Opeewe Surname
Approximately 140 people bear this surname
Opeewe Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 136 | 1:1,302,520 | 51,596 |
| United States | 4 | 1:90,614,733 | 1,198,479 |
Opeewe Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Opeewe Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Opeewe has its highest incidence in Nigeria. It may also occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Opeewe click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Opeewe? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 1,497,948th most prevalent surname in the world It is held by around 1 in 52,053,899 people. Opeewe occurs predominantly in Africa, where 97 percent of Opeewe live; 97 percent live in West Africa and 97 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
The surname is most commonly held in Nigeria, where it is borne by 136 people, or 1 in 1,302,520. In Nigeria it is mostly concentrated in: Ogun, where 60 percent are found, Lagos, where 31 percent are found and Ekiti, where 4 percent are found. Outside of Nigeria this surname is found in one country. It also occurs in The United States, where 3 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Opewe | 91 | 9 | / |
| Apeewe | 83 | 4 | / |
| Opeiwe | 83 | 1 | / |
| Epeewe | 83 | 1 | / |
| Opew | 80 | 4 | / |
| Opawe | 73 | 33 | / |
| Apewe | 73 | 18 | / |
| Epewe | 73 | 5 | / |
| Opowe | 73 | 4 | / |
| Opeiw | 73 | 3 | / |
| Opewa | 73 | 2 | / |
| Opebe | 73 | 2 | / |
| O'Pew | 73 | 1 | / |
| Hopew | 73 | 1 | / |
| Opeywa | 67 | 436 | / |
| Apeiwe | 67 | 7 | / |
| Apebee | 67 | 5 | / |
| Apeuwe | 67 | 5 | / |
| Opeeva | 67 | 3 | / |
| Opeibe | 67 | 2 | / |
| Apewer | 67 | 2 | / |
| Opeabe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Opeebi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Apevee | 67 | 1 | / |
| Opeiue | 67 | 1 | / |
| Apaewe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Epeeve | 67 | 1 | / |
| Opeiwa | 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 Opeewe
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis