Odual Surname

2,075,631st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 82 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Iceland

Odual Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Odual Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria791:2,242,31376,227
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Iceland11:380,09011,096

Odual (141) may also be a first name.

Odual Last Name Facts

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

The last name Odual occurs most in Nigeria. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Odual? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 2,075,631st most frequently used surname globally It is held by approximately 1 in 88,872,511 people. Odual occurs mostly in Africa, where 96 percent of Odual reside; 96 percent reside in West Africa and 96 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Odual is also the 778,371st most common given name on earth, held by 141 people.

The last name Odual is most widely held in Nigeria, where it is held by 79 people, or 1 in 2,242,313. In Nigeria it is most numerous in: Bayelsa, where 96 percent live, Lagos, where 1 percent live and Rivers, where 1 percent live. Aside from Nigeria it exists in 2 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 2 percent live and Iceland, where 1 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Oduale9178/
Godual911/
Hodual911/
Oduol803,053/
Edual8034/
Odwal8032/
Otual807/
Udual804/
Adual804/
Odval801/
Gadual73168/
Gotual73164/
Aduale7334/
Godval7321/
Odwalt7310/
Oduole735/
Odwale735/
Eddual733/
Ostual732/
Odvall732/
Outwal731/
Aduhal731/
Odwuol731/
Udhual731/
Gudual731/
Hudual730/
Gadhual6725/
Godhwal676/
Ostualt672/
Ostuald672/
Godhval672/
Aduallh671/
Gatdual671/
Oddvall671/
Osduole671/
Goodval671/
Outwalt671/
Oustwal671/

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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 Odual
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