Opeya Surname
Approximately 43 people bear this surname
Opeya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 26 | 1:313,604 | 42,091 |
| Uganda | 6 | 1:6,506,546 | 123,710 |
| Kenya | 5 | 1:9,235,980 | 55,978 |
| DR Congo | 4 | 1:18,469,892 | 182,906 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
Opeya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Opeya Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Opeya (Russian: Опея) occurs most in Papua New Guinea. It can be found in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Opeya? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 2,979,664th most frequently used family name globally, held by around 1 in 169,477,812 people. This surname occurs mostly in Oceania, where 60 percent of Opeya live; 60 percent live in Oceania Islands and 60 percent live in Papuan Oceania.
The last name Opeya is most common in Papua New Guinea, where it is held by 26 people, or 1 in 313,604. In Papua New Guinea it is most frequent in: Southern Highlands, where 58 percent live and Hela, where 42 percent live. Barring Papua New Guinea this last name occurs in 5 countries. It also occurs in Uganda, where 14 percent live and Kenya, where 12 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gopeya | 91 | 7 | / |
| Opea | 89 | 311 | / |
| Opey | 89 | 24 | / |
| Opeyaya | 83 | 9 | / |
| Opoya | 80 | 2,026 | / |
| Ophey | 80 | 649 | / |
| Oppey | 80 | 426 | / |
| Opuya | 80 | 416 | / |
| Opiya | 80 | 416 | / |
| Hopey | 80 | 357 | / |
| Apeya | 80 | 324 | / |
| Epeya | 80 | 159 | / |
| Opeyo | 80 | 152 | / |
| Opaya | 80 | 107 | / |
| Gopea | 80 | 96 | / |
| Hopea | 80 | 62 | / |
| Țopea | 80 | 52 | / |
| Gopey | 80 | 36 | / |
| Opeae | 80 | 20 | / |
| Ospea | 80 | 18 | / |
| Opeye | 80 | 15 | / |
| Opeyu | 80 | 10 | / |
| Opeyi | 80 | 5 | / |
| Opeua | 80 | 4 | / |
| Ophea | 80 | 2 | / |
| Opiey | 80 | 1 | / |
| Opeha | 80 | 1 | / |
| Oppea | 80 | 1 | / |
| Oupey | 80 | 0 | / |
| Gopiya | 73 | 204 | / |
| Opouya | 73 | 93 | / |
| Opheys | 73 | 64 | / |
| Hoppey | 73 | 60 | / |
| Hopaya | 73 | 56 | / |
| Opiyah | 73 | 16 | / |
| Hapeya | 73 | 16 | / |
| Gopaya | 73 | 15 | / |
| Houpey | 73 | 14 | / |
| Oppeat | 73 | 13 | / |
| Hoopey | 73 | 10 | / |
| Opiyat | 73 | 7 | / |
| Appeya | 73 | 7 | / |
| Opuyau | 73 | 5 | / |
| Hepeya | 73 | 5 | / |
| Eupeya | 73 | 4 | / |
| Aupeya | 73 | 4 | / |
| Hopeia | 73 | 2 | / |
| Hopoya | 73 | 2 | / |
| Opheia | 73 | 2 | / |
| Opeeye | 73 | 2 | / |
| Goupey | 73 | 2 | / |
| Goopey | 73 | 1 | / |
| Hoppea | 73 | 1 | / |
| Hopiya | 73 | 1 | / |
| Houpea | 73 | 1 | / |
| Hopeas | 73 | 1 | / |
| Oupeja | 73 | 1 | / |
| Gopeea | 73 | 1 | / |
| Opoyah | 73 | 1 | / |
| Opauya | 73 | 1 | / |
| Gapeya | 73 | 1 | / |
| Opayau | 73 | 1 | / |
| Opeyod | 73 | 1 | / |
| Gopuya | 73 | 1 | / |
| O'Spea | 73 | 0 | / |
| Hopfey | 73 | 0 | / |
| Opie | 67 | 4,684 | / |
| Apea | 67 | 1,901 | / |
| Opei | 67 | 1,400 | / |
| Epey | 67 | 1,197 | / |
| Opai | 67 | 868 | / |
| Opue | 67 | 500 | / |
| Opay | 67 | 470 | / |
| Epea | 67 | 341 | / |
| Opee | 67 | 290 | / |
| Opaa | 67 | 174 | / |
| Apey | 67 | 167 | / |
| Opae | 67 | 101 | / |
| Opoy | 67 | 97 | / |
| Opoe | 67 | 37 | / |
| Opye | 67 | 24 | / |
| Hopiyah | 67 | 23 | / |
| Opau | 67 | 21 | / |
| Opoa | 67 | 10 | / |
| Opheeja | 67 | 7 | / |
| Opeu | 67 | 5 | / |
| Hopeyou | 67 | 4 | / |
| Opuy | 67 | 4 | / |
| Opúa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gopeeah | 67 | 1 | / |
| Appeyah | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gappeya | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hophead | 67 | 0 | / |
Opeya Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Opeya in the Russian language | ||
| Опея | opea | - |
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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
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