Opama Surname
Approximately 948 people bear this surname
Opama Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 460 | 1:84,868 | 8,954 |
| Kenya | 227 | 1:203,436 | 14,736 |
| Egypt | 183 | 1:502,381 | 28,715 |
| Philippines | 36 | 1:2,812,173 | 137,318 |
| Congo | 14 | 1:356,364 | 9,454 |
| Papua New Guinea | 14 | 1:582,408 | 70,330 |
| Nigeria | 9 | 1:19,682,529 | 291,344 |
| Ethiopia | 4 | 1:24,386,566 | 19,165 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
Opama (175) may also be a first name.
Opama Demographics
Opama Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Opama Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Opama Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Opama (Russian: Опама) is held by more people in Uganda than any other country/territory. It may also occur as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Opama? popularity and diffusion
It is the 377,044th most frequently used family name worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 7,687,285 people. The surname Opama occurs predominantly in Africa, where 95 percent of Opama are found; 73 percent are found in East Africa and 36 percent are found in Nilo-Saharan Africa. Opama is also the 690,096th most frequently held forename on earth, borne by 175 people.
The surname Opama is most numerous in Uganda, where it is carried by 460 people, or 1 in 84,868. In Uganda it is primarily found in: Amuria District, where 39 percent are found, Tororo District, where 20 percent are found and Bugiri District, where 14 percent are found. Apart from Uganda Opama exists in 8 countries. It is also common in Kenya, where 24 percent are found and Egypt, where 19 percent are found.
Opama Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those carrying the Opama surname is predominantly Christian (100%) in Kenya.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Opamas | 91 | 83 | / |
| Gopama | 91 | 52 | / |
| Oupama | 91 | 5 | / |
| Opaama | 91 | 4 | / |
| Opamai | 91 | 1 | / |
| Oppama | 91 | 1 | / |
| Gopamma | 83 | 1,254 | / |
| Ouppama | 83 | 10 | / |
| Ooppama | 83 | 3 | / |
| Ophamau | 83 | 3 | / |
| Ophamah | 83 | 3 | / |
| Goppama | 83 | 1 | / |
| Gopaama | 83 | 1 | / |
| Oupamai | 83 | 1 | / |
| Epama | 80 | 2,525 | / |
| Apama | 80 | 1,281 | / |
| Opema | 80 | 859 | / |
| Opoma | 80 | 285 | / |
| Opamo | 80 | 164 | / |
| Opami | 80 | 36 | / |
| Opame | 80 | 5 | / |
| Hopeamaa | 77 | 12 | / |
| Goppamma | 77 | 5 | / |
| Ouppamai | 77 | 2 | / |
| Gopaymma | 77 | 1 | / |
| Epaema | 73 | 138 | / |
| Apamma | 73 | 86 | / |
| Opouma | 73 | 78 | / |
| Aupama | 73 | 59 | / |
| Appama | 73 | 42 | / |
| Apaama | 73 | 23 | / |
| Apamat | 73 | 20 | / |
| Opuoma | 73 | 12 | / |
| Opaimi | 73 | 7 | / |
| Gopami | 73 | 6 | / |
| Epamma | 73 | 4 | / |
| Gapama | 73 | 4 | / |
| Apamah | 73 | 3 | / |
| Ophame | 73 | 3 | / |
| Ophema | 73 | 3 | / |
| Opamot | 73 | 3 | / |
| Opatmy | 73 | 3 | / |
| Epaama | 73 | 2 | / |
| Epauma | 73 | 2 | / |
| Apamad | 73 | 2 | / |
| Opemma | 73 | 2 | / |
| Hopami | 73 | 1 | / |
| Hopema | 73 | 1 | / |
| Oppoma | 73 | 1 | / |
| Opomat | 73 | 1 | / |
| Epeama | 73 | 1 | / |
| Opamei | 73 | 1 | / |
| Apaima | 73 | 1 | / |
| Apaema | 73 | 1 | / |
| Eepama | 73 | 1 | / |
| Gopamo | 73 | 1 | / |
| Hapama | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ophami | 73 | 1 | / |
| Apeama | 73 | 1 | / |
| Gopoma | 73 | 1 | / |
| Opamop | 73 | 1 | / |
| Apamai | 73 | 1 | / |
| Appamma | 67 | 1,236 | / |
| Auppama | 67 | 30 | / |
| Hoppema | 67 | 27 | / |
| Aubpama | 67 | 23 | / |
| Aupamai | 67 | 12 | / |
| Opfouma | 67 | 9 | / |
| Aupamma | 67 | 4 | / |
| Epaemai | 67 | 4 | / |
| Appamah | 67 | 4 | / |
| Opomach | 67 | 2 | / |
| Apamaja | 67 | 1 | / |
| Apamahe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Appamea | 67 | 1 | / |
| Aappama | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hapamai | 67 | 1 | / |
| Appayma | 67 | 1 | / |
| Apaamma | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hapamma | 67 | 1 | / |
| Apamaya | 67 | 1 | / |
| Euphama | 67 | 0 | / |
Opama Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Opama in the Russian language | ||
| Опама | opama | - |
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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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- 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 Opama
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