Aopan Surname

6,360,413th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 9 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Papua New Guinea
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Aopan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Aopan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Papua New Guinea81:1,019,215101,897
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972

Aopan (237) may also be a first name.

Aopan Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Aopan Come From? nationality or country of origin

Aopan is more commonly found in Papua New Guinea than any other country/territory. It may also occur as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Aopan? popularity and diffusion

Aopan is the 6,360,413th most prevalent family name internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 809,727,324 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Oceania, where 89 percent of Aopan live; 89 percent live in Oceania Islands and 89 percent live in Papuan Oceania. It is also the 581,650th most common first name throughout the world, borne by 237 people.

Aopan is most frequent in Papua New Guinea, where it is carried by 8 people, or 1 in 1,019,215. In Papua New Guinea it is primarily found in: East Sepik, where 100 percent are found. Beside Papua New Guinea it occurs in one country. It is also found in Nigeria, where 11 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Haopan91300/
Gaopan9136/
Aopaun915/
Aopang911/
Aophang8336/
Ayyopan8314/
Haopang831/
Aoupang831/
Aooppang771/
Aophon73180/
Aopong732/
Aopoun732/
Aopoon731/
Auopon731/
Aodpon731/
Aobpon731/
Aoppon731/
Aopeun731/
Oapant731/
Oadpan731/
Ouapan731/
Aopham731/
Ayyapan67177/
Aiyapan6719/
Eiyapan672/
Gouapan671/
Oapanne671/

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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 Aopan
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