Odosa Surname
Approximately 67 people bear this surname
Odosa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 61 | 1:2,903,980 | 91,283 |
| Canada | 2 | 1:18,422,796 | 409,488 |
| Taiwan | 2 | 1:11,722,373 | 63,559 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
Odosa (69) may also be a first name.
Odosa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Odosa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Odosa is found in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Odosa? popularity and diffusion
The last name Odosa is the 2,333,370th most prevalent last name throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 108,769,342 people. The surname Odosa occurs predominantly in Africa, where 94 percent of Odosa live; 91 percent live in West Africa and 91 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Odosa is also the 1,171,416th most widely held first name worldwide It is held by 69 people.
This surname is most commonly used in Nigeria, where it is held by 61 people, or 1 in 2,903,980. In Nigeria Odosa is most frequent in: Edo, where 87 percent reside, Rivers, where 8 percent reside and Benue, where 2 percent reside. Beside Nigeria this last name is found in 4 countries. It is also common in Canada, where 3 percent reside and Taiwan, where 3 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 Odosa
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