Odukwu Surname
Approximately 471 people bear this surname
Odukwu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 454 | 1:390,182 | 20,575 |
| United States | 14 | 1:25,889,924 | 709,614 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
Odukwu (21) may also be a first name.
Odukwu Demographics
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Odukwu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Odukwu Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Odukwu occurs in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It may occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Odukwu? popularity and diffusion
The surname Odukwu is the 643,972nd most common family name on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 15,472,497 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 96 percent of Odukwu live; 96 percent live in West Africa and 96 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Odukwu is also the 2,368,944th most widespread forename throughout the world It is held by 21 people.
Odukwu is most numerous in Nigeria, where it is carried by 454 people, or 1 in 390,182. In Nigeria Odukwu is most prevalent in: Rivers, where 59 percent are found, Lagos, where 14 percent are found and Federal Capital Territory, where 6 percent are found. Other than Nigeria this last name exists in 4 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 3 percent are found and England, where 0 percent are found.
Odukwu Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States Odukwu are 21.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 75% being registered to vote for the political party.
Odukwu earn more than fifty percent more than the average income. In United States they earn 51.59% more than the national average, earning $65,411 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Odukgwu | 92 | 1 | / |
| Adukwu | 83 | 4,788 | / |
| Odugwu | 83 | 547 | / |
| Edukwu | 83 | 448 | / |
| Odokwu | 83 | 154 | / |
| Udukwu | 83 | 42 | / |
| Odikwu | 83 | 3 | / |
| Oduegwu | 77 | 192 | / |
| Odougwu | 77 | 41 | / |
| Odoekwu | 77 | 35 | / |
| Udeukwu | 77 | 10 | / |
| Adeukwu | 77 | 6 | / |
| Udoukwu | 77 | 3 | / |
| Adunkwu | 77 | 3 | / |
| Adaukwu | 77 | 2 | / |
| Adoukwu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Adukkwu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Aduikwu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Aadukwu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Eduukwu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Odogkwu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Hadukwu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Edukwuu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Adikwu | 67 | 11,080 | / |
| Odogwu | 67 | 5,822 | / |
| Udokwu | 67 | 1,359 | / |
| Adokwu | 67 | 733 | / |
| Udugwu | 67 | 305 | / |
| Edugwu | 67 | 125 | / |
| Edikwu | 67 | 38 | / |
| Adugwu | 67 | 16 | / |
| Odigwu | 67 | 11 | / |
| Odugbu | 67 | 5 | / |
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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 Odukwu
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis