Owodo Surname
Approximately 683 people bear this surname
Owodo Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ghana | 416 | 1:64,954 | 6,785 |
| Nigeria | 172 | 1:1,029,900 | 43,269 |
| Uganda | 87 | 1:448,727 | 26,843 |
| Benin | 6 | 1:1,722,600 | 61,769 |
| Cameroon | 2 | 1:10,384,534 | 165,830 |
Owodo (37) may also be a first name.
Owodo Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Owodo Come From? nationality or country of origin
Owodo occurs in Ghana more than any other country or territory. It may also occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Owodo? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 486,338th most commonly occurring family name internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 10,669,906 people. This last name is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Owodo live; 87 percent live in West Africa and 87 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Owodo is also the 1,688,769th most frequent given name globally It is held by 37 people.
This surname is most commonly held in Ghana, where it is carried by 416 people, or 1 in 64,954. Without taking into account Ghana this last name occurs in 4 countries. It is also common in Nigeria, where 25 percent live and Uganda, where 13 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ohwodo | 91 | 173 | / |
| Owhodo | 91 | 16 | / |
| Gowodo | 91 | 16 | / |
| Owodoh | 91 | 2 | / |
| Oywodo | 91 | 1 | / |
| Owoido | 91 | 1 | / |
| Owoudo | 91 | 1 | / |
| Owoudou | 83 | 160 | / |
| Gowodho | 83 | 11 | / |
| Owuodho | 83 | 2 | / |
| Owoidoi | 83 | 1 | / |
| Owoidho | 83 | 1 | / |
| Owoidoh | 83 | 1 | / |
| Owhojdo | 83 | 1 | / |
| Obodo | 80 | 25,435 | / |
| Ewodo | 80 | 2,453 | / |
| Awodo | 80 | 359 | / |
| Owedo | 80 | 142 | / |
| Ovodo | 80 | 136 | / |
| Owoda | 80 | 49 | / |
| Uwodo | 80 | 12 | / |
| Owudo | 80 | 10 | / |
| Owado | 80 | 10 | / |
| Awoudo | 73 | 562 | / |
| Obodoh | 73 | 213 | / |
| Owodha | 73 | 162 | / |
| Obodou | 73 | 110 | / |
| Oboudo | 73 | 49 | / |
| Oboydo | 73 | 28 | / |
| Ovoedo | 73 | 23 | / |
| Owhoda | 73 | 11 | / |
| Ohwedo | 73 | 11 | / |
| Hobodo | 73 | 11 | / |
| Ojbodo | 73 | 8 | / |
| Ovoudo | 73 | 7 | / |
| Oboido | 73 | 6 | / |
| Oboodo | 73 | 2 | / |
| Guwodo | 73 | 2 | / |
| Owhedo | 73 | 2 | / |
| Uwuodo | 73 | 2 | / |
| Oobodo | 73 | 1 | / |
| Owaddo | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ewoudo | 73 | 1 | / |
| Owadot | 73 | 1 | / |
| Aboodo | 73 | 1 | / |
| Awoodo | 73 | 1 | / |
| Oiwoda | 73 | 1 | / |
| Osuodo | 73 | 1 | / |
| Awoedo | 73 | 1 | / |
| Oiuodo | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ouwedo | 73 | 1 | / |
| Owuudo | 73 | 1 | / |
| Owooda | 73 | 1 | / |
| Govodo | 73 | 1 | / |
| Awodou | 73 | 1 | / |
| Obodoi | 73 | 1 | / |
| Awoudou | 67 | 375 | / |
| Oboudou | 67 | 56 | / |
| Hovoedo | 67 | 37 | / |
| Owodaha | 67 | 32 | / |
| Ovuoduo | 67 | 7 | / |
| Ochwado | 67 | 5 | / |
| Owhodha | 67 | 3 | / |
| Owhodah | 67 | 3 | / |
| Ouwadou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Owhodaa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Owoidah | 67 | 1 | / |
| Aboodou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Obuodho | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Owodo
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