Oduwan Surname
Approximately 134 people bear this surname
Oduwan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 133 | 1:293,528 | 20,541 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
Oduwan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Oduwan Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Oduwan is most common in Uganda. It may be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Oduwan click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Oduwan? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 1,544,715th most commonly held surname internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 54,384,671 people. This last name is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Oduwan are found; 99 percent are found in East Africa and 99 percent are found in East Bantu Africa.
The last name Oduwan is most frequently held in Uganda, where it is borne by 133 people, or 1 in 293,528. In Uganda it is most numerous in: Kumi District, where 50 percent live, Bukedea District, where 35 percent live and Ngora District, where 11 percent live. Barring Uganda Oduwan is found in one country. It is also found in Nigeria, where 1 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Eduwan | 83 | 166 | / |
| Aduwan | 83 | 55 | / |
| Oduwon | 83 | 13 | / |
| Odowan | 83 | 12 | / |
| Odiwan | 83 | 7 | / |
| Oduban | 83 | 1 | / |
| Aduwane | 77 | 56 | / |
| Hoduvan | 77 | 13 | / |
| Udouwan | 77 | 11 | / |
| Adeuwan | 77 | 5 | / |
| Oduwone | 77 | 2 | / |
| Adouwan | 77 | 2 | / |
| Adguwan | 77 | 1 | / |
| Oduwoun | 77 | 1 | / |
| Odouban | 77 | 1 | / |
| Houdouwang | 75 | 3 | / |
| Adouwane | 71 | 1 | / |
| Odubhain | 71 | 1 | / |
| Adiwan | 67 | 75 | / |
| Udowan | 67 | 54 | / |
| Ediwan | 67 | 13 | / |
| Oduvanova | 67 | 13 | / |
| Aduwon | 67 | 5 | / |
| Eduvan | 67 | 4 | / |
| O'Dubhain | 67 | 3 | / |
| Odivan | 67 | 3 | / |
| Adowan | 67 | 2 | / |
| Odubon | 67 | 2 | / |
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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 Oduwan
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis