Odiwe Surname

463,668th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 727 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Odiwe Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Odiwe Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria6991:253,42314,617
United States211:17,259,949572,238
England51:11,143,612252,590
Equatorial Guinea11:1,135,674984
Wales11:3,094,53244,023

Odiwe (25) may also be a first name.

Odiwe Last Name Facts

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

Odiwe is held by more people in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It may occur as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Odiwe? popularity and diffusion

The surname Odiwe is the 463,668th most frequently used surname world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 10,024,135 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 96 percent of Odiwe live; 96 percent live in West Africa and 96 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Odiwe is also the 2,136,160th most numerous given name on earth, held by 25 people.

The surname Odiwe is most frequent in Nigeria, where it is borne by 699 people, or 1 in 253,423. In Nigeria Odiwe is primarily concentrated in: Delta, where 43 percent live, Lagos, where 22 percent live and Rivers, where 7 percent live. Without taking into account Nigeria this last name occurs in 4 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 3 percent live and England, where 1 percent live.

Odiwe Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Odiwe are 46.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 100% registered with the party.

Odiwe earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 6.03% more than the national average, earning $45,750 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Odijwe9111/
Odiwei9110/
Odiowe912/
Odiwer911/
Oddiwe911/
Odiw896/
Goudiwe831/
Odibe80720/
Odiwa80637/
Ediwe80302/
Oduwe80152/
Adiwe8093/
Odawe8025/
Odewe806/
Odive803/
Udiwe802/
Odiwi801/
Odiyowei771/
Odiver731,053/
Odibei73305/
Udoiwe7340/
Adiwee7314/
Ediweh7314/
Edhiwe7311/
Aïdiwe738/
Adiewe735/
Adiwge734/
O'Dawe733/
Godewe733/
Hodewe733/
Odibeh733/
Adijwe733/
Oduvie732/
Ediewe732/
Odajwe731/
Adgiwe731/
Hoduwe731/
Odhewe731/
Odeuwe731/
Oduwei731/
Odoywe731/
Odieva731/
Odevie731/
Odahwe731/
Oudibe731/
Hodiwa731/
Odiway731/
Oudawe731/
Adeiwe731/
Godiwi731/
Odewue731/
Oduwea731/
Odjuie731/
Odeibea67349/
Adiw6789/
Godgive6760/
Udoiweh6754/
O'Dywer6723/
Hodieva6716/
Odew676/
Houdewe672/
Godouwe672/
Odiwoha672/
Houdibe671/
Odouwei671/
Adoiweh671/
Uduijwe671/
Goodive671/
Oddaiwi671/
Udeiswe671/
Odaives671/

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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 Odiwe
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