Opa Surname
Approximately 4,604 people bear this surname
Opa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 2,835 | 1:2,876 | 126 |
| Indonesia | 559 | 1:236,582 | 21,824 |
| Nigeria | 473 | 1:374,509 | 19,965 |
| Congo | 211 | 1:23,645 | 2,612 |
| DR Congo | 96 | 1:769,579 | 54,223 |
| Brazil | 70 | 1:3,058,205 | 88,974 |
| Czechia | 43 | 1:247,290 | 33,576 |
| Solomon Islands | 41 | 1:14,147 | 2,649 |
| Netherlands | 35 | 1:482,491 | 46,668 |
| India | 27 | 1:28,409,829 | 361,298 |
| United States | 26 | 1:13,940,728 | 505,428 |
| Poland | 21 | 1:1,809,940 | 93,678 |
| Liberia | 17 | 1:259,326 | 15,766 |
| Germany | 15 | 1:5,367,031 | 196,901 |
| Venezuela | 10 | 1:3,020,408 | 31,795 |
| France | 10 | 1:6,642,272 | 293,169 |
| Canada | 9 | 1:4,093,955 | 205,175 |
| Angola | 9 | 1:2,998,802 | 4,903 |
| Thailand | 7 | 1:10,091,192 | 512,203 |
| American Samoa | 6 | 1:9,293 | 1,961 |
| Kenya | 6 | 1:7,696,650 | 52,907 |
| Italy | 5 | 1:12,231,338 | 126,430 |
| Malaysia | 5 | 1:5,898,845 | 196,803 |
| Bangladesh | 4 | 1:39,839,193 | 17,324 |
| Ghana | 4 | 1:6,755,173 | 15,406 |
| England | 4 | 1:13,929,515 | 290,718 |
| Belgium | 4 | 1:2,874,161 | 111,046 |
| Lesotho | 4 | 1:508,140 | 18,568 |
| Australia | 4 | 1:6,748,925 | 181,100 |
| Uganda | 4 | 1:9,759,820 | 144,676 |
| Iran | 3 | 1:25,594,175 | 224,183 |
| Taiwan | 3 | 1:7,814,915 | 41,694 |
| Mexico | 3 | 1:41,375,402 | 71,397 |
| Cameroon | 3 | 1:6,923,023 | 143,724 |
| Spain | 2 | 1:23,376,018 | 128,922 |
| Philippines | 2 | 1:50,619,112 | 341,003 |
| Greece | 2 | 1:5,539,895 | 129,142 |
| Chile | 2 | 1:8,808,237 | 65,417 |
| Colombia | 2 | 1:23,887,036 | 32,612 |
| Argentina | 2 | 1:21,371,707 | 253,176 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
| Uzbekistan | 1 | 1:30,929,142 | 67,786 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
| Peru | 1 | 1:31,784,123 | 64,452 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Slovakia | 1 | 1:5,336,450 | 140,422 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Serbia | 1 | 1:7,144,948 | 38,459 |
| Malawi | 1 | 1:17,119,109 | 34,144 |
| Lithuania | 1 | 1:3,034,588 | 47,401 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| Egypt | 1 | 1:91,935,754 | 132,737 |
| Iraq | 1 | 1:35,021,654 | 31,813 |
| Haiti | 1 | 1:10,683,907 | 24,607 |
Opa (10,555) may also be a first name.
Opa Demographics
Average Opa Salary in
United States
$25,025 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Opa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Opa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Opa (Georgian: ოფა, Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻭﺑﺎ, Hindi: ओपा, Marathi: ओपा) occurs most in Papua New Guinea. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Opa click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Opa? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 102,351st most commonly held surname in the world, held by around 1 in 1,582,873 people. It occurs mostly in Oceania, where 65 percent of Opa reside; 65 percent reside in Oceania Islands and 64 percent reside in Papuan Oceania. Opa is also the 59,101st most frequently held first name worldwide. It is borne by 10,555 people.
This surname is most frequently occurring in Papua New Guinea, where it is held by 2,835 people, or 1 in 2,876. In Papua New Guinea Opa is mostly concentrated in: Western Highlands, where 33 percent live, Southern Highlands, where 18 percent live and Jiwaka, where 15 percent live. Besides Papua New Guinea it occurs in 55 countries. It is also common in Indonesia, where 12 percent live and Nigeria, where 10 percent live.
Opa Last Name Statistics demography
Opa earn a lot less than the average income. In United States they earn 42% less than the national average, earning $25,025 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Opa Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Opa in the Georgian language | ||
| ოფა | opa | - |
| Opa in the Marathi language | ||
| ओपा | opa | - |
| Opa in the Hindi language | ||
| ओपा | opa | 98.55 |
| Opa in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺍﻭﺑﺎ | awba | 50 |
| ﺃﻭﺑﺎ | awba | 25 |
| ﻭﺑﺎ | wba | 25 |
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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
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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Opa
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