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) is found in Papua New Guinea more than any other country/territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Opeya click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Opeya? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 2,979,664th most numerous surname on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 169,477,812 people. It is mostly found in Oceania, where 60 percent of Opeya live; 60 percent live in Oceania Islands and 60 percent live in Papuan Oceania.
This surname is most numerous in Papua New Guinea, where it is carried by 26 people, or 1 in 313,604. In Papua New Guinea it is most prevalent in: Southern Highlands, where 58 percent reside and Hela, where 42 percent reside. Other than Papua New Guinea Opeya occurs in 5 countries. It is also found in Uganda, where 14 percent reside and Kenya, where 12 percent reside.
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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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Opeya
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