Odunikan Surname

1,980,395th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 89 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Odunikan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Odunikan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria731:2,426,61380,686
United States161:22,653,683662,747

Odunikan Last Name Facts

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

The surname Odunikan is carried by more people in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Odunikan? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,980,395th most frequently held last name internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 81,882,538 people. Odunikan occurs mostly in Africa, where 82 percent of Odunikan reside; 82 percent reside in West Africa and 82 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

It is most frequent in Nigeria, where it is borne by 73 people, or 1 in 2,426,613. In Nigeria Odunikan is mostly found in: Lagos, where 52 percent reside and Ogun, where 40 percent reside. Beside Nigeria Odunikan exists in one country. It also occurs in The United States, where 18 percent reside.

Odunikan Last Name Statistics demography

Odunikan earn less than half the average income. In United States they earn 51.85% less than the national average, earning $20,778 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Odungikan944/
Odunnikan941/
Odunukan88639/
Udunikan8811/
Odunekan883/
Udungikan8294/
Odunnukan8220/
Odunukann822/
Oduunukan821/
Adunekan753/
Odunukon751/
Adonican6318/
Adoenekan593/

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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 Odunikan
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