Odomba Surname

5,213,395th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 14 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Odomba Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Odomba Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria131:13,626,366237,812
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887

Odomba Last Name Facts

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

The surname Odomba has its highest incidence in Nigeria. It can also be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Odomba? popularity and diffusion

The surname Odomba is the 5,213,395th most commonly held surname globally, borne by around 1 in 520,538,994 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Odomba reside; 93 percent reside in West Africa and 93 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

It is most numerous in Nigeria, where it is borne by 13 people, or 1 in 13,626,366. In Nigeria Odomba is primarily concentrated in: Lagos, where 69 percent reside, Rivers, where 23 percent reside and Kogi, where 8 percent reside. Outside of Nigeria this surname is found in one country. It is also common in Uganda, where 7 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Odoumba921/
Odonmba921/
Godombay861/
Odemba831,743/
Adomba83284/
Udomba83213/
Odumba83111/
Odombo8355/
Odamba8333/
Edomba8310/
Odombe832/
Goudoumba809/
Houdoumba801/
Udombat77152/
Adoumba7716/
Udombai7715/
Odembah773/
Odoumbi772/
Godombo772/
Udonmba772/
Godamba772/
Adombai771/
Odoumbo771/
Odonbat771/
Godombe771/
Odoumbou7117/
Goudamba7114/
Godambay712/
Odunmbau712/
Adoumbai712/
Godambea711/
Gadoumba711/
Ademba672,166/
Adamba671,644/
Odumbe67881/
Odembo67877/
Edemba67669/
Adumba67326/
Odumbo67310/
Udombo67220/
Adombi67196/
Adombo67116/
Edombo6789/
Udumba6787/
Adomby6785/
Adombe6728/
Udombe6726/
Edamba6721/
Udamba6710/
Odumbi6710/
Odambe677/
Odunba676/
Odambo674/
Udonba673/
Odambi672/
Odonwa671/
Adonba671/
Odomuo671/
Odonbo671/
Adoumbaya671/

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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 Odomba
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis