Odudu Surname

93,943rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5,074 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Odudu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Odudu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria4,7441:37,3403,009
DR Congo1571:470,57138,110
Uganda671:582,67631,350
England591:944,37447,923
United States181:20,136,607622,629
Papua New Guinea151:543,58166,712
Ghana41:6,755,17315,406
Canada21:18,422,796409,488
Kenya21:23,089,95083,168
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Iceland11:380,09011,096
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Liberia11:4,408,53547,110
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732

Odudu (2,872) may also be a first name.

Odudu Last Name Facts

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

The last name Odudu (Oriya: ଓଦୁଦୁ) occurs more in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It may occur as:. For other potential spellings of Odudu click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Odudu? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 93,943rd most frequently used surname on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 1,436,253 people. This surname is mostly found in Africa, where 98 percent of Odudu live; 94 percent live in West Africa and 94 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 135,712th most frequent first name globally. It is borne by 2,872 people.

This last name is most frequently held in Nigeria, where it is borne by 4,744 people, or 1 in 37,340. In Nigeria it is most prevalent in: Delta, where 28 percent reside, Ondo, where 15 percent reside and Bayelsa, where 10 percent reside. Excluding Nigeria it is found in 14 countries. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 3 percent reside and Uganda, where 1 percent reside.

Odudu Last Name Statistics demography

Odudu earn more than fifty percent more than the average income. In United States they earn 93.32% more than the national average, earning $83,417 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Odaudu912,296/
Odoudu916/
Godudu916/
Odudhu914/
Oduudu911/
Odudui911/
Odudus911/
Odudud911/
Odoudou8341/
Odhudhu835/
Odeudeu833/
Uoduedu831/
Godudgu831/
Adudu802,583/
Edudu80206/
Ududu8050/
Odidu805/
Hadudu73693/
Gadudu73388/
Adaudu73319/
Ududui7371/
Eduedu7353/
Addudu7318/
Gududu7317/
Udoudu7311/
Aduduh736/
Aududu735/
Hududu733/
Odiedu733/
Edeudu733/
Edaudu731/
Aduudu731/
Adeudu731/
Eduudu731/
Udeudu731/
Ududgu731/
Aduidu731/
Adudou731/
Adoudou673,837/
Edhudhu6719/
Addgudu678/
Hududui675/
Hududuh674/
Adaudau672/
Addudou671/
Haduudu671/
Haduddu671/
Haddudu671/
Audaudu671/

Odudu Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Odudu in the Oriya language
ଓଦୁଦୁodudu-

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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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  • 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 Odudu
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