Odounde Surname

6,723,624th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 8 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Benin
Highest density in:
Benin

Odounde Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Odounde Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Benin71:1,476,51557,381
Germany11:80,505,459560,955

The alternate forms: Odoundé (1) are calculated separately.

Odounde Last Name Facts

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

The surname Odounde has its highest incidence in Benin. It can also be rendered in the variant forms: Odoundé. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Odounde? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 6,723,624th most commonly held surname worldwide, borne by around 1 in 910,943,240 people. The last name Odounde occurs predominantly in Africa, where 88 percent of Odounde live; 88 percent live in West Africa and 88 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

The surname is most prevalent in Benin, where it is borne by 7 people, or 1 in 1,476,515. In Benin Odounde is primarily found in: Zou Department, where 57 percent reside, Littoral Department, where 29 percent reside and Plateau Department, where 14 percent reside. Besides Benin this last name exists in one country. It also occurs in Germany, where 13 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Odoundé951/
Odoundey932/
Odoundje931/
Odonde92123/
Odunde9226/
Adounde8644/
Oduntde865/
Odundeh864/
Odoinde864/
Godunde863/
Odeunde862/
Oduinde861/
Godonde861/
Adoundje804/
Gadounde801/
Godhonde801/
Odeyunde801/
Odondi772,655/
Adonde77303/
Udonde77131/
Edonde7734/
Odunda7722/
Adunde7717/
Odande7713/
Odundi777/
Udunde774/
Edunde774/
Odonda774/
Adoundeth755/
Goudgunde754/
Adundet71424/
Hodande71131/
Odeinde71110/
Udondet7167/
Godande7136/
Odeande7116/
Udondeh717/
Odander715/
Aadunde715/
Adundez711/
Oudande711/
Housdoundi711/
Adon'de711/
Adoussinde711/
Odomdet711/
Odeyinde67215/
Godhande6716/
Udondech675/
Oudomdes671/
O'Deinde671/
Hadonder670/

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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 Odounde
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