Odulaja Surname

238,146th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,684 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Odulaja Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Odulaja Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria1,5821:111,9747,461
England771:723,61140,488
United States191:19,076,786604,894
Austria21:4,257,71899,224
Egypt11:91,935,754132,737
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Tanzania11:52,941,613123,716

Odulaja (47) may also be a first name.

Odulaja Last Name Facts

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

The last name Odulaja is more frequently found in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It can also appear as:. For other possible spellings of Odulaja click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Odulaja? popularity and diffusion

The surname Odulaja is the 238,146th most widespread surname on a global scale, held by around 1 in 4,327,521 people. This last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 94 percent of Odulaja are found; 94 percent are found in West Africa and 94 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Odulaja is also the 1,467,136th most commonly held given name globally. It is borne by 47 people.

The last name is most prevalent in Nigeria, where it is borne by 1,582 people, or 1 in 111,974. In Nigeria it is most common in: Lagos, where 40 percent reside, Ogun, where 39 percent reside and Oyo, where 8 percent reside. Other than Nigeria this last name exists in 7 countries. It is also common in England, where 5 percent reside and The United States, where 1 percent reside.

Odulaja Last Name Statistics demography

Odulaja earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 8.38% less than the national average, earning $39,531 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Odulaa923/
Odulaya8635/
Odulaju867/
Odolaja865/
Odulaia863/
Oduloja861/
Odula831,101/
O'Dulhaj801/
Odulai77491/
Oddula77478/
Hodula77104/
Odulla7736/
Odhula7719/
Odoula7719/
Oduloa776/
Odulia773/
Oduula773/
Odolaa771/
Udulaj771/
Odulaye7113/
Odulayo7112/
Aduloja718/
Adulaju717/
Odulayi713/
Oduleya712/
Oduluji711/
Oduluya711/
Hodulia711/
Oduloya711/
Oodhula711/
Oddhula711/
Oddulia710/
Adula674,914/
Odola67543/
Odule67362/
Oduli6744/
Odoulaye6711/
Adulahai672/
Adullaya671/
Audulaha671/
Adullaji671/
Adullaai671/

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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 Odulaja
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