Odufisan Surname

2,293,424th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 69 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Odufisan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Odufisan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria571:3,107,76895,628
England91:6,190,895170,599
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040

Odufisan Last Name Facts

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

The surname Odufisan is borne by more people in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It may also be found as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Odufisan.

How Common Is The Last Name Odufisan? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 2,293,424th most prevalent surname globally, borne by approximately 1 in 105,616,607 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 83 percent of Odufisan live; 83 percent live in West Africa and 83 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

It is most numerous in Nigeria, where it is carried by 57 people, or 1 in 3,107,768. In Nigeria Odufisan is primarily found in: Lagos, where 51 percent reside, Kaduna, where 26 percent reside and Ogun, where 11 percent reside. Not including Nigeria Odufisan is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in England, where 13 percent reside and The United States, where 4 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Odefisan88102/
Odufesan8812/
Otufisan881/
Adefisan751,575/
Otefisan7581/
Odefisen753/
Aedfisan751/
Odufaseun711/
Adefeyisan67141/
Odvosan678/
Adefiyisan674/
Odhavisanh671/

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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 Odufisan
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