Opelt Surname

360,858th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,003 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Opelt Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Opelt Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany4411:182,55221,310
United States3621:1,001,26873,991
Poland681:558,95252,372
Brazil531:4,039,138109,837
Czechia281:379,76744,481
Austria231:370,23639,193
England101:5,571,806158,774
Australia91:2,999,522116,751
Switzerland31:2,737,638105,941
Argentina21:21,371,707253,176
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
France11:66,422,722504,397
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States641:784,66749,209

Opelt Last Name Facts

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

Opelt (Russian: Опельт) is borne by more people in Germany than any other country or territory. It can also occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Opelt? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 360,858th most commonly used family name throughout the world It is held by approximately 1 in 7,265,749 people. It is predominantly found in Europe, where 57 percent of Opelt reside; 47 percent reside in Western Europe and 47 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

The surname Opelt is most frequent in Germany, where it is carried by 441 people, or 1 in 182,552. In Germany Opelt is most numerous in: Thuringia, where 33 percent are found, Saxony, where 27 percent are found and North Rhine-Westphalia, where 17 percent are found. Besides Germany this surname is found in 13 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 36 percent are found and Poland, where 7 percent are found.

Opelt Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Opelt has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Opelt surname rose 566 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Opelt Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Opelt surname are 4.57% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 57.8% registered to vote for the party.

Opelt earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 10.59% more than the national average, earning $47,719 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Oppelt913,938/
Ospelt91686/
Opelts9147/
Opeltz919/
Opelte913/
Opfelt910/
Hopelt910/
Opel894,773/
Oplt89512/
Goppelt83468/
Hospelt8341/
Oppfelt8329/
Oppeltz8327/
Oppeldt832/
Oszpelt831/
Hoppelt830/
Opfeelt830/
Oppel804,385/
Apelt803,567/
Opell80189/
Gopel80148/
Opiel8081/
Ospel8062/
Hopel8040/
Opfel8024/
Oplet8023/
Opplt8022/
Opeld803/
Opltz801/
Opael801/
Oupel801/
Oppfeldt7726/
Opeltová7726/
Hopfeldt7713/
Hoppeldt770/
Opl75417/
Appelt737,550/
Hoppel731,207/
Goppel73243/
Hospel73110/
Hapelt7395/
Oppeel7393/
Eppelt7371/
Opfell7353/
Hošpel7338/
Opelcz7330/
Hopfel7317/
Oppell7316/
Goupel7310/
Oppeld739/
Apfelt736/
Opplet733/
O'Pell733/
Aupelt733/
Hopeel732/
Hoopel731/
Oupell731/
Hopell731/
Hopesl731/
Atpelt731/
Apeelt731/
Ouplet731/
Ospeld731/
Oppiel730/
Oppelh730/
Opfeld730/
Epfelt730/
Oppeltová7156/
Oppeltova711/
Apel6719,610/
Oppl67471/
Opltová67440/
Hopfeld67106/
Opil6785/
Aplt6733/
Oppelcz6731/
Hoppell6729/
Hopl6725/
Gopl6723/
Goupell6719/
Opelová678/
Opltova676/
Appellt676/
Hoopell674/
Appelte673/
Opelova673/
Oopl673/
Gopfeld672/
Opyl672/
Ojpl672/
Hopplet671/
Apfeldt671/
Appeltt671/
Hoopeel671/
Ápel671/
Gappelt671/
Gouplet671/
Oipl671/
Opld671/
Opll671/
Ophl671/
Oypl671/
Ohpl671/
Obpl671/
Uopl671/
Apppelt671/
Hapfelt670/
Hoppiel670/
Auspelt670/
Hopfell670/
Hoplett670/

Opelt Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Opelt in the Russian language
Опельтopelt-

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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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  • 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 Opelt
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