Oduyoye Surname

515,938th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 632 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Oduyoye Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Oduyoye Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria5781:306,47517,059
United States311:11,692,224454,091
England201:2,785,90397,972
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047

Oduyoye (12) may also be a first name.

Oduyoye Last Name Facts

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

The surname Oduyoye occurs in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It may occur as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Oduyoye? popularity and diffusion

It is the 515,938th most numerous surname worldwide It is held by around 1 in 11,530,927 people. The surname is primarily found in Africa, where 91 percent of Oduyoye reside; 91 percent reside in West Africa and 91 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Oduyoye is also the 3,306,491st most numerous first name world-wide It is held by 12 people.

It is most common in Nigeria, where it is carried by 578 people, or 1 in 306,475. In Nigeria it is mostly found in: Lagos, where 50 percent live, Ogun, where 30 percent live and Oyo, where 9 percent live. Aside from Nigeria this surname is found in 5 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 5 percent live and England, where 3 percent live.

Oduyoye Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Oduyoye last name are 46.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 100% being registered with the party.

Oduyoye earn more than fifty percent more than the average income. In United States they earn 79.19% more than the national average, earning $77,317 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Odujoye8628/
Oduyeye8623/
Oduyoya863/
Odayoye862/
Odeyoye862/
Oduye83320/
Odoye83247/
Oddoye773,364/
Odueye774/
Oodoye773/
Odoyee771/
Odoiye771/
Adeyoye71332/
Uduyoya716/
Adeuoye713/
Oduyeyi713/
Oduowei711/
Odhoeye711/
Oduyaie711/
Oduojie711/
Aduyaye711/
Odoyoya711/
Odaye67701/
Adoye67537/
Aduye67189/
Odyee6777/
Odeye6768/
Oduey673/
Odowe673/
Aduoyeye671/
Odayojie671/
Oduie671/
Adeyioye671/
Adejuoye671/
Odeue671/

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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 Oduyoye
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