Odony Surname
Approximately 70 people bear this surname
Odony Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 64 | 1:609,989 | 32,257 |
| Kenya | 4 | 1:11,544,975 | 62,419 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Odony (34) may also be a first name.
Odony Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Odony Come From? nationality or country of origin
Odony is carried by more people in Uganda than any other country or territory. It may also appear as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Odony? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 2,273,756th most frequently held surname at a global level, borne by around 1 in 104,107,799 people. Odony occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Odony reside; 97 percent reside in East Africa and 97 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. Odony is also the 1,775,424th most widely held first name throughout the world. It is borne by 34 people.
This surname is most frequently held in Uganda, where it is held by 64 people, or 1 in 609,989. In Uganda Odony is most prevalent in: Kumi District, where 30 percent reside, Serere District, where 20 percent reside and Ngora District, where 19 percent reside. Besides Uganda this surname exists in 3 countries. It is also found in Kenya, where 6 percent reside and Nigeria, where 1 percent reside.
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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 Odony
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