Odunlana Surname

2,255,512th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 71 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Odunlana Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Odunlana Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria701:2,530,61183,100
England11:55,718,059489,080

Odunlana Last Name Facts

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

Odunlana occurs more in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It can also appear as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Odunlana? popularity and diffusion

The surname Odunlana is the 2,255,512th most frequently occurring last name throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 102,641,492 people. The last name is mostly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Odunlana reside; 99 percent reside in West Africa and 99 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

The last name Odunlana is most commonly used in Nigeria, where it is borne by 70 people, or 1 in 2,530,611. In Nigeria it is most common in: Ogun, where 34 percent are found, Lagos, where 30 percent are found and Oyo, where 27 percent are found. Other than Nigeria Odunlana exists in one country. It is also common in England, where 1 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Odunlan932/
Odunlani8875/
Odunlano885/
Odunlanu883/
Odenlana882/
Otunlana881/
Otnlana801/
Odnalan801/
Otonlana752/
Odinlaun751/
Odumlani751/
Otonelana711/
O'Donelan710/
Ednalan67447/
Ednilan67391/
Adunlin6711/
Ednelan674/
Adanlan672/
Odonnellan671/

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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 Odunlana
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