Odua Surname
Approximately 803 people bear this surname
Odua Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 522 | 1:339,354 | 18,436 |
| Uganda | 204 | 1:191,369 | 15,594 |
| Papua New Guinea | 26 | 1:313,604 | 42,091 |
| DR Congo | 21 | 1:3,518,075 | 145,665 |
| United States | 12 | 1:30,204,911 | 765,334 |
| Kenya | 5 | 1:9,235,980 | 55,978 |
| Ghana | 4 | 1:6,755,173 | 15,406 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
| Lebanon | 1 | 1:5,637,083 | 32,436 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
Odua (67) may also be a first name.
Odua Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Odua Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Odua is borne by more people in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Odua? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 429,441st most widespread last name world-wide, borne by around 1 in 9,075,400 people. The surname Odua occurs predominantly in Africa, where 95 percent of Odua reside; 66 percent reside in West Africa and 66 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 1,191,548th most commonly held forename world-wide, borne by 67 people.
It is most common in Nigeria, where it is borne by 522 people, or 1 in 339,354. In Nigeria it is most common in: Rivers, where 37 percent reside, Edo, where 18 percent reside and Lagos, where 8 percent reside. Apart from Nigeria this last name exists in 14 countries. It is also common in Uganda, where 25 percent reside and Papua New Guinea, where 3 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Godua | 89 | 132 | / |
| Oduha | 89 | 102 | / |
| Oduat | 89 | 6 | / |
| Hodua | 89 | 5 | / |
| Oedua | 89 | 3 | / |
| Odwua | 89 | 2 | / |
| Oduoa | 89 | 2 | / |
| Oodua | 89 | 2 | / |
| O'Dua | 89 | 1 | / |
| Oddua | 89 | 1 | / |
| Odhua | 89 | 1 | / |
| Oduas | 89 | 1 | / |
| Oduayi | 80 | 73 | / |
| Oduoha | 80 | 9 | / |
| Odouha | 80 | 2 | / |
| Godhua | 80 | 1 | / |
| Goodua | 80 | 0 | / |
| Adua | 75 | 2,555 | / |
| Otua | 75 | 809 | / |
| Edua | 75 | 422 | / |
| Udua | 75 | 288 | / |
| Oduo | 75 | 272 | / |
| Odwa | 75 | 222 | / |
| Odva | 75 | 19 | / |
| Odba | 75 | 8 | / |
| Ádua | 75 | 1 | / |
| Odouhas | 73 | 1 | / |
| Gadua | 67 | 1,634 | / |
| Uduas | 67 | 397 | / |
| Gotua | 67 | 203 | / |
| Audua | 67 | 156 | / |
| Ostua | 67 | 109 | / |
| Gudua | 67 | 93 | / |
| Addua | 67 | 90 | / |
| Hotua | 67 | 60 | / |
| Goduo | 67 | 56 | / |
| Oduoh | 67 | 31 | / |
| Godva | 67 | 29 | / |
| Odvad | 67 | 25 | / |
| Hadua | 67 | 20 | / |
| Adtua | 67 | 12 | / |
| Oudba | 67 | 10 | / |
| Aduaa | 67 | 9 | / |
| Odwaa | 67 | 8 | / |
| Otuha | 67 | 8 | / |
| Otuah | 67 | 7 | / |
| Odway | 67 | 7 | / |
| Odvah | 67 | 6 | / |
| Eduay | 67 | 5 | / |
| Odbay | 67 | 5 | / |
| Aduad | 67 | 4 | / |
| Odvat | 67 | 4 | / |
| Uduad | 67 | 4 | / |
| Otuas | 67 | 4 | / |
| Udwua | 67 | 3 | / |
| Aduat | 67 | 3 | / |
| Ottua | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ouduo | 67 | 2 | / |
| Hedua | 67 | 2 | / |
| Odwas | 67 | 2 | / |
| Hudua | 67 | 2 | / |
| Hodva | 67 | 2 | / |
| Osduo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Otuay | 67 | 1 | / |
| Outwa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Uduat | 67 | 1 | / |
| Otuae | 67 | 1 | / |
| Odhuo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Edhua | 67 | 1 | / |
| Odwoa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Adhua | 67 | 1 | / |
| Aduas | 67 | 1 | / |
| Uduae | 67 | 1 | / |
| Oduot | 67 | 1 | / |
| Odvea | 67 | 1 | / |
| Eudua | 67 | 1 | / |
| Odhwa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Odvaz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hoduo | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Odua
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