Opel Surname
Approximately 4,773 people bear this surname
Opel Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 1,479 | 1:54,432 | 7,070 |
| United States | 1,249 | 1:290,199 | 26,939 |
| Bangladesh | 451 | 1:353,341 | 9,758 |
| Egypt | 397 | 1:231,576 | 16,276 |
| Uganda | 307 | 1:127,164 | 11,840 |
| Kenya | 173 | 1:266,936 | 17,720 |
| Nigeria | 112 | 1:1,581,632 | 59,341 |
| Russia | 91 | 1:1,583,770 | 106,512 |
| Pakistan | 76 | 1:2,350,577 | 21,125 |
| England | 64 | 1:870,595 | 45,570 |
| Poland | 56 | 1:678,728 | 58,421 |
| Canada | 49 | 1:751,951 | 59,756 |
| France | 41 | 1:1,620,066 | 149,911 |
| Argentina | 26 | 1:1,643,977 | 88,124 |
| Ukraine | 22 | 1:2,069,213 | 143,711 |
| Belarus | 14 | 1:678,647 | 56,781 |
| Indonesia | 13 | 1:10,173,015 | 372,576 |
| Netherlands | 13 | 1:1,299,014 | 73,030 |
| Spain | 12 | 1:3,896,003 | 72,236 |
| Wales | 11 | 1:281,321 | 15,850 |
| Australia | 11 | 1:2,454,155 | 103,534 |
| Belgium | 11 | 1:1,045,149 | 78,166 |
| India | 10 | 1:76,706,538 | 639,611 |
| Papua New Guinea | 10 | 1:815,372 | 88,623 |
| Thailand | 7 | 1:10,091,192 | 512,203 |
| Sweden | 6 | 1:1,641,126 | 116,183 |
| Kazakhstan | 6 | 1:2,947,083 | 107,736 |
| Switzerland | 5 | 1:1,642,583 | 87,307 |
| Turkey | 4 | 1:19,455,356 | 155,681 |
| Portugal | 4 | 1:2,604,560 | 16,079 |
| Ghana | 4 | 1:6,755,173 | 15,406 |
| Brazil | 3 | 1:71,358,111 | 770,017 |
| Austria | 3 | 1:2,838,478 | 93,604 |
| Romania | 3 | 1:6,692,623 | 78,504 |
| Israel | 3 | 1:2,852,545 | 113,505 |
| Cameroon | 2 | 1:10,384,534 | 165,830 |
| Malaysia | 2 | 1:14,747,112 | 316,340 |
| Finland | 2 | 1:2,748,351 | 72,663 |
| Serbia | 2 | 1:3,572,474 | 32,645 |
| South Africa | 2 | 1:27,088,852 | 277,613 |
| Georgia | 2 | 1:1,872,772 | 35,618 |
| Transnistria | 1 | 1:474,699 | 17,893 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
| Tajikistan | 1 | 1:8,386,692 | 12,859 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Panama | 1 | 1:3,912,258 | 17,195 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Namibia | 1 | 1:2,409,401 | 19,676 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Malawi | 1 | 1:17,119,109 | 34,144 |
| Libya | 1 | 1:6,243,974 | 6,186 |
| Jordan | 1 | 1:8,842,437 | 26,010 |
| Hungary | 1 | 1:9,816,277 | 73,288 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 144 | 1:348,741 | 26,729 |
Opel (935) may also be a first name.
Opel Demographics
Average Male Opel Height
178 cm
Sample is predominantly from Anglosphere countries
Opel Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Opel Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Opel (Marathi: ओपेल, Russian: Опель) is more commonly found in Germany than any other country or territory. It may also appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Opel? popularity and diffusion
Opel is the 99,217th most frequently used family name on a global scale, held by around 1 in 1,526,827 people. The surname Opel occurs mostly in Europe, where 38 percent of Opel reside; 33 percent reside in Western Europe and 31 percent reside in Germanic Europe. It is also the 264,385th most numerous given name world-wide It is held by 935 people.
The last name is most numerous in Germany, where it is held by 1,479 people, or 1 in 54,432. In Germany Opel is most numerous in: Bavaria, where 40 percent are found, Lower Saxony, where 9 percent are found and Thuringia, where 7 percent are found. Not including Germany this surname is found in 55 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 26 percent are found and Bangladesh, where 9 percent are found.
Opel Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Opel has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname increased 867 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Opel Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those bearing the Opel last name is chiefly Orthodox (86%) in Russia, Christian (100%) in Kenya and Orthodox (75%) in Ukraine.
In The United States those holding the Opel last name are 8.7% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 55.47% registered with the political party.
The amount Opel earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 7.65% more than the national average, earning $46,452 USD per year and in Canada they earn 4.53% less than the national average, earning $47,432 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Opel Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Opel in the Marathi language | ||
| ओपेल | opela | - |
| Opel in the Russian language | ||
| Опель | opel | - |
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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 Opel
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