Opeye Surname
Approximately 15 people bear this surname
Opeye Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 13 | 1:13,626,366 | 237,812 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
| Yemen | 1 | 1:26,425,294 | 55,147 |
Opeye (17) may also be a first name.
Opeye Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Opeye Come From? nationality or country of origin
Opeye is carried by more people in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It may also occur as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of Opeye.
How Common Is The Last Name Opeye? popularity and diffusion
The surname Opeye is the 5,057,639th most numerous family name on earth. It is borne by approximately 1 in 485,836,394 people. Opeye is predominantly found in Africa, where 93 percent of Opeye live; 93 percent live in West Africa and 93 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Opeye is also the 2,694,839th most commonly occurring given name throughout the world. It is borne by 17 people.
The surname Opeye is most common in Nigeria, where it is carried by 13 people, or 1 in 13,626,366. In Nigeria it is mostly found in: Ebonyi, where 54 percent live, Ondo, where 23 percent live and Lagos, where 15 percent live. Beside Nigeria it occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in The Ivory Coast, where 7 percent live and Yemen, where 7 percent live.
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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 Opeye
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