Oduor Surname

6,746th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 83,864 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Oduor Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Oduor Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya83,4701:55375
Uganda1471:265,57319,326
United States891:4,072,572219,877
England301:1,857,26974,552
Canada151:2,456,373146,130
Northern Ireland151:123,0027,073
United Arab Emirates131:704,79025,221
Tanzania111:4,812,87455,358
Sudan91:4,167,7995,799
Qatar61:393,00055,922
Sweden61:1,641,126116,183
France41:16,605,680368,153
South Sudan41:2,853,7691,758
Nigeria41:44,285,690437,567
Kuwait41:950,17418,811
Tunisia41:152,65617,743
Cyprus31:294,9598,690
Australia31:8,998,567200,784
Italy21:30,578,344160,757
Denmark21:2,822,35876,882
Spain21:23,376,018128,922
Zimbabwe21:7,719,120118,432
South Korea11:51,240,2568,015
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Swaziland11:1,298,1991,718
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Iceland11:380,09011,096
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Botswana11:2,186,92930,250
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Bahrain11:1,348,60810,432
Afghanistan11:32,153,18360,828

Oduor (26,574) may also be a first name.

Oduor Last Name Facts

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

The last name Oduor is borne by more people in Kenya than any other country/territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Oduor click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Oduor? popularity and diffusion

It is the 6,746th most commonly used family name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 86,897 people. This surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Oduor are found; 100 percent are found in East Africa and 64 percent are found in Nilo-Saharan Africa. Oduor is also the 30,568th most widely held forename in the world. It is borne by 26,574 people.

This surname is most commonly occurring in Kenya, where it is carried by 83,470 people, or 1 in 553. In Kenya Oduor is most frequent in: Siaya County, where 37 percent are found, Nairobi County, where 18 percent are found and Busia County, where 10 percent are found. Excluding Kenya it exists in 40 countries. It is also common in Uganda, where 0 percent are found and The United States, where 0 percent are found.

Oduor Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the Oduor last name is primarily Christian (100%) in Kenya.

In The United States Oduor are 25.34% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 78.57% registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Oduor earn in different countries varies significantly. In United States they earn 6.5% less than the national average, earning $40,346 USD per year and in Canada they earn 22.28% more than the national average, earning $60,754 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Odwuor91262/
Oduore9187/
Ooduor912/
Odhuor911/
Oduhor911/
Odor895,087/
Odhwuor831/
Hodor803,819/
Oidor802,564/
Odour801,458/
Odore80336/
Godor80322/
Odwor80199/
O'Dor8062/
Odorh8045/
Odeur8035/
Oudor8014/
Aduor8011/
Odaur808/
Odbor807/
Oydor806/
Oduar805/
Eduor805/
Odgor805/
Oddor804/
Odoir804/
Osdor801/
Odoor801/
Odvor801/
Otuor801/
Odord801/
Ojdor801/
Aduhor7394/
Otuore7385/
Godorr7362/
Hodore7325/
O'Dore7319/
Ohdour7315/
Osdorp739/
Odorhe736/
Godoor735/
Oddour735/
Oduare733/
Odoire733/
Odwour733/
Oudour733/
Aduord732/
Hoidor732/
Goudor731/
Othuor731/
Goidor731/
Godour731/
Odwoor731/
Oduard731/
Oujdor731/
Hojdor731/
Hoydor731/
Oduhar731/
Uduore731/
Gaduor731/
Godhor731/
Goodor730/
Ador6723,886/
Odar676,012/
Edor675,177/
Ódor673,366/
Udor672,234/
Goudour67184/
Oudoire67139/
Odorova6741/
Ádor6726/
Outdoor6725/
Odorová6718/
Houdour678/
Goodoor675/
Ouddour675/
Odór671/
O'Doure670/

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Oduor
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