Odiwour Surname

799,576th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 351 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Odiwour Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Odiwour Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya3491:132,32110,872
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Odiwour (86) may also be a first name.

Display Statistics on:
  • Religious Adherence in:
    Kenya

Odiwour Demographics

Odiwour Religious Adherence
in Kenya

Sample size: 11 (2018)

Religious Adherence
in Kenya

View the most religious surnames in Kenya

Odiwour Last Name Facts

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

Odiwour is most common in Kenya. It can also appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Odiwour click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Odiwour? popularity and diffusion

It is the 799,576th most commonly occurring family name internationally It is held by around 1 in 20,762,239 people. The surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Odiwour live; 100 percent live in East Africa and 74 percent live in Nilo-Saharan Africa. It is also the 1,032,266th most common given name world-wide, borne by 86 people.

The surname Odiwour is most common in Kenya, where it is held by 349 people, or 1 in 132,321. In Kenya it is most common in: Homa Bay County, where 30 percent are found, Kisumu County, where 27 percent are found and Nairobi County, where 23 percent are found. Not including Kenya Odiwour occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in Uganda, where 0 percent are found and The United States, where 0 percent are found.

Odiwour Last Name Statistics demography

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

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Odiwor921/
Odiwuor8622,220/
Odiwoor861/
Adiwour861/
Odibor77244/
Odewor772/
Odiwar771/
Adibour71627/
Oddiwar714/
Godiwar712/
Adiword711/
Odiware710/
Oddhiwar671/
Hadibour671/
Odibower671/
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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 Odiwour
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