percent live, Homa Bay County, where 37 percent live and Nairobi County, where 9 percent live. Apart from Kenya it occurs in 22 countries. It is also common in Tanzania, where 16 percent live and Uganda, where 1 percent live.

Odira Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the surname is predominantly Christian (100%) in Kenya.

The amount Odira earn in different countries varies significantly. In South Africa they earn 47.63% less than the national average, earning R 124,440 per year and in United States they earn 20.33% less than the national average, earning $34,375 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Odaira91208/
Oodira91135/
Odirah9140/
Oudira9126/
Odiera9121/
Godira9110/
Odiray914/
Odeira912/
Odiora912/
Oduira911/
Hodira911/
Goudira83140/
Godiray8327/
Odiorah836/
Odirach833/
Godeira833/
Godiraj832/
Oddiraj831/
Houdira831/
Godaira831/
Odhiera831/
Oidaira831/
Odera8024,066/
Odiri801,974/
Adira801,611/
Odiro80258/
Odire80131/
Edira8087/
Odura8071/
Udira805/
Odjra801/
Odyra801/
Odirioha774/
Houdaira771/
Hadira733,173/
Oduraa731,262/
Odiero731,059/
Hodera73401/
Edhira73310/
Oddera73233/
Hodura73203/
Oddiri73167/
Hodyra73141/
Godera7383/
Adhira7371/
Odhura7368/
Adirah7362/
Audira7354/
Odairo7354/
Gadira7351/
Ediera7350/
Adiraj7346/
Aditra7345/
Odirih7339/
Oderah7339/
Godiri7334/
Adaira7333/
Adiera7332/
Odaire7323/
Asdira7322/
Adiora7320/
Odgiri7319/
Odairi7319/
Udiray7314/
Usdira7311/
Adeira7311/
Odiere7310/
Adirga7310/
Edeira7310/
Godiro739/
Odhiro739/
Odirhi739/
Hodiri738/
Odioro738/
Adirat737/
Godire736/
Odoiro736/
Hodire736/
Oderat735/
Odhiri735/
Gudira735/
Udiora735/
Odiori735/
Oderay734/
Oodiri734/
Ohdera734/
Oduire734/
Oderaa734/
Odieri734/
Udiraa734/
Adirai734/
Odoire733/
Odhera733/
Udgira733/
Odihro733/
Odirio733/
Oudiri733/
Addira732/
Odihri732/
Udirat732/
Odirit732/
Odirii732/
Adgira731/
Oderaj731/
Eedira731/
Adiroa731/
Oduura731/
Oderas731/
Oderza731/
Odurah731/
Odiris731/
Odirou731/
Godyra731/
Eddira731/
Oddire731/
Hodiry731/
Hedira731/
Adirad731/
Adirha731/
Odoiri731/
Adirra731/
Edaira731/
Oudire730/
Gadiray67423/
Hodeiri67405/
Godeiro67370/
Hodhera67303/
Eddaira67178/
Godaire67163/
Oudoire67139/
Hadirah67108/
Udairaj6765/
Adiraja6741/
Oderoha6727/
Hoderas6721/
Adhiraj6720/
Gadiraj6718/
Godirio6716/
Hadirat6714/
Oderaha6712/
Godioro6711/
Hudeira678/
Ouderaa677/
Godgiri677/
Audiray676/
Audirap676/
Adhirai676/
Odhurah676/
Godiriy675/
Godgire674/
Hediray674/
Adhiray674/
Goudiri674/
Eddiraa674/
Godhire673/
Ouderaj673/
Uodgiri673/
Hadaira673/
Aditray673/
O'Daire672/
Goodiri672/
Goderaj672/
Hadeira672/
Oederra672/
Oderaai671/
Hedirea671/
Hodgire671/
Gudiraj671/
Gadhira671/
Gadirai671/
Godhera671/
Udhiraj671/
Udioraj671/
Udairas671/
Oudhiri671/
Hoderah671/
Goîdire671/
Goidera671/
Edierau671/
Asdiras671/
Oudgiri671/
Hodairy671/
Houdiri671/
Adhitra671/
Hodairi671/
Goodire670/
Additra670/

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