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Where Does The Last Name Odu Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The last name Odu (Hindi: ओदू, Marathi: ओडु, Oriya: ଓଦୁ) has its highest incidence in Nigeria. It can also be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Odu? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The last name is the 17,798^th most commonly occurring last name on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 234,704 people. The last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 97 percent of Odu live; 96 percent live in West Africa and 96 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Odu is also the 111,825^th most commonly occurring first name world-wide, held by 3,922 people.

The last name Odu is most frequently occurring in Nigeria, where it is borne by 29,706 people, or 1 in 5,963. In Nigeria Odu is most common in: Cross River, where 21 percent live, Imo, where 17 percent live and Lagos, where 11 percent live. Outside of Nigeria this surname is found in 38 countries. It is also found in India, where 1 percent live and Indonesia, where 1 percent live.

Odu Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the Odu surname is chiefly Christian (95%) in Nigeria.

In The United States those bearing the Odu surname are 0.62% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 53.85% being registered with the political party.

The amount Odu earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 37.25% less than the national average, earning 217,161 kr per year and in United States they earn 23.42% more than the national average, earning $53,255 USD per year.