Odiya Surname
Approximately 2,593 people bear this surname
Odiya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 1,872 | 1:409,757 | 21,581 |
| Uganda | 605 | 1:64,528 | 7,340 |
| Nigeria | 54 | 1:3,280,421 | 99,135 |
| DR Congo | 48 | 1:1,539,158 | 86,567 |
| Kenya | 10 | 1:4,617,990 | 42,693 |
| Malaysia | 2 | 1:14,747,112 | 316,340 |
| Egypt | 1 | 1:91,935,754 | 132,737 |
| Sudan | 1 | 1:37,510,195 | 14,259 |
Odiya (570) may also be a first name.
Odiya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Odiya Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Odiya (Bengali: ওড়িয়া, Hindi: ओदिया, Marathi: ओडीया, Oriya: ଓଡ଼ିଆ, Russian: Одия) occurs most in India. It can occur as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Odiya? popularity and diffusion
The surname Odiya is the 166,861st most commonly occurring last name on earth. It is borne by approximately 1 in 2,810,469 people. This surname is primarily found in Asia, where 72 percent of Odiya are found; 72 percent are found in South Asia and 72 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 351,242nd most commonly held given name in the world. It is borne by 570 people.
The surname is most frequent in India, where it is held by 1,872 people, or 1 in 409,757. In India it is mostly concentrated in: Gujarat, where 90 percent live, Jharkhand, where 4 percent live and Tripura, where 2 percent live. Not including India this surname exists in 7 countries. It is also common in Uganda, where 23 percent live and Nigeria, where 2 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Odiya Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Odiya in the Bengali language | ||
| ওড়িয়া | oriya | - |
| Odiya in the Marathi language | ||
| ओडीया | odiya | 71.43 |
| ऑडीया | odiya | 28.57 |
| Odiya in the Hindi language | ||
| ओदिया | odiya | 64.29 |
| ओदीया | odiya | 21.43 |
| ओडिया | odiya | 14.29 |
| Odiya in the Oriya language | ||
| ଓଡ଼ିଆ | ori'a | 46.67 |
| ଓଡିଆ | odi'a | 46.67 |
| ଓଡିୟା | odiya | 6.67 |
| Odiya in the Russian language | ||
| Одия | odia | - |
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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
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- 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 Odiya
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