Oduneye Surname

264,069th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,483 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Saint Kitts and Nevis

Oduneye Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Oduneye Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria1,3531:130,9268,507
England631:884,41445,970
Canada211:1,754,552114,935
United States191:19,076,786604,894
Malaysia141:2,106,73083,604
Ireland41:1,177,23516,494
Australia21:13,497,850222,987
Iceland21:190,0456,825
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
Saint Kitts and Nevis11:55,1991,294
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437

Oduneye (24) may also be a first name.

Oduneye Last Name Facts

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

The last name Oduneye occurs in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It can appear as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Oduneye? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 264,069th most commonly held family name in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 4,914,057 people. It is mostly found in Africa, where 91 percent of Oduneye are found; 91 percent are found in West Africa and 91 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 2,187,323rd most commonly held first name globally, borne by 24 people.

It is most common in Nigeria, where it is held by 1,353 people, or 1 in 130,926. In Nigeria it is primarily found in: Ogun, where 49 percent reside, Lagos, where 34 percent reside and Oyo, where 5 percent reside. Outside of Nigeria Oduneye exists in 12 countries. It also occurs in England, where 4 percent reside and Canada, where 1 percent reside.

Oduneye Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Oduneye surname are 3.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 50% registered with the party.

The amount Oduneye earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 16.54% more than the national average, earning $50,286 USD per year and in Canada they earn 0.94% more than the national average, earning $50,151 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Odunneye9319/
Oduneiye931/
Odunye9224/
Oduney924/
Odunoye86468/
Odunaye86255/
Odineye866/
Oduneya864/
Odunuye864/
Oduneyi864/
Odoneye861/
Oduneje861/
Odunaiye8033/
Odunyoye802/
Adunye7720/
Odiney774/
Odunay772/
Eduney771/
Oduneu771/
Odunoe771/
Odunayo717,755/
Oduniyi712,146/
Odunaya71625/
Adunoye71486/
Odunuyi71135/
Uduneje7133/
Adunaye7122/
Odunejo7117/
Oduniya7114/
Odiniye716/
Odunowe716/
Odineya714/
Odunyie714/
Oduniyo713/
Odunoyo713/
Odunaiy713/
Odunoya713/
Odoniye713/
Odunawe713/
Odinoye713/
O'Doney712/
Odinaye711/
Aduniye711/
Adounye711/
Aduneje711/
Odunuya711/
Odunnaya6713/
Odaunayo675/
Adunaiye674/
Odunnayo674/
Adeunoye673/
O'Dooney671/
Odounayo671/
Odunniya671/
Odunnuyi671/
Oddunayo671/
Odunahue670/

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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
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  • 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 Oduneye
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