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 has its highest incidence in Ghana. It may be found as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Opaye? popularity and diffusion
Opaye is the 495,028th most frequently used last name internationally It is held by approximately 1 in 10,925,856 people. The surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Opaye live; 53 percent live in West Africa and 53 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
The last name Opaye is most widely held in Ghana, where it is carried by 346 people, or 1 in 78,094. Other than Ghana it occurs in 7 countries. It is also found in Uganda, where 24 percent reside and The Congo, where 17 percent reside.
Opaye Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those carrying the Opaye last name is primarily 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
- 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 Opaye
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