Oduntan Surname

57,750th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 8,766 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Oduntan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Oduntan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria8,3941:21,1031,906
England2081:267,87521,171
United States761:4,769,196247,034
Canada361:1,023,48976,466
South Africa231:2,355,55298,611
Benin61:1,722,60061,769
United Arab Emirates41:2,290,56860,372
Ireland31:1,569,64617,286
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
Norway21:2,571,14395,402
Wales11:3,094,53244,023
Ukraine11:45,522,696503,646
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Iceland11:380,09011,096
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Bermuda11:65,2793,010
Northern Ireland11:1,845,03620,648

Oduntan (720) may also be a first name.

Oduntan Last Name Facts

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

The surname Oduntan (Russian: Одунтан) occurs most in Nigeria. It can appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Oduntan? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 57,750th most frequently occurring last name in the world, held by around 1 in 831,342 people. Oduntan occurs mostly in Africa, where 96 percent of Oduntan are found; 96 percent are found in West Africa and 96 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Oduntan is also the 307,588th most frequent forename at a global level, borne by 720 people.

The last name Oduntan is most commonly occurring in Nigeria, where it is carried by 8,394 people, or 1 in 21,103. In Nigeria it is primarily found in: Ogun, where 43 percent live, Lagos, where 38 percent live and Oyo, where 9 percent live. Not including Nigeria this last name is found in 21 countries. It is also found in England, where 2 percent live and The United States, where 1 percent live.

Oduntan Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Oduntan last name are 46.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 100% being registered with the political party.

The amount Oduntan earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 194.93% more than the national average, earning R 700,872 per year; in United States they earn 19.64% less than the national average, earning $34,676 USD per year and in Canada they earn 3.64% less than the national average, earning $47,877 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

Oduntan Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Oduntan in the Russian language
Одунтанoduntan-

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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 Oduntan
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