Odyek Surname
Approximately 9,619 people bear this surname
Odyek Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 9,616 | 1:4,060 | 728 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Sudan | 1 | 1:37,510,195 | 14,259 |
Odyek (45) may also be a first name.
Odyek Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Odyek Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Odyek is more frequently found in Uganda than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Odyek? popularity and diffusion
Odyek is the 53,129th most commonly used family name on earth, held by approximately 1 in 757,620 people. The surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Odyek reside; 100 percent reside in East Africa and 97 percent reside in Nilo-Saharan Africa. It is also the 1,504,468th most frequently occurring given name at a global level. It is borne by 45 people.
The surname Odyek is most commonly occurring in Uganda, where it is borne by 9,616 people, or 1 in 4,060. In Uganda it is most numerous in: Oyam District, where 20 percent reside, Apac District, where 20 percent reside and Lira District, where 19 percent reside. Without taking into account Uganda it occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 0 percent reside and Sudan, where 0 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Odyeke | 91 | 1 | / |
| Odeyeke | 83 | 2 | / |
| Godeyek | 83 | 1 | / |
| Adyek | 80 | 711 | / |
| Odiek | 80 | 55 | / |
| Odeuk | 80 | 22 | / |
| Edyek | 80 | 1 | / |
| Odyec | 80 | 1 | / |
| Oduek | 80 | 1 | / |
| Osdiek | 73 | 43 | / |
| Odiyak | 73 | 37 | / |
| Adiyek | 73 | 24 | / |
| Odeike | 73 | 11 | / |
| Odjeke | 73 | 5 | / |
| Odieke | 73 | 2 | / |
| Oudeik | 73 | 2 | / |
| Oduyok | 73 | 2 | / |
| Adeyek | 73 | 1 | / |
| Hodgek | 73 | 1 | / |
| Odijek | 73 | 1 | / |
| Odoysk | 73 | 1 | / |
| Adyeke | 73 | 1 | / |
| Oudeyk | 73 | 1 | / |
| Hodeak | 73 | 0 | / |
| Adiyeke | 67 | 772 | / |
| Ostdiek | 67 | 456 | / |
| Odekova | 67 | 126 | / |
| Osdieck | 67 | 52 | / |
| Godiyak | 67 | 27 | / |
| Hodayak | 67 | 24 | / |
| Oudeike | 67 | 19 | / |
| Houdeuk | 67 | 13 | / |
| Oudeick | 67 | 8 | / |
| Odykova | 67 | 6 | / |
| Godiyok | 67 | 5 | / |
| Oidayak | 67 | 3 | / |
| Adeyeke | 67 | 3 | / |
| Adayeke | 67 | 1 | / |
| Oudeuke | 67 | 1 | / |
| Osdeick | 67 | 1 | / |
| Odeyike | 67 | 1 | / |
| Odekowa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Godeyok | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hoddeak | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Odyek
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