Opala Surname

98,336th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4,822 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Poland
Highest density in:
Poland

Opala Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Opala Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Poland2,5251:15,0532,200
Kenya9601:48,1044,930
Uganda4881:79,9998,577
United States1401:2,588,992156,804
Nigeria921:1,925,46568,462
Congo871:57,3465,134
India721:10,653,686201,049
Papua New Guinea591:138,19919,012
Serbia571:125,3509,305
Germany501:1,610,10995,088
DR Congo481:1,539,15886,567
Benin411:252,08822,137
Canada361:1,023,48976,466
France341:1,953,609166,012
England281:1,989,93178,001
Croatia171:248,74126,882
Brazil141:15,291,024280,658
Thailand141:5,045,596363,835
Denmark91:627,19136,734
Australia81:3,374,463124,818
Sweden71:1,406,680102,017
Scotland71:764,83125,488
Ukraine51:9,104,539300,808
Argentina51:8,548,683204,003
Norway51:1,028,45761,363
Tanzania41:13,235,40384,310
Belgium31:3,832,215117,288
Latvia21:1,025,02341,546
Ireland21:2,354,47019,715
Senegal11:14,579,34211,705
Solomon Islands11:580,02922,243
Portugal11:10,418,24125,048

Opala (238) may also be a first name.

Opala Last Name Facts

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

Opala (Hindi: ओपला, Marathi: ग़ोपाळा) is held by more people in Poland than any other country or territory. It can also appear as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Opala.

How Common Is The Last Name Opala? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 98,336th most frequently occurring surname at a global level, held by around 1 in 1,511,312 people. The surname is primarily found in Europe, where 57 percent of Opala live; 52 percent live in Eastern Europe and 52 percent live in West Slavic Europe. Opala is also the 580,229th most prevalent forename worldwide. It is borne by 238 people.

The surname Opala is most commonly used in Poland, where it is held by 2,525 people, or 1 in 15,053. Outside of Poland it is found in 31 countries. It is also common in Kenya, where 20 percent reside and Uganda, where 10 percent reside.

Opala Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those holding the Opala surname is principally Christian (100%) in Kenya.

In The United States those holding the Opala last name are 8.84% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 62.07% registered to vote for the party.

