Odey is used as a family name or surname in Nigeria. It is 4 characters long in length.

Family Name / Last Name: Odey
No. of characters: 4
Origin: Nigeria
Meaning: Currently, no meaning found for Odey

How popular is Odey?

Odey is common in Nigeria.

Odey is ranked 9414 on our list.

As per 2010 US census, number of Odeies grew by 21.21212 per cent to 160 since 2000 and ranked 110286 after elevating 10772 spots. The last name was found in around 0 per 1 million population. Please refer to following table for race and ethnicity.

Race 2010 2000
White 68.75 77.27
Black 26.25 18.94
Asian and Native Hawaiian
& Other Pacific Islander		 3.75 0
Odey is quite popular last name mostly concentrated in Nigeria which signifies that it is originated from Nigeria. Around 57254 people have been found who wears Odey as their family name. Odey is used widely across the globe. More detailed information can be found below:
RankCountryCount
Countries with very very low frequency i.e., 1 - 10:
112,145 Spain7
6,072 China7
5,340 Iceland6
35,184 Poland3
9,500 Ghana3
34,681 Norway2
24,766 Scotland2
6,103 Cyprus2
5,318 Iraq2
1,704,541 India1
897,276 Russia1
492,292 Ukraine1
7,895 South Korea1
165,773 Belarus1
700 Somalia1
83,428 United Arab Emirates1
24,176 Qatar1
10,958 Bangladesh1
169,904 Brazil1
11,486 Estonia1
6,149 Ethiopia1
277,603 France1
1,818 Guernsey1
31,207 Ireland1
49,529 Israel1
9,926 Ivory Coast1
14,373 Jordan1
40,340 Malaysia1
118,015 Netherlands1
37,493 Austria1
Countries with very low frequency i.e., 10 - 50:
7,279 Wales45
75,259 Australia22
171,702 Canada12
Countries with low frequency i.e., 50 - 100:
9,649 New Zealand71
Countries with hundreds of Odey:
17,618 England312
115,819 United States188
Countries with ten thousands of Odey:
439 Nigeria56,549
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Immigrants to US

From Ireland

During the great famine, 20 years old workman Michael Odey who was residing in Ireland migrated to Hartford on November 6, 1848 by Rappahannock put out from Liverpool.

Odey Namesakes

  • Festus Odeyale, Author

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