Shodiyan Surname
Approximately 60 people bear this surname
Shodiyan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 58 | 1:3,054,185 | 94,504 |
| Liberia | 1 | 1:4,408,535 | 47,110 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Shodiyan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Shodiyan Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Shodiyan is found in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Shodiyan? popularity and diffusion
The last name Shodiyan is the 2,483,783rd most frequently occurring last name on earth, held by approximately 1 in 121,459,099 people. The last name is mostly found in Africa, where 98 percent of Shodiyan reside; 98 percent reside in West Africa and 97 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
The surname Shodiyan is most commonly held in Nigeria, where it is held by 58 people, or 1 in 3,054,185. In Nigeria Shodiyan is mostly concentrated in: Ogun, where 34 percent live, Lagos, where 33 percent live and Oyo, where 26 percent live. Besides Nigeria this surname exists in 2 countries. It is also common in Liberia, where 2 percent live and The United States, where 2 percent live.
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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
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- 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 Shodiyan
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