Odwara Surname
Approximately 29 people bear this surname
Odwara Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 19 | 1:2,430,521 | 36,895 |
| Uganda | 9 | 1:4,337,698 | 99,715 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Odwara Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Odwara Come From? nationality or country of origin
Odwara is found in Kenya more than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Odwara? popularity and diffusion
Odwara is the 3,665,662nd most numerous family name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 251,294,687 people. It is predominantly found in Africa, where 97 percent of Odwara are found; 97 percent are found in East Africa and 66 percent are found in East Bantu Africa.
The surname Odwara is most frequently occurring in Kenya, where it is carried by 19 people, or 1 in 2,430,521. In Kenya it is most frequent in: Busia County, where 47 percent reside, Machakos County, where 47 percent reside and Nairobi County, where 5 percent reside. Aside from Kenya it occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Uganda, where 31 percent reside and The United States, where 3 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Godwara | 92 | 1 | / |
| Odwaro | 83 | 146 | / |
| Odwera | 83 | 101 | / |
| Oduara | 83 | 82 | / |
| Odwari | 83 | 57 | / |
| Odware | 83 | 17 | / |
| Edwara | 83 | 9 | / |
| Adwara | 83 | 7 | / |
| Odwora | 83 | 4 | / |
| Odbara | 83 | 2 | / |
| Otwara | 83 | 1 | / |
| Odwaaro | 77 | 1 | / |
| Odhuara | 77 | 1 | / |
| Adwhara | 77 | 1 | / |
| O'Dware | 77 | 1 | / |
| Oduaara | 77 | 1 | / |
| Goddwari | 71 | 3 | / |
| Goodware | 71 | 0 | / |
| Goodwary | 71 | 0 | / |
| Odwori | 67 | 5,864 | / |
| Odwory | 67 | 860 | / |
| Otwari | 67 | 293 | / |
| Adwera | 67 | 228 | / |
| Adwaro | 67 | 113 | / |
| Otwera | 67 | 107 | / |
| Adbara | 67 | 100 | / |
| Aduara | 67 | 76 | / |
| Oduaro | 67 | 62 | / |
| Oduora | 67 | 56 | / |
| Udwari | 67 | 42 | / |
| Adware | 67 | 37 | / |
| Udwary | 67 | 30 | / |
| Etwara | 67 | 29 | / |
| Atwara | 67 | 25 | / |
| Adwari | 67 | 22 | / |
| Otwaro | 67 | 12 | / |
| Edwaro | 67 | 9 | / |
| Advara | 67 | 4 | / |
| Oduare | 67 | 3 | / |
| Uduara | 67 | 3 | / |
| Oduari | 67 | 2 | / |
| Odwero | 67 | 1 | / |
| Otware | 67 | 1 | / |
| Oduary | 67 | 1 | / |
| Edwera | 67 | 1 | / |
| Eduara | 67 | 1 | / |
| Adwora | 67 | 1 | / |
| Odworo | 67 | 1 | / |
Search for Another Surname
The name statistics are still in development, sign up for information on more maps and data
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 Odwara
- 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