Odukuye Surname

1,088,856th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 226 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Odukuye Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Odukuye Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria2241:790,81635,405
England11:55,718,059489,080
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Odukuye Last Name Facts

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

The surname Odukuye occurs most in Nigeria. It may occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Odukuye? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,088,856th most frequently used last name throughout the world, held by around 1 in 32,245,778 people. This last name is mostly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Odukuye are found; 99 percent are found in West Africa and 99 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

This surname is most prevalent in Nigeria, where it is borne by 224 people, or 1 in 790,816. In Nigeria Odukuye is most common in: Delta, where 69 percent are found, Edo, where 10 percent are found and Lagos, where 6 percent are found. Not including Nigeria Odukuye is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in England, where 0 percent are found and The United States, where 0 percent are found.

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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 Odukuye
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