Oduyelu Surname
Approximately 124 people bear this surname
Oduyelu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 113 | 1:1,567,635 | 58,980 |
| Scotland | 6 | 1:892,303 | 28,047 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
Oduyelu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Oduyelu Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Oduyelu occurs in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It can also be found as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Oduyelu? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 1,620,164th most numerous surname globally. It is borne by around 1 in 58,770,532 people. The surname Oduyelu is mostly found in Africa, where 91 percent of Oduyelu reside; 91 percent reside in West Africa and 91 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
It is most common in Nigeria, where it is held by 113 people, or 1 in 1,567,635. In Nigeria it is most numerous in: Ogun, where 59 percent live, Lagos, where 27 percent live and Kaduna, where 7 percent live. Outside of Nigeria Oduyelu occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in Scotland, where 5 percent live and The United States, where 2 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oduelu | 92 | 2 | / |
| Oduyolu | 86 | 3 | / |
| Odealu | 77 | 5 | / |
| Adyelu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Adeyelu | 71 | 1,449 | / |
| Odoulou | 71 | 82 | / |
| Houdouylou | 71 | 1 | / |
| Oudoulou | 67 | 53 | / |
| Adeyelou | 67 | 49 | / |
| Adeyellu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Houdoulou | 63 | 45 | / |
| Adealu | 62 | 125 | / |
| Adaelu | 62 | 66 | / |
| Adeelu | 62 | 10 | / |
| Edeulu | 62 | 4 | / |
| Adeilu | 62 | 3 | / |
| Edealu | 62 | 3 | / |
| Udealu | 62 | 3 | / |
| Udeelu | 62 | 1 | / |
| Adielu | 62 | 1 | / |
| Adielou | 57 | 73 | / |
| Adoulou | 57 | 42 | / |
| Adeyilu | 57 | 21 | / |
| Adujolu | 57 | 8 | / |
| Adeelou | 57 | 7 | / |
| Adejelu | 57 | 6 | / |
| Adoulus | 57 | 1 | / |
| Udoulau | 57 | 1 | / |
| Hadaulu | 57 | 1 | / |
| Adiyalu | 57 | 1 | / |
| Edeyalu | 57 | 1 | / |
| Gadayalu | 53 | 4 | / |
| Hadiyalu | 53 | 1 | / |
| Gudayalu | 53 | 1 | / |
| Uddehallu | 50 | 7 | / |
| Gadayallu | 50 | 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
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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 Oduyelu
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