Opei Surname

276,904th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,400 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ghana
Highest density in:
Ghana

Opei Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Opei Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ghana1,3161:20,5322,529
Papua New Guinea511:159,87722,106
Benin151:689,04039,432
Nigeria111:16,103,887259,204
Uganda31:13,013,093160,157
Venezuela21:15,102,03869,873
England11:55,718,059489,080
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Opei (19) may also be a first name.

Opei Last Name Facts

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

The last name Opei is carried by more people in Ghana than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Opei.

How Common Is The Last Name Opei? popularity and diffusion

The surname Opei is the 276,904th most prevalent surname globally, borne by around 1 in 5,205,390 people. It is mostly found in Africa, where 96 percent of Opei live; 96 percent live in West Africa and 96 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 2,523,061st most commonly occurring first name at a global level It is held by 19 people.

Opei is most prevalent in Ghana, where it is carried by 1,316 people, or 1 in 20,532. Barring Ghana it exists in 7 countries. It also occurs in Papua New Guinea, where 4 percent reside and Benin, where 1 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Hopei89117/
Opeji8945/
Ophei8920/
Oppei899/
Gopei897/
Opeyi895/
Opeio892/
Opeit891/
Opeid891/
Opi865,851/
Ope865,435/
Opheij80369/
Goipei8028/
Opheis809/
Oppeit802/
Opheia802/
Hopeia802/
Opheie801/
Hopeji801/
Houpei801/
Opeitz801/
Goșpei801/
Gope75301,383/
Opio75114,782/
Hope7581,866/
Gopi7529,201/
Opie754,684/
Opis751,235/
Oper751,047/
Opit75991/
Opai75868/
Apei75769/
Opii75725/
Opiz75706/
Oppe75647/
Ophi75529/
Opue75500/
Opoi75498/
Opeh75473/
Opet75458/
Oppi75406/
Opea75311/
Opee75290/
Hopi75283/
Opes75269/
Opez75133/
Ophe75130/
Opae75101/
Epei7576/
Opih7565/
Opoe7537/
Opui7531/
Opey7524/
Opye7524/
Opid7518/
Opip7512/
Oped759/
Opiy759/
Obpi757/
Ospi756/
Oupe756/
Opge756/
Oope755/
Opeu755/
Oepe755/
Oopi754/
Oipe754/
Otpi753/
Opyi752/
Ohpe752/
Oype752/
Opep751/
Otpe751/
Oupi751/
Opje751/
Opfe751/
Oepi751/
Goiphei734/
Hoppe6774,287/
Opiyo6769,452/
Opper673,136/
Gopee672,810/
Hopes672,435/
Gopie672,334/
Opfer672,314/
Gopio671,280/
Hopfe671,275/
Goppe671,144/
Opejo67989/
Opaye67667/
Ophey67649/
Houpe67607/
Apeji67606/
Opher67496/
Oppey67426/
Opiya67416/
Hopey67357/
Odper67340/
Hoper67307/
Oppie67238/
Opiye67230/
Gopye67228/
Hapei67200/
Gophe67173/
Osper67170/
Opeyo67152/
Oppio67148/
Hopej67147/
Hoope67136/
Opuye67109/
Hopid67105/
Gopea6796/
Oppes6794/
Opett6793/
Opoue6792/
Opayi6790/
Opait6782/
Goupe6779/
Opoye6779/
Goppi6774/
Oupeu6774/
Opich6772/
Hopai6770/
Opaje6766/
Gopai6765/
Hoppi6765/
Ophie6764/
Hopea6762/
Aepei6760/
Ophis6756/
Goupi6755/
Țopea6752/
Opeya6743/
Oppue6741/
Aupei6740/
Hopet6737/
Gopey6736/
Osped6735/
Opawe6733/
Gopiy6731/
Opess6730/
Gophi6729/
Hoepe6729/
Opech6727/
Ohpis6726/
Hopis6724/
Goopi6723/
Ozper6721/
Goipe6720/
Hospi6720/
Opeae6720/
Hohpe6719/
Ospea6718/
Apeii6717/
Hopip6716/
Ophee6716/
Opija6716/
Hopoi6715/
Opeye6715/
Epeii6714/
Odpes6713/
Ophai6713/
Ooper6712/
Opetz6712/
Ouper6711/
Opoyi6711/
Opoji6711/
Gapei6710/
Opeyu6710/
Hophe679/
Hoopi679/
Gopoi679/
Opeed679/
Oppee678/
Hopie678/
Odpis678/
Opaie678/
Oppai677/
Hospe677/
Opest677/
Apeyi677/
Oupai677/
Opuyi677/
Opaia677/
Opaić677/
Goope676/
Appei676/
Opieh676/
Ope'e676/
Ophed676/
Gopyi675/
Gopii675/
Oppis675/
Oupet675/
Houpi675/
Epeji675/
Ouphe675/
Opaih675/
Uopez675/
Oopez675/
Ospet675/
Gopoe674/
Gopij674/
Hopee674/
Ophes674/
Opaji674/
Opowe674/
Ophoe674/
Opiio674/
Opeua674/
Epeyi674/
Opaid674/
Hophi673/
Opuje673/
Opyie673/
Hoped673/
Ophet673/
Ophip673/
Opaio673/
Opiyi673/
Opets672/
Hopez672/
Ophea672/
Apeie672/
Eppei672/
Aphei672/
Oshpe672/
Gopui672/
Hopae672/
Opyio672/
Opeje672/
Oupeh672/
Obpie672/
Apeis672/
Oipoe672/
Otper671/
Ouspi671/
Oopie671/
Opaip671/
Opais671/
Opesh671/
Oppeh671/
Oppez671/
Hopfi671/
Goype671/
Uoppe671/
Opiey671/
Apeiz671/
Opuji671/
Opeha671/
Opheh671/
Opioh671/
Hopeu671/
Hopeț671/
Hoipe671/
Oopui671/
Opeet671/
Ophid671/
Ophij671/
Ophio671/
Opijo671/
Opoio671/
Opois671/
Opaeh671/
Opaiţ671/
Oppea671/
Opyeh671/
Ouppi671/
Osphe671/
Ospui671/
Oepoi671/
Opuid671/
Opees671/
Hopii671/
Ochpe671/
Opfeu671/
Opiss671/
Opueh671/
Hgope671/
Apeih671/
Oupie671/
Oupoi671/
Oiphe671/
Oipio671/
Oupae671/
Oepfe671/
Apeid671/
Hepei671/
Opitt670/
Hobpe670/
Oupey670/

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Opei
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