Explore the Family Name Odisho

The meaning of Odisho

Assyrian/Chaldean: from the personal name Odīshōʿ‎ ‘servant of Jesus’ (see Isho).

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How common is the last name Odisho in the United States?

The surname Odisho has seen a notable rise in popularity within the United States according to data from the Decennial U.S. Census. In 2000, Odisho was ranked 43,875th in terms of popular surnames, but by 2010, it had increased significantly to 37,848th place, marking a 13.74% change. During this period, the count of individuals with this last name also rose by 26.78%, from 463 people in 2000 to 587 people in 2010. The proportion of people per 100,000 with the surname Odisho also saw an increase of 17.65%.

20002010Change
Rank#43,875#37,84813.74%
Count46358726.78%
Proportion per 100k0.170.217.65%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Odisho

In terms of ethnicity, there were some significant shifts between 2000 and 2010 as indicated by the Decennial U.S. Census data. The most prominent ethnic identity associated with the surname Odisho is White, which increased by 12.37% from 81.86% in 2000 to 91.99% in 2010. However, the proportion of those identifying with two or more races and Hispanic declined by 55.96% and 57.14% respectively. The percentage for Asian/Pacific Islander dropped to zero, and there were no recorded individuals identifying as Black or American Indian and Alaskan Native in both years.

20002010Change
White81.86%91.99%12.37%
Two or More Races14.69%6.47%-55.96%
Hispanic2.38%1.02%-57.14%
Asian/Pacific Islander1.08%0%0%
Black0%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%0%0%