Odomu Surname

719,876th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 405 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Odomu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Odomu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria4041:438,47222,538
Italy11:61,156,688199,583

Odomu (47) may also be a first name.

Odomu Last Name Facts

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

The last name Odomu is found most in Nigeria. It may be found as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Odomu? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 719,876th most common surname in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 17,993,941 people. Odomu occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Odomu are found; 100 percent are found in West Africa and 100 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 1,467,136th most prevalent forename internationally. It is borne by 47 people.

The surname Odomu is most frequently occurring in Nigeria, where it is borne by 404 people, or 1 in 438,472. In Nigeria it is primarily concentrated in: Ebonyi, where 48 percent live, Benue, where 23 percent live and Lagos, where 7 percent live. Aside from Nigeria Odomu exists in one country. It also occurs in Italy, where 0 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Godomu9117/
Hodomu914/
Odhomu911/
Uodomu911/
Odoumou83110/
Godomou835/
Hodomou832/
Odumu801,919/
Adomu80487/
Edomu80154/
Odamu8042/
Odemu8020/
Udomu8014/
Oudoumou771/
Adomou732,160/
Odumuh7332/
Godumu7320/
Odamus7314/
Oodumu736/
Odumou736/
Hodamu734/
Godamu734/
Oedumu734/
Hodemu732/
Odaumu731/
Adomus731/
Edhomu731/
Oddemu731/
Odamuh731/
Edomui731/
Udomuh731/
Goudoumou7166/
Houdoumou713/
Adoumou6760/
Godhumu678/
Hadomou671/
Hodemou671/
Odumous671/

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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 Odomu
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