Opatha Surname

111,450th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4,167 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Sri Lanka
Highest density in:
Sri Lanka

Opatha Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Opatha Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Sri Lanka4,0931:5,084734
United States241:15,102,456529,929
Canada201:1,842,280119,096
Australia81:3,374,463124,818
United Arab Emirates81:1,145,28440,289
Brazil41:53,518,583632,670
England31:18,572,686338,250
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049

Opatha (11) may also be a first name.

Opatha Last Name Facts

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

Opatha is most common in Sri Lanka. It may also appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Opatha? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 111,450th most frequently used last name at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,748,871 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 99 percent of Opatha live; 98 percent live in South Asia and 98 percent live in Indo-South Asia. Opatha is also the 3,487,849th most commonly occurring first name throughout the world, held by 11 people.

It is most frequent in Sri Lanka, where it is borne by 4,093 people, or 1 in 5,084. Other than Sri Lanka it occurs in 13 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 1 percent live and Canada, where 0 percent live.

Opatha Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Opatha surname are 46.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 100% registered with the political party.

The amount Opatha earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 77.87% more than the national average, earning $76,750 USD per year and in Canada they earn 59.69% more than the national average, earning $79,338 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Hopatha9216/
Gopatha921/
Opata917,680/
Oppathai861/
Ouppatha861/
Hopata8377/
Oupata8334/
Gopata8329/
Oppata8327/
Opetha8321/
Opatta8318/
Ophata8310/
Oipata839/
Apatha837/
Opaata832/
Opatah831/
Oepata831/
Opathe831/
Gopathi772,054/
Opatich7773/
Gopathy7729/
Aphatha7714/
Ohphata7714/
Aupatha778/
Oupatho775/
Gopatta774/
Ephatha774/
Goupata772/
Oppatai771/
Oupatay771/
Gopatho771/
Ospathy771/
Ouphata771/
Oupatthaya752/
Apata7313,432/
Opati732,243/
Epata73236/
Opate73169/
Opato7324/
Goppathi713/
Auppatha712/
Apaithat712/
Aupathai711/
Gopataai711/
Apfata671,035/
Ephata671,015/
Apatta67428/
Apathy67327/
Apatay67216/
Apatas6794/
Epatay6781/
Appata6781/
Hepata6778/
Hatphatha6778/
Aupata6743/
Gopate6728/
Opothi6726/
Apathi6725/
Apotha6723/
Apaita6723/
Opatti6718/
Apatah6714/
Epatta6712/
Apasta6711/
Hapata6710/
Aspata678/
Gapata678/
Apatap678/
Aapata677/
Apatai677/
Aphata676/
Oupate675/
Oupati675/
Apataj675/
Epatai674/
Opates674/
Apatoa674/
Aphaithap674/
Hopate673/
Epaeta673/
Epataa671/
Ahpata671/
Azpata671/
Gopaty671/
Adpata671/
Apathe671/
Apayta671/
Aepata671/
Apaata671/
Apeata671/
Opatio671/
Opetaa671/
Opetho671/
Ophate671/

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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 Opatha
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