Odja Surname

286,143rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,343 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
DR Congo
Highest density in:
Gabon

Odja Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Odja Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
DR Congo4991:148,05515,508
Indonesia4811:274,94624,800
Gabon2531:7,4671,394
Ivory Coast321:720,97619,991
Mauritania191:215,51910,553
Benin171:607,97736,930
Philippines121:8,436,519202,133
Cameroon101:2,076,907105,188
Canada61:6,140,932260,641
Uganda31:13,013,093160,157
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Nigeria21:88,571,379625,098
France11:66,422,722504,397
Chad11:13,592,19913,092
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Togo11:7,247,76812,049
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543

Odja (726) may also be a first name.

Odja Last Name Facts

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

The last name Odja (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺃﻭﺟﻪ) has its highest incidence in The DR Congo. It can be found as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Odja? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 286,143rd most commonly used surname world-wide, held by around 1 in 5,426,319 people. This last name is primarily found in Africa, where 61 percent of Odja reside; 57 percent reside in Central Africa and 56 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 306,159th most commonly used given name at a global level, held by 726 people.

This surname is most prevalent in The DR Congo, where it is held by 499 people, or 1 in 148,055. Excluding The DR Congo this surname is found in 18 countries. It is also found in Indonesia, where 36 percent reside and Gabon, where 19 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Godja892,293/
Hodja89296/
Odjas8989/
Oudja8963/
Odjia8934/
Odija8925/
Odjai8925/
Odjah898/
Oidja895/
Odjoa893/
Oodja891/
Oïdja891/
Odjay891/
Odjea891/
Oja8610,066/
Goudja8010,646/
Oudija80443/
Hodija80302/
Houdja80201/
Oudjai80161/
Hodjat80109/
Godjea8046/
Godjia8017/
Godija8010/
Eoudja807/
Hodjaj806/
Oudjoa805/
Godjah804/
Goodja803/
Hoodja801/
Odijat801/
Odja'a801/
Odijas801/
Odajia801/
Odijia801/
Ouhdja801/
Hodjas800/
Ojha75262,990/
Odia7561,277/
Adja7524,330/
Odjo7510,457/
Ojah755,318/
Odje754,458/
Hoja754,323/
Odea754,128/
Ojea753,428/
Ouja752,886/
Edja752,345/
Ojaa751,552/
Ojja751,456/
Odya75694/
Odji75653/
Osja75282/
Odža75278/
Ojay75248/
Udja75243/
Ojai75115/
Ooja7594/
Ojap7545/
Oija7528/
Đoja7521/
Ojaj7513/
Odjé757/
Otja756/
Ojau756/
Ojza753/
Ozja753/
Ojca752/
Odyj752/
Ojéa751/
Odjè751/
Oxja751/
Odjy751/
Uoja751/
Goudjai7348/
Goudjaï7317/
Oudjaha7314/
Ehoudja739/
Goudjia738/
Oudjaid734/
Odajhah733/
Houdjia732/
Godjaya731/
Houdjah731/
Houdjai731/
Hodjaya731/
Gouddja731/
Goutdja731/
Hadja6724,118/
Hojai6719,196/
Adjah675,223/
Adjai673,364/
Adjoa672,779/
O'Day672,492/
Godia672,301/
Hodža671,973/
Adjia671,728/
Godje671,630/
Godjo671,609/
Adija671,594/
Odias671,567/
Godji671,482/
Adjaï671,424/
Oudia671,212/
Odiah671,032/
Edjah67999/
Oujaa67964/
Ojeah67940/
Hodea67754/
Oudjo67707/
Gadja67698/
Hodia67499/
Odjer67417/
Oujja67405/
Oudji67389/
Adjad67371/
Odije67365/
Adjas67351/
Odjou67348/
Adjaz67295/
Hedja67272/
Udjah67255/
Adjaî67233/
Odiaz67218/
Hodji67214/
Odiha67199/
Adjap67199/
Odiji67197/
Ojhaa67172/
Godya67154/
Ojhai67123/
Odjoh67120/
Ojhau67116/
Odjoy67114/
Hooja6792/
Ojaha6788/
Hojja6787/
Hodje6776/
Adjay6769/
Udjai6761/
Odeay6759/
Ojhah6755/
Udjad6755/
Hudja6749/
Hojsa6743/
Eudja6743/
Hojač6742/
Ojhay6740/
Hojah6739/
Ojhaj6737/
Odjie6734/
Odhya6731/
Odijo6730/
Adjat6727/
Eedja6727/
Oudje6723/
Houja6722/
Oidia6720/
Hoçja6720/
Ojhha6718/
Hotdijah6718/
Hojay6718/
Adjaj6718/
Oudea6718/
Godža6718/
Gudja6717/
Odzha6717/
Hodjo6717/
Edjea6714/
Odyas6713/
Ojaht6713/
Odjet6712/
Hoddijah6711/
Adjaa6711/
Udjay6711/
Ojjha6710/
Oujha6710/
Odzia6710/
Ojeas679/
Hotja679/
Udjas679/
Odioa679/
Odyat677/
Hohja677/
Addja677/
Oojha676/
Edjia676/
Adjea676/
Udjia675/
Oujah675/
Ojjaa675/
Oodji675/
Hodya674/
Edjay674/
Oddea674/
Oddia674/
Hojaj674/
Ossja673/
Ojdea673/
Ojhaz673/
Oddya673/
Odeai673/
Odeoa673/
Ahdja673/
Ojaih673/
Odeha673/
Ochja673/
Godjé673/
O'Dia673/
Odeah673/
Oijha672/
Hojha672/
Ojeea672/
Odjio672/
Hoija672/
Aadja672/
Odiua672/
Oshja672/
Odjei672/
Ouhja672/
Hodża672/
Oujai672/
O'Jay671/
Osdia671/
Oidya671/
Ojach671/
Ojajh671/
Ojhea671/
Ojhza671/
Oohja671/
Huoja671/
Hojea671/
Eddja671/
Edija671/
Edjja671/
Uojad671/
Hédja671/
Hojca671/
Hojza671/
Hojża671/
Hodeijah671/
Oodea671/
Oodia671/
Osjaa671/
Oidea671/
Ojaij671/
Odyoa671/
Odżga671/
Odjid671/
Odi'a671/
Odiaa671/
O'Jai671/
O'Jea671/
Goudjiaï671/
Godjè671/
Godhijay671/
Adjha671/
Adjya671/
Adtja671/
Edjau671/
Edjya671/
Oujay671/
Odjee671/
Odgea671/
Ojahs671/
Uodia671/
Ojsja671/
Oijai671/
Ousja671/
Otjai671/
Oojai671/
Oedia671/
O'Dca670/

Odja Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Odja in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﺃﻭﺟﻪawjh66.67
ﺍﻳﺠﺎayja33.33

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Odja
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