Odoba Surname
Approximately 1,341 people bear this surname
Odoba Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 1,325 | 1:133,693 | 8,659 |
| England | 6 | 1:9,286,343 | 223,652 |
| Romania | 4 | 1:5,019,468 | 62,922 |
| Tanzania | 2 | 1:26,470,806 | 111,653 |
| Uganda | 2 | 1:19,519,640 | 189,114 |
| Burkina Faso | 1 | 1:18,352,100 | 30,051 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Odoba (348) may also be a first name.
Odoba Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Odoba Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Odoba is found most in Nigeria. It may also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Odoba? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 286,496th most widespread surname throughout the world, held by around 1 in 5,434,412 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Odoba live; 99 percent live in West Africa and 99 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Odoba is also the 467,354th most numerous given name globally, borne by 348 people.
It is most widespread in Nigeria, where it is held by 1,325 people, or 1 in 133,693. In Nigeria Odoba is mostly found in: Benue, where 51 percent live, Kogi, where 9 percent live and Ekiti, where 6 percent live. Aside from Nigeria this last name exists in 6 countries. It also occurs in England, where 0 percent live and Romania, where 0 percent live.
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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 Odoba
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