Odiwa Surname
Approximately 637 people bear this surname
Odiwa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 549 | 1:84,116 | 7,722 |
| Nigeria | 60 | 1:2,952,379 | 92,303 |
| Tanzania | 14 | 1:3,781,544 | 51,645 |
| DR Congo | 4 | 1:18,469,892 | 182,906 |
| Indonesia | 3 | 1:44,083,065 | 698,220 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
| Uganda | 2 | 1:19,519,640 | 189,114 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
Odiwa (36) may also be a first name.
Odiwa Demographics
Odiwa Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Odiwa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Odiwa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Odiwa occurs more in Kenya more than any other country/territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Odiwa? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 512,799th most numerous family name on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 11,440,417 people. The surname Odiwa is predominantly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Odiwa are found; 89 percent are found in East Africa and 85 percent are found in Nilo-Saharan Africa. It is also the 1,717,090th most widespread first name internationally, borne by 36 people.
The surname Odiwa is most prevalent in Kenya, where it is borne by 549 people, or 1 in 84,116. In Kenya it is most common in: Homa Bay County, where 37 percent live, Migori County, where 30 percent live and Kisumu County, where 30 percent live. Aside from Kenya this last name occurs in 8 countries. It is also common in Nigeria, where 9 percent live and Tanzania, where 2 percent live.
Odiwa Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those carrying the last name is primarily Christian (100%) in Kenya.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Odiowa | 91 | 33 | / |
| Hodiwa | 91 | 1 | / |
| Odiway | 91 | 1 | / |
| Odiwoha | 83 | 2 | / |
| Odiba | 80 | 3,499 | / |
| Oduwa | 80 | 857 | / |
| Odiwe | 80 | 727 | / |
| Odewa | 80 | 353 | / |
| Odiva | 80 | 281 | / |
| Odiwo | 80 | 249 | / |
| Adiwa | 80 | 231 | / |
| Ediwa | 80 | 7 | / |
| Udiwa | 80 | 2 | / |
| Odiwi | 80 | 1 | / |
| Oduwah | 73 | 280 | / |
| Adeiwa | 73 | 96 | / |
| Hudiwa | 73 | 89 | / |
| Odaiba | 73 | 37 | / |
| Godiva | 73 | 35 | / |
| Odivay | 73 | 26 | / |
| Odeiba | 73 | 23 | / |
| Ediewa | 73 | 21 | / |
| Hadiwa | 73 | 17 | / |
| Odijwe | 73 | 11 | / |
| Odiwei | 73 | 10 | / |
| Udoiwa | 73 | 8 | / |
| Udiwua | 73 | 8 | / |
| Hodewa | 73 | 7 | / |
| Odivat | 73 | 6 | / |
| Oidiba | 73 | 3 | / |
| Oduway | 73 | 3 | / |
| Uoduwa | 73 | 3 | / |
| Odivau | 73 | 2 | / |
| Odiowe | 73 | 2 | / |
| Addiwa | 73 | 2 | / |
| Adaiwa | 73 | 2 | / |
| Hediwa | 73 | 1 | / |
| Odiwer | 73 | 1 | / |
| Oduewa | 73 | 1 | / |
| Oduuwa | 73 | 1 | / |
| Odewaa | 73 | 1 | / |
| Odoiba | 73 | 1 | / |
| Odiwuo | 73 | 1 | / |
| Odewat | 73 | 1 | / |
| Oddiwe | 73 | 1 | / |
| Oduwea | 73 | 1 | / |
| Adiwaa | 73 | 1 | / |
| Audiwa | 73 | 1 | / |
| Adiwai | 73 | 1 | / |
| Godiwi | 73 | 1 | / |
| Odewwa | 73 | 1 | / |
| Odieva | 73 | 1 | / |
| Odiewo | 73 | 1 | / |
| Odhiva | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ooduwa | 73 | 1 | / |
| Adoiwa | 73 | 1 | / |
| Godywa | 73 | 1 | / |
| Odeibea | 67 | 349 | / |
| Odhivay | 67 | 349 | / |
| Odechwa | 67 | 27 | / |
| Odhaiba | 67 | 22 | / |
| Hodieva | 67 | 16 | / |
| Hodeiba | 67 | 11 | / |
| Odaibah | 67 | 6 | / |
| Udoiwat | 67 | 4 | / |
| Adiwais | 67 | 4 | / |
| Aadiwad | 67 | 2 | / |
| Hadaiwa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Goudiwe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Odhewai | 67 | 1 | / |
| Odewait | 67 | 1 | / |
| Adhiwat | 67 | 1 | / |
| Adiwach | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ouhdiba | 67 | 1 | / |
| Odeewua | 67 | 1 | / |
| Adiowah | 67 | 1 | / |
| Oddaiwi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hadiway | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hadiwah | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hodeway | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Odiwa
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