Odul Surname

282,110th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,367 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Uganda
Highest density in:
Uganda

Odul Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Odul Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Uganda8191:47,6675,848
Kenya4201:109,9529,414
France821:810,03397,301
Belgium181:638,70256,744
Ethiopia161:6,096,64111,907
Nigeria41:44,285,690437,567
Taiwan21:11,722,37363,559
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
Tanzania11:52,941,613123,716
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915

Odul (365) may also be a first name.

Odul Last Name Facts

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

The surname Odul is found most frequently in Uganda. It can appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Odul? popularity and diffusion

It is the 282,110th most widespread surname in the world, borne by around 1 in 5,331,050 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 92 percent of Odul reside; 92 percent reside in East Africa and 80 percent reside in Nilo-Saharan Africa. It is also the 455,540th most common first name globally It is held by 365 people.

The surname Odul is most widely held in Uganda, where it is carried by 819 people, or 1 in 47,667. In Uganda it is mostly found in: Oyam District, where 39 percent are found, Lira District, where 13 percent are found and Apac District, where 12 percent are found. Excluding Uganda this surname occurs in 11 countries. It is also found in Kenya, where 31 percent are found and France, where 6 percent are found.

Odul Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the Odul surname is chiefly Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Hodul89412/
Odule89362/
Odoul89320/
Odhul89311/
Odull8920/
Godul895/
Oddul891/
Oydul891/
Ohdul891/
Hodoul80157/
Oudoul80124/
O'Doul8010/
Godgul809/
Godoul808/
Odhult807/
O'Duil807/
Odoule806/
Hodule805/
Odaule803/
Oduill803/
Oddoul802/
Hoidul802/
Godhul801/
Hodaul801/
Odulle801/
Godaul801/
Goodul800/
Adul754,954/
Odol752,442/
Edul75339/
Udul7550/
O'Duill7332/
Goudoul7310/
Odulova735/
Gohdgul731/
Houdoul731/
Odulowa731/
Goodull731/
Adule672,571/
Hadul67677/
Adoul67627/
Addul67196/
Hodulová67104/
Gadul67102/
Audul6779/
Oudol6779/
Gudul6761/
Eddul6755/
Hodulova6738/
Edeul6726/
Hodúl6721/
Eedul6716/
Ahdul6716/
Adull6715/
Adult6715/
Udule6713/
Aadul6713/
Odoll6712/
Houdault679/
Adgul678/
Adaul678/
Asdul678/
Adhul676/
Aduul676/
Edull675/
Aedul674/
Udaul674/
Uydul674/
Hudul673/
Uddul672/
Hodol672/
Oddol671/
Adutl671/
Adeul671/
Uduul671/
Hoduł671/
Eduil671/
Udutl671/

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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 Odul
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