Odueze Surname

935,326th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 281 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Odueze Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Odueze Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria2611:678,70831,547
United States151:24,163,929685,360
South Africa31:18,059,235248,362
Canada21:18,422,796409,488

Odueze Last Name Facts

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

The last name Odueze occurs in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Odueze? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 935,326th most prevalent last name throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 25,934,327 people. The surname Odueze occurs mostly in Africa, where 94 percent of Odueze are found; 93 percent are found in West Africa and 93 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

The surname is most prevalent in Nigeria, where it is held by 261 people, or 1 in 678,708. In Nigeria Odueze is most common in: Abia, where 34 percent reside, Lagos, where 25 percent reside and Rivers, where 11 percent reside. Barring Nigeria this last name exists in 3 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 5 percent reside and South Africa, where 1 percent reside.

Odueze Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Odueze surname are 28.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 75% registered to vote for the party.

Odueze earn a lot more than the average income. In United States they earn 45.17% more than the national average, earning $62,639 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Oduezeh927/
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Oduze9128/
Adueze83242/
Udueze83152/
Odoeze83125/
Oduize8330/
Otueze8321/
Odouze8317/
Oduese839/
Edueze837/
Odieze834/
Oduege834/
Odaeze833/
Odusee832/
Oduuze832/
Odeeze831/
Odweze831/
Oduezi831/
Oduetse77988/
Oduesie7771/
Uduezie771/
Oduiege771/
Adeueze771/
Odiieze771/
Aduezei771/
Oudeize771/
Oudouze771/
Odeezie771/
Odize73364/
Oduse73265/
Eduze7374/
Aduze7347/
Odaze7325/
Goudeyze711/
Adieze671,005/
Adaeze67387/
Edhuze6796/
Eduese6785/
Odizeh6769/
Adhuze6741/
Atueze6738/
Oduzie6735/
Odazee6727/
Oduije6718/
Adeize6716/
Odusie6713/
Odease6710/
Odeezi679/
Odeuje677/
Odeiza675/
Adeeze675/
Adueza673/
Oduseh672/
Adeaze672/
Adouze672/
Odejje672/
Odeige671/
Udveze671/
Uduege671/
Odigee671/
Otuege671/
Goudouzei671/
Odeazi671/
Otuezi671/
Adeuze671/
Otueje671/
Otuize671/
Aduezi671/
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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 Odueze
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