Opawuyi Surname

833,931st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 331 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Iceland

Opawuyi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Opawuyi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria3291:538,42826,395
Iceland11:380,09011,096
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Opawuyi (15) may also be a first name.

Opawuyi Last Name Facts

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

The surname Opawuyi occurs most in Nigeria. It may also be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Opawuyi? popularity and diffusion

The surname Opawuyi is the 833,931st most common family name internationally It is held by around 1 in 22,016,755 people. The surname Opawuyi is primarily found in Africa, where 99 percent of Opawuyi are found; 99 percent are found in West Africa and 99 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Opawuyi is also the 2,900,335th most prevalent forename on earth, borne by 15 people.

The last name Opawuyi is most commonly used in Nigeria, where it is borne by 329 people, or 1 in 538,428. In Nigeria it is most frequent in: Osun, where 36 percent reside, Kwara, where 20 percent reside and Lagos, where 16 percent reside. Outside of Nigeria this surname occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in Iceland, where 0 percent reside and The United States, where 0 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Obawuyi868/
Opewuyi861/
Opayi8390/
Opawi8314/
Opuyi837/
Opawu831/
Obaweuyi801/
Obauyi7733/
Opouyi779/
Opuyai777/
Opayie773/
Opaayi772/
Opayia772/
Opayai771/
Opwayi771/
Opuiyi771/
Opuyie771/
Opueyi771/
Opyawu771/
Owbuyi771/
Yopayi771/
Opauya771/
Awupyi771/
Opai73868/
Opay73470/
Opui7331/
Opau7321/
Opuy734/
Opwu734/
Opyi732/
Opwi732/
Opwy731/
Opawoye71466/
Opuawie717/
Oyabuyi716/
Opuoiyi713/
Opewuya711/
Opayeyi711/
Awepuyi711/
Obaiuyi711/
Apayi672,473/
Obayi672,212/
Apawu671,415/
Opaye67667/
Abuyi67448/
Opuya67416/
Opayo67169/
Opowu67116/
Opuye67109/
Opaya67107/
Awubi67105/
Yopai67101/
Oubyi6776/
Opewu6776/
Aopai6763/
Opawa6758/
Obuyi6736/
Opawe6733/
Awupi6733/
Opuyo6726/
Opyei6718/
Ipawi6717/
Opwai6714/
Apawi6712/
Opoyi6711/
Obawu6711/
Epayi6711/
Oupau6711/
Owubi678/
Opaie678/
Oppai677/
Oupai677/
Opaia677/
Obawi677/
Ipayi676/
Opuai676/
Opaih675/
Opeyi675/
Opiau675/
Opoai675/
Upayi673/
Opyie673/
Obawueya673/
Opwou673/
Auybi673/
Opaio673/
Opiyi673/
Apaui672/
Upawi672/
Opyio672/
Opayu672/
Opuyu672/
Goupawou671/
Ouyip671/
Upuyi671/
Abwui671/
Opuei671/
Ipawu671/
Oopui671/
Opoui671/
Opwey671/
Ouybi671/
Yopawouo671/
Oawobayi671/
Hoopaway670/
Opeay670/

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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 Opawuyi
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