Opau Surname

4,307,654th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 21 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Papua New Guinea
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Opau Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Opau Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Papua New Guinea141:582,40870,330
Cambodia51:3,097,4298,690
Uganda21:19,519,640189,114

Opau (15) may also be a first name.

Opau Last Name Facts

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

Opau occurs more in Papua New Guinea more than any other country/territory. It may also occur as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Opau? popularity and diffusion

The surname Opau is the 4,307,654th most commonly held family name world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 347,025,996 people. The last name Opau is primarily found in Oceania, where 67 percent of Opau reside; 67 percent reside in Oceania Islands and 67 percent reside in Papuan Oceania. Opau is also the 2,900,335th most common forename globally. It is borne by 15 people.

The surname is most common in Papua New Guinea, where it is carried by 14 people, or 1 in 582,408. In Papua New Guinea it is mostly concentrated in: Madang, where 100 percent live. Barring Papua New Guinea this last name exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in Cambodia, where 24 percent live and Uganda, where 10 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Oupau8911/
Ophau894/
Opayu892/
Hopau891/
Gopau891/
Opaut891/
Opu8619,393/
Opa864,604/
Ophaus8091/
Opayou8089/
Oupaud8032/
Gopaju8028/
Oppeau8027/
Hoipau8020/
Hopeau8018/
Opuyau805/
Oopeau801/
Goppau801/
Opauch801/
Oupauh801/
Opauya801/
Opayau801/
Gopaiu801/
Gopu7514,981/
Apau756,768/
Opus755,156/
Hopa754,314/
Gopa752,644/
Opat752,603/
Opha751,814/
Opas751,648/
Opah751,051/
Opai75868/
Opou75724/
Oppa75562/
Epau75557/
Opue75500/
Opay75470/
Hopu75469/
Opea75311/
Opuz75292/
Opuu75284/
Opuh75271/
Ospa75208/
Oopa75187/
Opaa75174/
Oupa75150/
Opap75129/
Đopa75122/
Opad75113/
Opae75101/
Țopa7580/
Ðopa7549/
Oput7548/
Opuo7540/
Oipa7536/
Opup7534/
Opui7531/
Oppu7522/
Opaz7521/
Opoa7510/
Oopu758/
Oepa758/
Ophu757/
Opga755/
Opeu755/
Opuy754/
Ospu754/
Odpu754/
Opać754/
Oupu753/
Opud753/
Oypa753/
Uopa752/
Oipu752/
Opaś751/
Opaş751/
Opfa751/
Opúa751/
Opux751/
Opfu751/
Opgu751/
Ozpa751/
Oepu751/
Uopu751/
Oupayou73113/
Houpeau7360/
Hopayou7355/
Hoppaus7341/
Oupeauh731/
Appau6710,294/
Ophat672,685/
Opoya672,026/
Oppus671,976/
Hoppa671,141/
Opaye67667/
Ophus67605/
Opach67496/
Goppa67473/
Gopou67449/
Opiya67416/
Opuya67416/
Hapau67399/
Oppat67268/
Hopaç67245/
Apaut67182/
Goppu67178/
Opayo67169/
Opuch67164/
Ophap67147/
Opaja67133/
Hoopa67125/
Oppah67124/
Gopfa67119/
Opuye67109/
Opaya67107/
Gopay67105/
Oupat6797/
Gopea6796/
Opoue6792/
Opayi6790/
Goupa6789/
Opash6789/
Aspau6788/
Opait6782/
Hoppu6780/
Oupeu6774/
Hopai6770/
Opaje6766/
Gopai6765/
Hopea6762/
Houpa6758/
Țopea6752/
Hophu6750/
Hoipa6748/
Opaas6748/
Opeya6743/
Oppas6743/
Houpeaux6743/
Hopay6742/
Oppue6741/
Hopad6737/
Opoja6734/
Opawe6733/
Opatt6730/
Opuyo6726/
Ophuo6725/
Hopuu6725/
Ophas6722/
Gopaa6720/
Opeae6720/
Ophaa6719/
Ospea6718/
Apauh6717/
Ošpuh6717/
Opija6716/
Ophai6713/
Apaju6712/
Otpah6711/
Opacz6711/
Oipah6710/
Oepah6710/
Gopha6710/
Ophad6710/
Gophu6710/
Opeyu6710/
Opoud6710/
Hopus679/
Oopat679/
Aphau678/
Ozpay678/
Opaah678/
Opaie678/
Goopa677/
Oppai677/
Hopuy677/
Oupai677/
Opuyi677/
Opaia677/
Opaić677/
Goopu676/
Gopaj676/
Hopha676/
Apayu676/
Obpad676/
Obpat676/
Obppa675/
Hopphaus675/
Opass675/
Opaih675/
Gopșa675/
Epayu675/
Ophah675/
Oupas675/
Opfou675/
Goipa674/
Opaji674/
Ospas674/
Opeua674/
Obpay674/
Opaid674/
Ophoa673/
Oddpu673/
Opuje673/
Opooa673/
Oputh673/
Opaio673/
Gopuo672/
Ouppa672/
Ophea672/
Goupu672/
Apaud672/
Opuua672/
Gopui672/
Hoepa672/
Hopou672/
Hopae672/
Hopat672/
Oppud672/
Opast672/
Otpat671/
Outpa671/
Ozspa671/
Ooppa671/
Oopuz671/
Opaip671/
Opais671/
Gojpa671/
Goppaaju671/
Uoppu671/
Hopas671/
Oidpa671/
Ophou671/
Opaha671/
Aapau671/
Opuji671/
Opeha671/
Hopeu671/
Hopoa671/
Hopuz671/
Hopah671/
Oopui671/
Ophaj671/
Ophay671/
Opaeh671/
Opaiţ671/
Oppea671/
Oppuz671/
Opuss671/
Opust671/
Oupou671/
Ospui671/
O'Paz671/
Uoppa671/
Apaue671/
Odpup671/
Opuid671/
Opads671/
Oipaa671/
Opaat671/
Opfeu671/
Opueh671/
Oupae671/
Oudpa671/
Oppuo671/
Opahz671/
Gohpa671/
Hopaj671/
Houpu671/
Hotpa671/
Hopfu670/
Hopfa670/
Hospa670/

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Footnotes

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