Oduwaye Surname
Approximately 837 people bear this surname
Oduwaye Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 835 | 1:212,147 | 12,608 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
Oduwaye (12) may also be a first name.
Oduwaye Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Oduwaye Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Oduwaye is most common in Nigeria. It can occur as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Oduwaye? popularity and diffusion
Oduwaye is the 415,769th most commonly held family name in the world It is held by approximately 1 in 8,706,745 people. The surname is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Oduwaye reside; 100 percent reside in West Africa and 100 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 3,306,491st most commonly used given name in the world. It is borne by 12 people.
Oduwaye is most frequently held in Nigeria, where it is held by 835 people, or 1 in 212,147. In Nigeria Oduwaye is primarily concentrated in: Ogun, where 50 percent are found, Lagos, where 22 percent are found and Oyo, where 10 percent are found. Without taking into account Nigeria this surname is found in one country. It is also found in The United States, where 0 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oduwaiye | 93 | 512 | / |
| Oduiwaye | 93 | 3 | / |
| Oduwayie | 93 | 2 | / |
| Odauwaye | 93 | 1 | / |
| Oduway | 92 | 3 | / |
| Oduwae | 92 | 1 | / |
| Oduwoye | 86 | 150 | / |
| Eduwaye | 86 | 72 | / |
| Aduwaye | 86 | 66 | / |
| Odowaye | 86 | 37 | / |
| Oduwayo | 86 | 8 | / |
| Oduwaya | 86 | 3 | / |
| Oduwaiy | 86 | 2 | / |
| Oduwaiyt | 80 | 1 | / |
| Odoway | 77 | 5 | / |
| Aduwae | 77 | 3 | / |
| Odiway | 77 | 1 | / |
| Aduwye | 77 | 1 | / |
| Oduwea | 77 | 1 | / |
| Oduwei | 77 | 1 | / |
| Odubayo | 71 | 409 | / |
| Oduboye | 71 | 35 | / |
| Hodoway | 71 | 19 | / |
| Aduweye | 71 | 16 | / |
| Eduweye | 71 | 13 | / |
| Oduwuyi | 71 | 9 | / |
| Odowayi | 71 | 4 | / |
| Eduwaya | 71 | 4 | / |
| Odubiye | 71 | 3 | / |
| Haduwae | 71 | 2 | / |
| Odubuye | 71 | 1 | / |
| Odouwei | 71 | 1 | / |
| Odowaay | 71 | 1 | / |
| Adubaye | 71 | 1 | / |
| Oduwaja | 71 | 1 | / |
| Adoubaye | 67 | 14 | / |
| Eduwajeh | 67 | 8 | / |
| Odoubayo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Huduwawe | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Oduwaye
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