Opaye Surname
Approximately 667 people bear this surname
Opaye Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ghana | 346 | 1:78,094 | 7,799 |
| Uganda | 161 | 1:242,480 | 18,215 |
| Congo | 115 | 1:43,383 | 4,114 |
| Kenya | 31 | 1:1,489,674 | 35,719 |
| Nigeria | 7 | 1:25,306,108 | 327,793 |
| England | 4 | 1:13,929,515 | 290,718 |
| Papua New Guinea | 2 | 1:4,076,858 | 165,791 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Opaye Demographics
Opaye Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Opaye Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Opaye Come From? nationality or country of origin
Opaye is more commonly found in Ghana than any other country/territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Opaye click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Opaye? popularity and diffusion
The last name Opaye is the 495,028th most frequently held last name on earth It is held by approximately 1 in 10,925,856 people. The surname Opaye occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Opaye reside; 53 percent reside in West Africa and 53 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
The surname Opaye is most frequently held in Ghana, where it is borne by 346 people, or 1 in 78,094. Beside Ghana this last name exists in 7 countries. It is also common in Uganda, where 24 percent are found and The Congo, where 17 percent are found.
Opaye Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those carrying the Opaye surname is predominantly Christian (100%) in Kenya.
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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 Opaye
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