Odjame Surname
Approximately 88 people bear this surname
Odjame Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 63 | 1:2,811,790 | 89,258 |
| Cameroon | 18 | 1:1,153,837 | 70,128 |
| Benin | 7 | 1:1,476,515 | 57,381 |
Odjame Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Odjame Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Odjame is held by more people in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Odjame? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 1,994,173rd most frequently held last name globally, borne by approximately 1 in 82,813,022 people. The surname Odjame occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Odjame live; 80 percent live in West Africa and 80 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
It is most widespread in Nigeria, where it is borne by 63 people, or 1 in 2,811,790. In Nigeria Odjame is mostly concentrated in: Delta, where 51 percent reside, Edo, where 35 percent reside and Ondo, where 10 percent reside. Not including Nigeria Odjame is found in 2 countries. It is also common in Cameroon, where 20 percent reside and Benin, where 8 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
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- 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 Odjame
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