Opaku Surname
Approximately 36 people bear this surname
Opaku Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 19 | 1:2,054,699 | 65,771 |
| Nigeria | 16 | 1:11,071,422 | 210,388 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
Opaku Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Opaku Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Opaku is borne by more people in Uganda than any other country or territory. It can also occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Opaku? popularity and diffusion
The last name Opaku is the 3,274,477th most widely held surname on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 202,431,831 people. The last name is mostly found in Africa, where 97 percent of Opaku live; 53 percent live in East Africa and 53 percent live in East Bantu Africa.
The surname Opaku is most commonly occurring in Uganda, where it is carried by 19 people, or 1 in 2,054,699. In Uganda Opaku is primarily found in: Kumi District, where 47 percent live, Ngora District, where 42 percent live and Kampala District, where 11 percent live. Barring Uganda this surname is found in 2 countries. It is also found in Nigeria, where 44 percent live and England, where 3 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Opakui | 91 | 1 | / |
| Opaiku | 91 | 1 | / |
| Ophakhu | 83 | 3 | / |
| Oppakud | 83 | 1 | / |
| Opoku | 80 | 189,994 | / |
| Epaku | 80 | 784 | / |
| Opeku | 80 | 646 | / |
| Apaku | 80 | 91 | / |
| Opacu | 80 | 2 | / |
| Ouppakut | 77 | 1 | / |
| Opokou | 73 | 432 | / |
| Eppaku | 73 | 11 | / |
| Epakou | 73 | 4 | / |
| Ophoku | 73 | 4 | / |
| Opouku | 73 | 2 | / |
| Apakau | 73 | 2 | / |
| Apaaku | 73 | 2 | / |
| Epakui | 73 | 1 | / |
| Opekou | 73 | 1 | / |
| Opékou | 73 | 1 | / |
| Epakau | 73 | 1 | / |
| Opokeu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Opoukou | 67 | 7 | / |
| Addpaku | 67 | 3 | / |
| Oupakcauts | 67 | 2 | / |
| Apaskou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Oppokou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Abpaaku | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Opaku
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