Opeaye Surname
Approximately 95 people bear this surname
Opeaye Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 87 | 1:2,036,124 | 71,256 |
| England | 7 | 1:7,959,723 | 202,100 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Opeaye Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Opeaye Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Opeaye occurs more in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Opeaye? popularity and diffusion
The surname Opeaye is the 1,907,068th most numerous surname on earth, borne by around 1 in 76,711,010 people. The surname is primarily found in Africa, where 92 percent of Opeaye live; 92 percent live in West Africa and 92 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
The last name Opeaye is most frequently occurring in Nigeria, where it is held by 87 people, or 1 in 2,036,124. In Nigeria it is most frequent in: Ogun, where 51 percent live, Lagos, where 43 percent live and Ondo, where 3 percent live. Other than Nigeria Opeaye exists in 2 countries. It is also common in England, where 7 percent live and The United States, where 1 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Opeaiye | 92 | 28 | / |
| Opeiaye | 92 | 3 | / |
| Opeay | 91 | 0 | / |
| Opaiye | 83 | 4 | / |
| Apeaye | 83 | 4 | / |
| Opeiye | 83 | 4 | / |
| Opayie | 83 | 3 | / |
| Opeeye | 83 | 2 | / |
| Opueye | 83 | 1 | / |
| Opaeye | 83 | 1 | / |
| Opaoye | 83 | 1 | / |
| Opatoye | 77 | 283 | / |
| Opateye | 77 | 144 | / |
| Opetayo | 77 | 9 | / |
| Opataye | 77 | 2 | / |
| Opayeyi | 77 | 1 | / |
| Apeaiye | 77 | 1 | / |
| Opaooye | 77 | 1 | / |
| Apejaye | 77 | 1 | / |
| Opiye | 73 | 230 | / |
| Opyei | 73 | 18 | / |
| Opyee | 73 | 12 | / |
| Opaea | 73 | 6 | / |
| Opyey | 73 | 2 | / |
| Opiee | 73 | 1 | / |
| Opiey | 73 | 1 | / |
| Opayooye | 71 | 94 | / |
| Ophajaye | 71 | 3 | / |
| Opajooye | 71 | 1 | / |
| Opeyseyi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ophiieye | 71 | 1 | / |
| Opeshayi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Goipayee | 71 | 1 | / |
| Opiayo | 67 | 430 | / |
| Opeoya | 67 | 43 | / |
| Opueje | 67 | 19 | / |
| Gopaee | 67 | 12 | / |
| Apaiye | 67 | 10 | / |
| Apeiye | 67 | 9 | / |
| Opouye | 67 | 7 | / |
| Opuiye | 67 | 5 | / |
| Apayie | 67 | 5 | / |
| Apayee | 67 | 5 | / |
| Gopjee | 67 | 4 | / |
| Gopiee | 67 | 3 | / |
| Opiaya | 67 | 2 | / |
| Opueue | 67 | 1 | / |
| Apieye | 67 | 1 | / |
| Opeiue | 67 | 1 | / |
| Opyeya | 67 | 1 | / |
| Opyeyi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Opauya | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gopyea | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gopiye | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Opeaye
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