About Odums
The surname Odums is of English origin and is derived from the Old English personal name "Odin," which was the name of the chief Norse god in Scandinavian mythology. The name Odums is therefore believed to be a patronymic surname, meaning it was originally used to identify someone as the "son of Odin." Over time, the name evolved and became a hereditary surname passed down through generations. Today, individuals with the surname Odums can be found primarily in the United States.
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The surname Odums is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Odums based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.
Ranking information for the surname Odums is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Odums in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Odums using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.