Odiyi Surname
Approximately 126 people bear this surname
Odiyi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 110 | 1:1,610,389 | 60,100 |
| Ghana | 9 | 1:3,002,299 | 11,581 |
| England | 3 | 1:18,572,686 | 338,250 |
| Scotland | 2 | 1:2,676,908 | 51,579 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Odiyi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Odiyi Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Odiyi is more frequently found in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Odiyi? popularity and diffusion
The last name Odiyi is the 1,604,449th most widespread family name at a global level, borne by around 1 in 57,837,666 people. This surname is mostly found in Africa, where 94 percent of Odiyi reside; 94 percent reside in West Africa and 94 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
The last name is most common in Nigeria, where it is borne by 110 people, or 1 in 1,610,389. In Nigeria Odiyi is mostly found in: Lagos, where 35 percent reside, Delta, where 19 percent reside and Plateau, where 19 percent reside. Outside of Nigeria this surname occurs in 5 countries. It is also common in Ghana, where 7 percent reside and England, where 2 percent reside.
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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 Odiyi
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