Odong Surname

13,531st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 41,282 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Uganda
Highest density in:
Uganda

Odong Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Odong Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Uganda36,2131:1,078112
Sudan3,0801:12,1791,700
Nigeria1,1481:154,3069,739
Philippines4311:234,89135,784
Indonesia1971:671,31652,436
England901:619,09036,665
United States281:12,944,962483,512
Ethiopia161:6,096,64111,907
South Sudan161:713,442947
Australia121:2,249,64297,973
Denmark81:705,58939,626
Kenya81:5,772,48850,256
Malaysia81:3,686,778134,908
Canada71:5,263,656239,735
Cameroon41:5,192,267135,173
Norway21:2,571,14395,402
South Africa21:27,088,852277,613
Germany21:40,252,730481,636
Wales21:1,547,26639,871
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Somalia11:13,452,0619,224
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Kuwait11:3,800,69427,187
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Tanzania11:52,941,613123,716
Greece11:11,079,790145,225

Odong (1,373) may also be a first name.

Odong Last Name Facts

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

The last name Odong occurs most in Uganda. It may also occur as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Odong? popularity and diffusion

It is the 13,531st most prevalent family name on earth It is held by approximately 1 in 176,531 people. The last name Odong occurs predominantly in Africa, where 98 percent of Odong reside; 88 percent reside in East Africa and 73 percent reside in Nilo-Saharan Africa. It is also the 211,363rd most widespread first name on earth, borne by 1,373 people.

The surname is most widely held in Uganda, where it is carried by 36,213 people, or 1 in 1,078. In Uganda it is mostly concentrated in: Gulu District, where 29 percent are found, Agago District, where 12 percent are found and Pader District, where 11 percent are found. Other than Uganda this last name exists in 26 countries. It is also found in Sudan, where 7 percent are found and Nigeria, where 3 percent are found.

Odong Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Odong surname are 6.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 60% registered to vote for the party.

Odong earn significantly less than the average income. In United States they earn 26.44% less than the national average, earning $31,739 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Hodong91316/
Odhong91222/
Oduong91197/
Godong91101/
Osdong9129/
Odoing9112/
Oidong916/
Oudong915/
Odoung912/
O'Dong911/
Odon894,129/
Godoong839/
Houdong833/
Goudong832/
Goddong831/
Hoddong831/
Oduon'g831/
Odhuong831/
Odhoung831/
Godhong831/
Adong8083,829/
Godon804,965/
Odang804,216/
Edong802,100/
Odung801,702/
Udong801,035/
Odone80912/
Oddon80390/
Odoun80380/
Hodon80206/
Oudon80195/
Osdon8074/
Odont8051/
Odoin8026/
Ohdon809/
Odhon805/
Odonn803/
Odgon802/
Oidon802/
O'Don801/
Odond801/
Oodon801/
Hoydongs7731/
Goddoing777/
Gooddong771/
Odeheong771/
Oddone735,102/
Gadong731,665/
Goudon73335/
Oddang73305/
Godang73244/
Goodon73202/
Hodgon73140/
Goddon73134/
Eddong73132/
Oduone73113/
Godung7384/
Hadong7371/
Utdong7368/
Oudone7360/
Hodang7355/
Gudong7334/
Oudang7333/
Houdon7326/
Hedong7319/
Godoun7318/
Asdong7318/
Hudong7316/
Oedang7315/
Addong7315/
Uddong7315/
Hodoun7314/
Uduong7313/
Ahdong7313/
Oodang739/
Udoing739/
Odosen739/
Oudoun739/
Hodung738/
Audong738/
Odonne737/
Goidon737/
Odoyne737/
Aduong737/
Godoin736/
Odotin736/
Gotdon735/
Goydon735/
Atdong735/
Odhone735/
Godoon735/
Hoddon734/
O'Dond734/
Hodoon734/
Adoung733/
Hosdon732/
Oudoin732/
Adoeng732/
Adoong732/
Adhong732/
Hoydon731/
Oidone731/
Adongh731/
Odohnd731/
Udoung731/
Hodone731/
Odonkh731/
Goduon731/
Edoyng731/
Edhong731/
Adongs731/
Oidang731/
Oydang731/
Odoone731/
Odonks730/
Godonn730/
Hodhon730/
Hoodon730/
Godhon730/
Odom6749,980/
Adon6716,765/
Odan671,059/
Gaddong67369/
Auduong67228/
Houdoin67137/
Goodoon67134/
Odonova6771/
Housdon6759/
Autdong6721/
Odoń6718/
Odasing6717/
Haduong6715/
Auddong6714/
Uydeong6710/
Heudong6710/
Odocent6710/
Odohina6710/
Hoddoon679/
Huidong679/
Udoseng677/
Hatdong676/
Audoung674/
Odón674/
Houdoun674/
Gatdong674/
Ooydang674/
Gadgong674/
Goudoun673/
Goudang673/
Uyduong673/
Hadoung672/
Hodgoon672/
Adongue672/
Houdang672/
Odoñ672/
Uddoung672/
Addoung672/
Odossen671/
Oudoune671/
Guddong671/
Goodung671/
Odochin671/
Udoteng671/
Houdonx671/
Hoydonx671/
Odoïtin671/
Adoteng671/
Hodosen671/
Adhuong671/
Gadoong671/
Haedong671/
Houdung671/
Hudoung671/
Goddoin670/
Goodhon670/
Goudoin670/

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