Odozor Surname

1,082,743rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 228 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Odozor Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Odozor Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria2121:835,57936,885
Canada91:4,093,955205,175
South Africa41:13,544,426222,367
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
England11:55,718,059489,080

Odozor Last Name Facts

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

The last name Odozor is most common in Nigeria. It may also occur as:. For other possible spellings of Odozor click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Odozor? popularity and diffusion

The surname Odozor is the 1,082,743rd most widespread family name internationally, borne by around 1 in 31,962,921 people. The last name Odozor occurs predominantly in Africa, where 95 percent of Odozor reside; 93 percent reside in West Africa and 93 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

The last name is most commonly occurring in Nigeria, where it is carried by 212 people, or 1 in 835,579. In Nigeria Odozor is primarily found in: Lagos, where 32 percent are found, Abia, where 15 percent are found and Edo, where 10 percent are found. Apart from Nigeria Odozor is found in 4 countries. It also occurs in Canada, where 4 percent are found and South Africa, where 2 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Odhozor9260/
Oduozor9223/
Odorzor921/
Odouzor921/
Odoszor921/
Udozor83241/
Odojor8343/
Odocor836/
Odezor836/
Odazor836/
Edozor834/
Odozar833/
Adozor831/
Oduzor831/
Odosor831/
Eduozor77105/
Udozorh7720/
Uduozor7719/
Odochor7717/
Oduozar771/
Udoozor771/
Udorzor771/
Hadozor770/
Adojor67159/
Edosor67135/
Adezor67123/
Edezor6780/
Adocor6753/
Adazor6748/
Udocor6721/
Udosor676/
Udozar675/
Udazor671/

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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
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  • 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 Odozor
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