The amount Opala earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 6.16% more than the national average, earning $45,805 USD per year and in Canada they earn 17.18% more than the national average, earning $58,221 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gopala914,084/
Opalla911,739/
Opalia91333/
Opayla91165/
Oupala9187/
Opalat9172/
Opalay9147/
Ophala9122/
Oppala9119/
Opalya9113/
Opaala9111/
Oypala919/
Opeala917/
Ospala917/
Oopala914/
Opalea914/
Opalas912/
Odpala912/
Opalau911/
Opalah911/
Opaila911/
Opalaa911/
Otpala911/
Oepala911/
Ohpala911/
Hopala911/
Opalach83924/
Opalacz83105/
Goppala8348/
Gopalia8341/
Ouppala8341/
Oupalas8335/
Opalaja8331/
Ozpalas8326/
Gopalla8325/
Opalais8318/
Huopala8318/
Hopeala8313/
Gopalai8310/
Ooppala839/
Gopalay837/
Opallah836/
Ospalla835/
Gopalya835/
Opallia835/
Gopaala834/
Odpatla833/
Odpalla831/
Goopala831/
Hopalai831/
Houpala831/
Opallla831/
O'Palla831/
Uoppala831/
Hopalad831/
Apala802,362/
Opale80665/
Opała80566/
Opela80565/
Epala80394/
Opola80392/
Opalo80273/
Opali80261/
Opěla80155/
Opaly800/
Gopgalla7782/
Opallach7719/
Ozpaylat777/
Gopaulla775/
O'Paslay771/
Gopaleea771/
Gopali738,781/
Gopale738,605/
Appala737,668/
Opoola733,529/
Apalla732,820/
Adpala732,640/
Apalat731,342/
Apalia73827/
Hapala73490/
Eppala73300/
Apalad73200/
Apalai73195/
Aupala73175/
Aspala73154/
Hopalo73105/
Apaila73102/
Hopale7395/
Hopali7393/
Gopalo7379/
Opahle7379/
Apalay7361/
Opalyi7356/
Epalla7351/
Epalia7350/
Apalah7350/
Gapala7334/
Hopola7332/
Opallo7330/
Ospalá7329/
Opalet7329/
Ospalý7328/
Opalio7326/
Aapala7322/
Gopaly7320/
Apayla7320/
Epaela7317/
Oopola7313/
Epalai7312/
Apaala7311/
Opailo7311/
Opuola7310/
Hopela7310/
Opałła7310/
Opolai7310/
Opaley739/
Ahpala739/
Aepala739/
Opalle739/
Apalya739/
Apaula739/
Gopola737/
Apaela736/
Opalee736/
Eepala735/
Oppola735/
Opolla735/
Opeila734/
Opaelo734/
Apatla733/
Epaala733/
Opaale733/
Opaali733/
Aphala733/
Opalei733/
Odpali732/
Apalas732/
Apalea732/
Opaile732/
Apalau732/
Opaulo732/
Opaliy731/
Otpali731/
Opahly731/
Opalis731/
Opalli731/
Opally731/
Ophale731/
Ophela731/
Oppela731/
Apfala731/
Hepala731/
Opolat731/
Opalez731/
Oupola731/
Ephala731/
Epalea731/
Abpala731/
Apalap731/
Opaili731/
Opelah731/
Uipala731/
Oppallach711/
Haapala674,620/
Appalla67477/
Gopalli67217/
Opałacz67139/
Hapalla67139/
Gopolla67124/
Goupale6799/
Auppala6780/
Apallas6770/
Epaliah6767/
Opolais6752/
Opalich6745/
Hopayli6745/
Haspala6743/
Gopalle6741/
Ozpolat6735/
Odpalli6734/
Apalias6733/
Hoppela6727/
Apaliah6724/
Hapalay6724/
Hopelai6723/
Apalais6722/
Haupala6722/
Hopolai6720/
Appaala6718/
Eppalla6717/
Gopaliy6717/
Gophale6714/
Gappala6714/
Hapalat6712/
Hopeela6711/
Opaloch679/
Gopaloo679/
Gopaali678/
Odpally678/
Gopalhe676/
Appalat676/
Gapalla676/
Apaulaz676/
Happala675/
Gopally675/
Ospalli674/
Euppala674/
Gopaale674/
Apalait674/
Apallay674/
Appatla673/
Goppola673/
Hapalia673/
Oshpale673/
Apaalat673/
Apallah672/
Aadpala672/
Opalets672/
Hapaala672/
Apailla672/
Huopola672/
Odpatli671/
Otpalli671/
Opalish671/
Opallie671/
Opheila671/
Opoulas671/
Heppala671/
Hoopalo671/
Eeppala671/
Hapalah671/
Hahpala671/
Gopalgi671/
Goppali671/
Aappala671/
Apeatla671/
Ashpala671/
Oopoola671/
Opallet671/
Oppoula671/
Ospolat671/
O'Pauly671/
O'Spaly671/
Hapalad671/
Gopaley671/
Epaaila671/
Aapalaa671/
Apalach671/
Apalaha671/
Apaliai671/
Apallat671/
Apallia671/
Apalyas671/
Aphalla671/
Goupalo671/
Asphala671/
Gopalge671/
Abpalla671/
Oppalee671/
Adpaula671/
Appalai671/
Appalas671/
Gopallo671/
Hepalau671/
Ophella670/

Opala Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Opala in the Hindi language
ओपलाopala-
Opala in the Marathi language
ग़ोपाळाgopala33.33
गोपालाgopala33.33
ओपलाopala33.33

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Opala
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