Opedo Surname

885,573rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 304 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Uganda
Highest density in:
Uganda

Opedo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Opedo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Uganda2521:154,91813,596
Nigeria361:4,920,632129,434
England121:4,643,172139,951
Philippines31:33,746,074302,898
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372

Opedo Last Name Facts

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

The last name Opedo is found in Uganda more than any other country or territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of Opedo.

How Common Is The Last Name Opedo? popularity and diffusion

It is the 885,573rd most frequent last name world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 23,972,191 people. It is primarily found in Africa, where 95 percent of Opedo reside; 83 percent reside in East Africa and 80 percent reside in East Bantu Africa.

The surname is most commonly held in Uganda, where it is held by 252 people, or 1 in 154,918. In Uganda Opedo is mostly found in: Pallisa District, where 30 percent live, Amuria District, where 18 percent live and Soroti District, where 10 percent live. Without taking into account Uganda Opedo occurs in 4 countries. It also occurs in Nigeria, where 12 percent live and England, where 4 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Opeido9125/
Opedoi9116/
Opedoo911/
Opeddo911/
Oppeddo831/
Apedo8013,112/
Opido801,278/
Opeda801,003/
Opado80835/
Opydo80305/
Opodo80127/
Epedo801/
Apedoh732,141/
Oppido73503/
Opeida73185/
Opejda7363/
Apedou7341/
Apedoi7314/
Opeyda738/
Opedha737/
Opodoi736/
Hopeda736/
Opedas734/
Gopido733/
Apedot733/
Apedos733/
Epedoi732/
Gapedo732/
Opeeda731/
Apedho731/
Apeado731/
Appedo731/
Oppodo731/
Opadoo731/
Opaado731/
Opodho731/
Opadoh731/
Apedoo731/
Opieda731/
Hospido6755/
Hopidoh6722/
Apeidoo6711/
Apeydou671/
Appedou671/

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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 Opedo
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