Odulukwe Surname
Approximately 112 people bear this surname
Odulukwe Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 110 | 1:1,610,389 | 60,100 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Odulukwe Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Odulukwe Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Odulukwe is more commonly found in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It can also appear as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Odulukwe? popularity and diffusion
It is the 1,727,723rd most frequently held last name worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 65,067,374 people. This last name is primarily found in Africa, where 99 percent of Odulukwe live; 98 percent live in West Africa and 98 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
This surname is most commonly held in Nigeria, where it is held by 110 people, or 1 in 1,610,389. In Nigeria Odulukwe is primarily concentrated in: Lagos, where 58 percent reside, Abia, where 16 percent reside and Cross River, where 15 percent reside. Besides Nigeria this last name exists in 2 countries. It is also common in South Africa, where 1 percent reside and The United States, where 1 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Odlukwe | 93 | 1 | / |
| Odulukwu | 88 | 6 | / |
| Odulukwo | 88 | 1 | / |
| Oduleke | 80 | 191 | / |
| Aodluke | 80 | 1 | / |
| Otuluke | 80 | 1 | / |
| Odulake | 80 | 1 | / |
| Odlke | 77 | 1 | / |
| Otulukwu | 75 | 11 | / |
| Odolekwe | 75 | 1 | / |
| Odulak | 71 | 8 | / |
| Yodluk | 71 | 4 | / |
| Odhlke | 71 | 4 | / |
| Otuluk | 71 | 1 | / |
| Odeleke | 67 | 726 | / |
| Odoleke | 67 | 92 | / |
| Odileke | 67 | 31 | / |
| Edeluke | 67 | 9 | / |
| Oduluga | 67 | 9 | / |
| Aduluku | 67 | 9 | / |
| Atulukw | 67 | 7 | / |
| Odaleke | 67 | 6 | / |
| Aduluka | 67 | 4 | / |
| Adeluke | 67 | 4 | / |
| Odiluck | 67 | 3 | / |
| Oduloku | 67 | 3 | / |
| Aduleke | 67 | 2 | / |
| Odulaka | 67 | 1 | / |
| Odeluck | 67 | 1 | / |
| Odelake | 67 | 1 | / |
| Odyalke | 67 | 1 | / |
| Outaluk | 67 | 1 | / |
| Uduleke | 67 | 1 | / |
| Adulike | 67 | 1 | / |
| O'Dulka | 67 | 1 | / |
| Iduleke | 67 | 1 | / |
| Otuluku | 67 | 1 | / |
| O Dulka | 67 | 0 | / |
| Adiligwe | 50 | 19 | / |
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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 Odulukwe
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