Orodu Surname

825,152nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 336 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Iceland

Orodu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Orodu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria3331:531,96026,148
Iceland21:190,0456,825
England11:55,718,059489,080

Orodu Last Name Facts

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

The last name Orodu is borne by more people in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Orodu? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 825,152nd most frequently held last name globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 21,689,125 people. Orodu is predominantly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Orodu reside; 99 percent reside in West Africa and 99 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

The last name is most frequent in Nigeria, where it is carried by 333 people, or 1 in 531,960. In Nigeria it is most numerous in: Rivers, where 35 percent live, Delta, where 26 percent live and Lagos, where 20 percent live. Apart from Nigeria it occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in Iceland, where 1 percent live and England, where 0 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Orhodu9116/
Oroudou832/
Ourodou831/
Gourodu831/
Arodu80739/
Orudu8068/
Oredu8050/
Erodu8050/
Oradu8023/
Oraedu73245/
Orodoo739/
Errodu739/
Goradu733/
Gorudu733/
Eerodu733/
Ouredu731/
Ouradu731/
Oraudu731/
Harodu731/
Aroidu731/
Orgudu731/
Oradus731/
Arrodu731/
Oraadu731/
Osradu731/
Ehourodou7117/
Ouradou67393/
Gourgoudou6718/
Aroudou672/
Goradou671/
Garodau671/
Urodauh671/
Goorudu671/
Hotrudu671/

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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 Orodu
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