Opete Surname

529,538th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 611 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Opete Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Opete Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya3151:146,60311,727
Nigeria2061:859,91637,696
Ivory Coast631:366,21012,917
Argentina151:2,849,561122,961
Uganda91:4,337,69899,715
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
Colombia11:47,774,07244,230
India11:767,065,3821,851,717

Opete (36) may also be a first name.

Opete Last Name Facts

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

Opete (Marathi: फ़ोपेटे) has its highest incidence in Kenya. It can also occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Opete click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Opete? popularity and diffusion

It is the 529,538th most commonly used surname internationally, held by around 1 in 11,927,244 people. Opete is predominantly found in Africa, where 92 percent of Opete reside; 53 percent reside in East Africa and 41 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,717,090th most prevalent given name globally. It is borne by 36 people.

The surname is most common in Kenya, where it is held by 315 people, or 1 in 146,603. In Kenya Opete is most numerous in: Kakamega County, where 74 percent are found, Busia County, where 23 percent are found and Bungoma County, where 1 percent are found. Not including Kenya it is found in 7 countries. It also occurs in Nigeria, where 34 percent are found and The Ivory Coast, where 10 percent are found.

Opete Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the Opete last name is principally Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Opeter917/
Gopete912/
Opette911/
Opeete911/
Opoete911/
Opet89458/
Opetteh832/
Hopeter831/
Hopiete831/
Houpete831/
Opehete831/
Opeteat831/
Ouspete831/
O'Petee831/
Goupete831/
Apete801,469/
Epete801,058/
Opeta80690/
Opate80169/
Opett8093/
Opote8076/
Opeti8058/
Hopet8037/
Opite8034/
Opeth8020/
Opetz8012/
Opiet8010/
Opeed809/
Opety809/
Opest807/
Oupet805/
Gopet805/
Ospet805/
Ophet803/
Opets802/
Opeit801/
Opeet801/
Opīte801/
O'Pettee771/
Apetet73308/
Hospet73155/
Opeita7393/
Appete7373/
Apetey7345/
Ospite7334/
Opetts7324/
Hophet7322/
Epethe7321/
Opetha7321/
Oppeat7313/
Apetie7312/
Epeete739/
Aspete736/
Apetea735/
Apeter734/
Oppett734/
Opetoi734/
Opiote734/
Hopate733/
Gopeti733/
Apeute733/
Apetei733/
Apette733/
Apeete733/
Hoppet732/
Apaete732/
Opiter732/
Oppeit732/
Epette732/
Hoopet732/
Opethi732/
Oppeti732/
Apoete732/
Epetie732/
Opheth731/
Oppeut731/
Hopeti731/
Apetez731/
Epiete731/
Opetta731/
Opeeta731/
Epetee731/
Opeitz731/
Opetaa731/
Opetai731/
Opetch731/
Ophate731/
Opieta731/
Opitte731/
Opphet731/
Oupiet731/
O'Peet731/
Gapete731/
Goupet731/
Gopite731/
Apiete731/
Apethe731/
Ouphet731/
Hopeth731/
Gopett730/
Opitez730/
Hospetter717/
Hoppested711/
Apet671,892/
Opit67991/
Apestey67376/
Opyt67125/
Opetaia6794/
Opetová6775/
Hapette6743/
Oppetit6734/
Hotpeti6733/
Hoppett6731/
Gopetio6725/
Opetova6710/
Hopetch6710/
Oped679/
Aspeter678/
Appette678/
Oupetch676/
Apeshte675/
Hospety674/
O'Petty674/
Apaette673/
Hopitea673/
Houphet672/
Oppetti671/
Hospeth671/
Aapeete671/
Apetter671/
Houpeut671/
Epeiteh671/
Gahpete671/
Apeater671/
Apettey671/
Apoetea671/
Houpeth671/
Hoyphet671/
Hoiphet671/
Haspete670/
Hoypest670/
Hoopfetter670/

Opete Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Opete in the Marathi language
फ़ोपेटेfopete-

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