Opanyi Surname

1,894,523rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 96 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Opanyi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Opanyi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya571:810,17431,920
Uganda391:1,001,00743,411

Opanyi Last Name Facts

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

The last name Opanyi occurs most in Kenya. It may also occur as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Opanyi? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,894,523rd most frequently held surname on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 75,911,937 people. The last name Opanyi occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Opanyi are found; 100 percent are found in East Africa and 74 percent are found in East Bantu Africa.

This last name is most numerous in Kenya, where it is held by 57 people, or 1 in 810,174. In Kenya it is most prevalent in: Kakamega County, where 86 percent live, Migori County, where 7 percent live and Baringo County, where 2 percent live. Not including Kenya Opanyi exists in one country. It is also common in Uganda, where 41 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Opany911,197/
Opani91209/
Opanis8342/
Opanai8315/
Apanyi839/
Opanio836/
Opasni835/
Opangi833/
Hopani833/
Opanie833/
Oponyi833/
Oupani832/
Oppani831/
Opanii831/
Gopany831/
Ophani831/
Opaniy831/
Opanyo831/
Oppangi7769/
Ophanit7723/
Goppani778/
Gopangi775/
Gopanii774/
Gopanij774/
Goopani773/
Gopanih773/
Gopanni772/
Gophani772/
Oopanyo771/
Opanaia771/
Gopanio771/
Opheani771/
Opanais771/
Osspani771/
Opana731,061/
Apani73626/
Oponi73321/
Apany7323/
Opane7315/
Opony7311/
Opainych7126/
Hophanit716/
Otphanit714/
Oypanith712/
Goopanni711/
Gopganni711/
Hopanich711/
Hapani673,557/
Gopane673,443/
Appani672,137/
Hopane67838/
Oponyo67583/
Apanay67403/
Gapany67391/
Opanes67327/
Apanui67139/
Aphani67113/
Aponyi6778/
Apanyo6771/
Opaina6756/
Apangi6746/
Țopană6742/
Opaine6735/
Hopainych6733/
Opange6729/
Apanis6723/
Oupane6719/
Ophoni6716/
Oyphanith6715/
Aapani6715/
Appany6715/
Hopana6710/
Apaniz6710/
Aspany679/
Oponai678/
Apeani677/
Opongi677/
Apanoi677/
Ahpani676/
Opayne675/
Ophana674/
Oppana673/
Eupani673/
Oupana673/
Ophane673/
Gopanj672/
Apanni672/
Apaini672/
Apanai672/
Apanid672/
Oponis672/
Oponoi672/
Opeana672/
Opanna672/
Opanez671/
Uopana671/
Apanio671/
Opuoni671/
Opanje671/
Opañio671/
Opaină671/
Apagni671/
Apanie671/
Apanij671/
Apaani671/
Hapany670/

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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 Opanyi
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