Oepkes Surname

2,034,059th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 85 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Netherlands
Highest density in:
Netherlands

Oepkes Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Oepkes Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Netherlands341:496,68247,398
Canada231:1,601,982107,690
United States141:25,889,924709,614
Germany91:8,945,051266,530
Spain31:15,584,012120,866
France11:66,422,722504,397
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915

Oepkes Last Name Facts

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

The surname Oepkes is held by more people in The Netherlands than any other country or territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Oepkes? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 2,034,059th most common surname worldwide It is held by approximately 1 in 85,735,834 people. The last name is predominantly found in Europe, where 55 percent of Oepkes live; 52 percent live in Western Europe and 51 percent live in Germanic Europe.

This last name is most common in The Netherlands, where it is held by 34 people, or 1 in 496,682. In The Netherlands it is most frequent in: South Holland, where 32 percent are found, North Holland, where 29 percent are found and Utrecht, where 21 percent are found. Without taking into account The Netherlands this surname occurs in 6 countries. It also occurs in Canada, where 27 percent are found and The United States, where 16 percent are found.

Oepkes Last Name Statistics demography

The amount Oepkes earn in different countries varies greatly. In United States they earn 69.29% more than the national average, earning $73,047 USD per year and in Canada they earn 3.29% more than the national average, earning $51,317 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Epkes9195/
Oepke9116/
Hopkes8376/
Hoepke8368/
Hoepcke7717/
Hoeppke7716/
Hepkess771/
Huepkes771/
Hoepkei770/
Hopkies770/
Upkes7317/
Opkis7315/
Apkes7310/
Oebke737/
Ebkes736/
Öpkes732/
Obkes730/
Hupkes67482/
Hüpkes67131/
Aapkes6756/
Oebker6721/
Uipkes6718/
Aepker6717/
Hopkis6713/
Haepke677/
Hapkes674/
Upkeys673/
Apkess672/
Epques671/
Hoevke671/
Goebke670/

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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 Oepkes
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