Opendu Surname

1,263,456th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 182 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Uganda
Highest density in:
Uganda

Opendu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Opendu Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Uganda1761:221,81417,207
Papua New Guinea41:2,038,429140,827
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972

Opendu (10) may also be a first name.

Opendu Last Name Facts

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

The last name Opendu is borne by more people in Uganda than any other country/territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Opendu? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 1,263,456th most frequent last name world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 40,041,461 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 98 percent of Opendu reside; 97 percent reside in East Africa and 91 percent reside in Nilo-Saharan Africa. Opendu is also the 3,684,242nd most prevalent first name throughout the world, borne by 10 people.

This surname is most frequently held in Uganda, where it is held by 176 people, or 1 in 221,814. In Uganda Opendu is primarily found in: Arua District, where 85 percent are found, Maracha District, where 5 percent are found and Hoima District, where 4 percent are found. Barring Uganda this surname occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in Papua New Guinea, where 2 percent are found and Kenya, where 1 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Opndu911/
Ependu8313/
Opindu833/
Apendu832/
Gopindu771/
Opindus771/
Gapendou711/
Epindu67383/
Apindu671/
Apindus625/

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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 Opendu
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