Opapa Surname

930,678th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 283 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Opapa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Opapa Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya1171:394,70022,236
Tanzania871:608,52437,695
Russia341:4,238,913201,756
Uganda341:1,148,21447,064
Nigeria31:59,047,586507,603
Belarus11:9,501,059159,228
Benin11:10,335,602103,742
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
Lithuania11:3,034,58847,401
Moldova11:3,561,36878,271
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Ukraine11:45,522,696503,646

Opapa (21) may also be a first name.

Opapa Last Name Facts

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

The surname Opapa (Russian: Опапа) is found most in Kenya. It can also appear as:. Click here for other potential spellings of Opapa.

How Common Is The Last Name Opapa? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 930,678th most common surname globally It is held by approximately 1 in 25,751,046 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 86 percent of Opapa are found; 84 percent are found in East Africa and 46 percent are found in Nilo-Saharan Africa. Opapa is also the 2,368,944th most widely held first name globally, borne by 21 people.

The last name is most commonly held in Kenya, where it is carried by 117 people, or 1 in 394,700. In Kenya it is primarily concentrated in: Homa Bay County, where 88 percent live, Kisumu County, where 8 percent live and Nairobi County, where 3 percent live. Aside from Kenya this surname occurs in 12 countries. It also occurs in Tanzania, where 31 percent live and Russia, where 12 percent live.

Opapa Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the last name is predominantly Orthodox (75%) in Russia and Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Oppapa914/
Oupapa911/
Opapai911/
Houpapa8392/
Ouppapa831/
Oupapai831/
Gopappa831/
Epapa801,025/
Apapa80758/
Opapi80128/
Opape8030/
Opapo8030/
Opapy8027/
Opepa807/
Ophapath771/
Ouppapha771/
Hapapa73306/
Gapapa7374/
Apapap7340/
Gopapi7316/
Epappa7312/
Opeapo7311/
Aupapa7311/
Epapaa734/
Apapat734/
Epaepa733/
Hopapo733/
Appapa733/
Hepapa731/
Apapas731/
Epapai731/
Epapah731/
Ophapi731/
Apapah731/
Adpapa731/
Haupapa6724/
Opapets672/
Aapapai671/
Ephapha671/
Goupapo671/
Gapapha671/
Gappapa671/
Ophaupe671/
Appappa671/

Opapa Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Opapa in the Russian language
Опапаopapa-

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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 Opapa
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