Odunkwe Surname
Approximately 13 people bear this surname
Odunkwe Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 12 | 1:14,761,896 | 248,185 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Odunkwe Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Odunkwe Come From? nationality or country of origin
Odunkwe occurs in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It can occur as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Odunkwe? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 5,391,485th most common surname throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 560,580,455 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 92 percent of Odunkwe reside; 92 percent reside in West Africa and 92 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
The surname Odunkwe is most commonly occurring in Nigeria, where it is borne by 12 people, or 1 in 14,761,896. In Nigeria it is primarily concentrated in: Ebonyi, where 33 percent are found, Lagos, where 33 percent are found and Abia, where 25 percent are found. Apart from Nigeria it occurs in one country. It is also found in The United States, where 8 percent are found.
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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 Odunkwe
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