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
Opeya (Russian: Опея) is borne by more people in Papua New Guinea than any other country or territory. It may also be found as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Opeya? popularity and diffusion
The surname Opeya is the 2,979,664th most frequently used last name on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 169,477,812 people. The last name Opeya is predominantly found in Oceania, where 60 percent of Opeya are found; 60 percent are found in Oceania Islands and 60 percent are found in Papuan Oceania.
Opeya is most prevalent in Papua New Guinea, where it is held 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. Besides Papua New Guinea this last name is found in 5 countries. It is also common 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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