Otedola Surname

1,484,726th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 142 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Otedola Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Otedola Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria1341:1,321,96152,161
England41:13,929,515290,718
Benin11:10,335,602103,742
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Otedola (72) may also be a first name.

Otedola Last Name Facts

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

The surname Otedola is borne by more people in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Otedola? popularity and diffusion

The last name Otedola is the 1,484,726th most commonly occurring surname on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 51,320,746 people. The surname is mostly found in Africa, where 96 percent of Otedola reside; 95 percent reside in West Africa and 95 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Otedola is also the 1,143,416th most frequently occurring first name internationally, borne by 72 people.

The last name is most commonly occurring in Nigeria, where it is held by 134 people, or 1 in 1,321,961. In Nigeria it is most frequent in: Lagos, where 42 percent are found, Oyo, where 18 percent are found and Federal Capital Territory, where 14 percent are found. Aside from Nigeria this last name exists in 5 countries. It also occurs in England, where 3 percent are found and Benin, where 1 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Otadola862/
Otedala861/
Oteddula801/
Atedela714/
Atidola712/
Etedalia671/
Oytedeleu633/
Hostedales595/
Atadala57165/
Atidala571/
Attidole531/
Ateşdağli5044/
Attidoule5021/

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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 Otedola
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