Opesi Surname
Approximately 75 people bear this surname
Opesi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 58 | 1:140,581 | 19,337 |
| Nigeria | 8 | 1:22,142,845 | 310,552 |
| Uganda | 5 | 1:7,807,856 | 134,263 |
| DR Congo | 4 | 1:18,469,892 | 182,906 |
Opesi (87) may also be a first name.
Opesi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Opesi Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Opesi occurs in Papua New Guinea more than any other country/territory. It may also appear as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Opesi? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 2,185,341st most common last name world-wide It is held by around 1 in 97,167,279 people. The surname Opesi is predominantly found in Oceania, where 77 percent of Opesi are found; 77 percent are found in Oceania Islands and 77 percent are found in Papuan Oceania. Opesi is also the 1,024,927th most common first name internationally, borne by 87 people.
The last name Opesi is most frequently used in Papua New Guinea, where it is borne by 58 people, or 1 in 140,581. In Papua New Guinea Opesi is primarily found in: Milne Bay, where 86 percent reside, Southern Highlands, where 9 percent reside and Central, where 3 percent reside. Not including Papua New Guinea Opesi is found in 3 countries. It is also common in Nigeria, where 11 percent reside and Uganda, where 7 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hopesi | 91 | 5 | / |
| Opeusi | 91 | 3 | / |
| Opesai | 91 | 3 | / |
| Opesei | 91 | 1 | / |
| Opeesi | 91 | 1 | / |
| Opese | 80 | 321 | / |
| Apesi | 80 | 189 | / |
| Opisi | 80 | 86 | / |
| Opeji | 80 | 45 | / |
| Opegi | 80 | 1 | / |
| Apesis | 73 | 28 | / |
| Opeser | 73 | 18 | / |
| Apeasi | 73 | 13 | / |
| Opisip | 73 | 5 | / |
| Hapesi | 73 | 4 | / |
| Opeise | 73 | 4 | / |
| Opeiji | 73 | 3 | / |
| Hopisi | 73 | 3 | / |
| Opezzi | 73 | 2 | / |
| Opedji | 73 | 1 | / |
| Hopeji | 73 | 1 | / |
| Oppisi | 73 | 1 | / |
| Opaisi | 73 | 1 | / |
| Opesay | 73 | 1 | / |
| Opiese | 73 | 1 | / |
| Oppezzi | 67 | 38 | / |
| Hophisi | 67 | 3 | / |
| Haphesi | 67 | 3 | / |
| Appeasi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Appiesi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Apeasie | 67 | 1 | / |
| Opisith | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Opesi
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