Opala Surname
Approximately 4,822 people bear this surname
Opala Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Poland | 2,525 | 1:15,053 | 2,200 |
| Kenya | 960 | 1:48,104 | 4,930 |
| Uganda | 488 | 1:79,999 | 8,577 |
| United States | 140 | 1:2,588,992 | 156,804 |
| Nigeria | 92 | 1:1,925,465 | 68,462 |
| Congo | 87 | 1:57,346 | 5,134 |
| India | 72 | 1:10,653,686 | 201,049 |
| Papua New Guinea | 59 | 1:138,199 | 19,012 |
| Serbia | 57 | 1:125,350 | 9,305 |
| Germany | 50 | 1:1,610,109 | 95,088 |
| DR Congo | 48 | 1:1,539,158 | 86,567 |
| Benin | 41 | 1:252,088 | 22,137 |
| Canada | 36 | 1:1,023,489 | 76,466 |
| France | 34 | 1:1,953,609 | 166,012 |
| England | 28 | 1:1,989,931 | 78,001 |
| Croatia | 17 | 1:248,741 | 26,882 |
| Brazil | 14 | 1:15,291,024 | 280,658 |
| Thailand | 14 | 1:5,045,596 | 363,835 |
| Denmark | 9 | 1:627,191 | 36,734 |
| Australia | 8 | 1:3,374,463 | 124,818 |
| Sweden | 7 | 1:1,406,680 | 102,017 |
| Scotland | 7 | 1:764,831 | 25,488 |
| Ukraine | 5 | 1:9,104,539 | 300,808 |
| Argentina | 5 | 1:8,548,683 | 204,003 |
| Norway | 5 | 1:1,028,457 | 61,363 |
| Tanzania | 4 | 1:13,235,403 | 84,310 |
| Belgium | 3 | 1:3,832,215 | 117,288 |
| Latvia | 2 | 1:1,025,023 | 41,546 |
| Ireland | 2 | 1:2,354,470 | 19,715 |
| Senegal | 1 | 1:14,579,342 | 11,705 |
| Solomon Islands | 1 | 1:580,029 | 22,243 |
| Portugal | 1 | 1:10,418,241 | 25,048 |
Opala (238) may also be a first name.
Opala Demographics
Opala Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Opala Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Opala Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Opala (Hindi: ओपला, Marathi: ग़ोपाळा) occurs most in Poland. It can also appear as:. Click here for further potential spellings of Opala.
How Common Is The Last Name Opala? popularity and diffusion
The last name Opala is the 98,336th most commonly held surname globally, held by around 1 in 1,511,312 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 57 percent of Opala are found; 52 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 52 percent are found in West Slavic Europe. Opala is also the 580,229th most frequent forename worldwide, held by 238 people.
The last name is most prevalent in Poland, where it is held by 2,525 people, or 1 in 15,053. Barring Poland Opala is found in 31 countries. It is also common in Kenya, where 20 percent are found and Uganda, where 10 percent are found.
Opala Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those carrying the last name is predominantly Christian (100%) in Kenya.
In The United States Opala are 8.84% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 62.07% being 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
Opala Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Opala in the Hindi language | ||
| ओपला | opala | - |
| Opala in the Marathi language | ||
| ग़ोपाळा | gopala | 33.33 |
| गोपाला | gopala | 33.33 |
| ओपला | opala | 33.33 |
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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 Opala
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