Odulu Surname

933,049th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 282 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Uganda
Highest density in:
Uganda

Odulu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Odulu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Uganda1671:233,76817,802
Nigeria1141:1,553,88458,636
India11:767,065,3821,851,717

Odulu (13) may also be a first name.

Odulu Last Name Facts

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

The last name Odulu (Marathi: ओंदू) is held by more people in Uganda than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Odulu? popularity and diffusion

It is the 933,049th most numerous family name internationally It is held by approximately 1 in 25,842,361 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Odulu live; 59 percent live in East Africa and 52 percent live in Nilo-Saharan Africa. Odulu is also the 3,159,357th most common first name world-wide, borne by 13 people.

This last name is most commonly occurring in Uganda, where it is borne by 167 people, or 1 in 233,768. In Uganda it is most prevalent in: Yumbe District, where 30 percent are found, Koboko District, where 26 percent are found and Kole District, where 19 percent are found. Other than Uganda this last name occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Nigeria, where 40 percent are found and India, where 0 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Odullu9111/
Godulu916/
Odulus913/
Odhulu913/
Oduelu912/
Oduulu911/
Osdulu911/
Oddulu911/
Odoulou8382/
Godullu831/
Godgulu831/
Goddulu831/
Udulu80336/
Adulu80292/
Odilu80250/
Edulu80243/
Odolu8037/
Oudoulou7753/
Goodullu771/
Odoğlu7394/
Gadulu7341/
Oddolu7335/
Hadulu7325/
Gudulu7320/
Eddulu7318/
Edullu738/
Udullu735/
Audulu735/
Adulau734/
Edeulu734/
Eedulu733/
Addulu733/
Hodolu733/
Adulou732/
Udulhu731/
Hudulu731/
Adullu731/
Udgulu731/
Aadulu731/
Udhulu731/
Houdoulou7145/
Adoulou6742/
Adhullu675/
Gaddulu674/
Aeddulu673/
Hodoğlu672/
Audulus671/
Hadaulu671/
Udoulau671/
Houdouylou671/
Addullu671/
Gadullu671/
Gudullu671/
Adoulus671/

Odulu Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Odulu in the Marathi language
ओंदूondu50
ओडुलुodulu50

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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 Odulu
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