Opanga Surname
Approximately 2,397 people bear this surname
Opanga Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 1,568 | 1:29,451 | 3,253 |
| DR Congo | 410 | 1:180,194 | 18,301 |
| Tanzania | 254 | 1:208,432 | 17,623 |
| Congo | 124 | 1:40,235 | 3,792 |
| Uganda | 15 | 1:2,602,619 | 75,106 |
| United States | 14 | 1:25,889,924 | 709,614 |
| Nigeria | 5 | 1:35,428,552 | 388,973 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| Papua New Guinea | 2 | 1:4,076,858 | 165,791 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
Opanga (239) may also be a first name.
Opanga Demographics
Opanga Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Opanga Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Opanga Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Opanga is borne by more people in Kenya than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Opanga click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Opanga? popularity and diffusion
Opanga is the 178,234th most frequent surname on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 3,040,278 people. It is mostly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Opanga live; 77 percent live in East Africa and 39 percent live in Nilo-Saharan Africa. It is also the 578,640th most numerous first name world-wide. It is borne by 239 people.
The surname Opanga is most common in Kenya, where it is borne by 1,568 people, or 1 in 29,451. In Kenya it is most prevalent in: Kisii County, where 17 percent are found, Nairobi County, where 14 percent are found and Kakamega County, where 11 percent are found. Besides Kenya this surname is found in 11 countries. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 17 percent are found and Tanzania, where 11 percent are found.
Opanga Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those holding the last name is predominantly Christian (100%) in Kenya.
In The United States those holding the Opanga last name are 3.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 50% being registered to vote for the party.
Opanga earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 13.81% more than the national average, earning $49,107 USD per year.
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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 Opanga
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