Opalana Surname
Approximately 71 people bear this surname
Opalana Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 70 | 1:2,530,611 | 83,100 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
Opalana Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Opalana Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Opalana is more frequently found in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Opalana? popularity and diffusion
Opalana is the 2,255,512th most commonly held last name internationally It is held by approximately 1 in 102,641,492 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 99 percent of Opalana are found; 99 percent are found in West Africa and 99 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
Opalana is most commonly occurring in Nigeria, where it is borne by 70 people, or 1 in 2,530,611. In Nigeria it is primarily found in: Kwara, where 23 percent live, Oyo, where 23 percent live and Ogun, where 20 percent live. Aside from Nigeria this last name exists in one country. It is also found in England, where 1 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Opalanga | 93 | 21 | / |
| Gopalana | 93 | 18 | / |
| Gopalanna | 88 | 1 | / |
| Epalana | 86 | 10 | / |
| Opalona | 86 | 10 | / |
| Opalena | 86 | 3 | / |
| Opalangi | 80 | 7 | / |
| Apalanga | 80 | 6 | / |
| Gopalane | 80 | 5 | / |
| Opalanyi | 80 | 1 | / |
| Gapalanga | 75 | 21 | / |
| Gopalaani | 75 | 5 | / |
| Appalanna | 75 | 3 | / |
| Apauliana | 75 | 2 | / |
| Gopalaney | 75 | 2 | / |
| Gophalani | 75 | 1 | / |
| Apalani | 71 | 55 | / |
| Apalane | 71 | 52 | / |
| Opalony | 71 | 18 | / |
| Opolona | 71 | 10 | / |
| Opelena | 71 | 6 | / |
| Epalena | 71 | 4 | / |
| Apolana | 71 | 3 | / |
| Appalanaid | 71 | 3 | / |
| Opalená | 71 | 1 | / |
| Opolany | 71 | 1 | / |
| Apalangi | 67 | 8 | / |
| Gapalani | 67 | 6 | / |
| Apoliana | 67 | 4 | / |
| Apalanei | 67 | 4 | / |
| Hapalani | 67 | 2 | / |
| Apalanio | 67 | 1 | / |
| Appalani | 67 | 1 | / |
| Apalango | 67 | 1 | / |
| Apalange | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hopelena | 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 Opalana
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