Oduar Surname

8,193,072nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Oduar Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Oduar Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya41:11,544,97562,419
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887

Oduar (19) may also be a first name.

Oduar Last Name Facts

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

The last name Oduar occurs in Kenya more than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as:. Click here for further potential spellings of Oduar.

How Common Is The Last Name Oduar? popularity and diffusion

The last name Oduar is the 8,193,072nd most prevalent family name globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. The surname Oduar occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Oduar live; 100 percent live in East Africa and 80 percent live in Nilo-Saharan Africa. Oduar is also the 2,523,061st most commonly used forename internationally, held by 19 people.

This last name is most frequent in Kenya, where it is borne by 4 people, or 1 in 11,544,975. In Kenya Oduar is mostly concentrated in: Homa Bay County, where 100 percent reside. Without taking into account Kenya this surname is found in one country. It is also found in Uganda, where 20 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Oduare913/
Oduard911/
Oduhar911/
Oduor8083,864/
Odwar803,398/
Eduar80253/
Aduar8020/
Odvar809/
Otuar802/
Odwuor73262/
Oduore7387/
Aduard7318/
Otuare7318/
Odware7317/
Odvart7314/
Edduar7313/
Aduart7310/
Oddvar739/
Haduar735/
Outwar734/
Gaduar734/
Odwour733/
Ooduor732/
Oduhor731/
Hodbar731/
Guduar731/
Odhuor731/
Edwuar731/
Oudwar731/
Huduar731/
Adduar731/
Asduar731/
Adduard678/
Ostuart672/
Odhwuor671/
Auduard671/
Gatduar671/
Oodward671/
O'Dware671/

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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 Oduar
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