Opande Surname

260,307th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,509 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Opande Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Opande Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya1,3381:34,5143,737
Nigeria531:3,342,316100,395
Uganda421:929,50741,540
DR Congo271:2,736,280122,818
Tanzania181:2,941,20149,497
United States151:24,163,929685,360
Sweden61:1,641,126116,183
England31:18,572,686338,250
South Africa21:27,088,852277,613
Congo11:4,989,09634,171
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
Sudan11:37,510,19514,259

Opande (172) may also be a first name.

Opande Last Name Facts

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

The surname Opande is held by more people in Kenya than any other country/territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Opande? popularity and diffusion

The last name Opande is the 260,307th most prevalent family name throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 4,829,388 people. The last name Opande is predominantly found in Africa, where 98 percent of Opande are found; 93 percent are found in East Africa and 62 percent are found in Nilo-Saharan Africa. It is also the 696,764th most frequently used first name worldwide, borne by 172 people.

The last name is most frequently used in Kenya, where it is held by 1,338 people, or 1 in 34,514. In Kenya Opande is most numerous in: Kisumu County, where 27 percent live, Homa Bay County, where 23 percent live and Nairobi County, where 12 percent live. Outside of Kenya it is found in 13 countries. It is also common in Nigeria, where 4 percent live and Uganda, where 3 percent live.

Opande Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the last name is principally Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Opande earn less than half the average income. In United States they earn 52.73% less than the national average, earning $20,396 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Opandet9267/
Opander9213/
Gopande924/
Opainde921/
Opandeh921/
Opaande921/
Opandee921/
Opandey921/
Goupande868/
Hopander865/
Opanda831,361/
Apande831,243/
Oponde83535/
Opandi83293/
Epande8362/
Hopanda77120/
Apandey7796/
Epandey7734/
Apandie7710/
Gapande776/
Oppanda772/
Hapande772/
Appande772/
Apandje772/
Apamnde771/
Epandea771/
Opeynde771/
Hopandi771/
Gopandi771/
Apaande771/
Apander771/
Opanday771/
Opandit771/
Oiphandi7151/
Hadpande7131/
Aspander715/
Apandeit711/
Hopondie711/
Aphandee711/
Heppande711/
Apandi6717,609/
Oponda671,224/
Apanda67377/
Apandy67292/
Epandi67182/
Opondi67179/
Eponde6787/
Aponde6746/
Epandy672/
Gahapande671/
Epandé671/

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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 Opande
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