Odoje Surname
Approximately 723 people bear this surname
Odoje Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 666 | 1:265,980 | 15,217 |
| Kenya | 55 | 1:839,635 | 32,298 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
Odoje (54) may also be a first name.
Odoje Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Odoje Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Odoje is borne by more people in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It may also occur as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Odoje? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 465,687th most numerous surname worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 10,079,593 people. The last name Odoje is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Odoje are found; 92 percent are found in West Africa and 92 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 1,350,955th most frequently held first name on earth, borne by 54 people.
It is most prevalent in Nigeria, where it is held by 666 people, or 1 in 265,980. In Nigeria Odoje is most prevalent in: Benue, where 37 percent are found, Oyo, where 36 percent are found and Nasarawa, where 5 percent are found. Barring Nigeria Odoje is found in 3 countries. It also occurs in Kenya, where 8 percent are found and Israel, where 0 percent are found.
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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 Odoje
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