Opeyi Surname
Approximately 5 people bear this surname
Opeyi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 3 | 1:13,013,093 | 160,157 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
Opeyi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Opeyi Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Opeyi is more frequently found in Uganda than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Opeyi? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 8,193,072nd most prevalent surname at a global level, borne by around 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Opeyi live; 60 percent live in East Africa and 60 percent live in Nilo-Saharan Africa.
The last name Opeyi is most widely held in Uganda, where it is carried by 3 people, or 1 in 13,013,093. In Uganda it is most prevalent in: Tororo District, where 67 percent live and Amuru District, where 33 percent live. Other than Uganda this last name is found in 2 countries. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 20 percent live and Nigeria, where 20 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Opei | 89 | 1,400 | / |
| Opey | 89 | 24 | / |
| Ophey | 80 | 649 | / |
| Oppey | 80 | 426 | / |
| Hopey | 80 | 357 | / |
| Opeyo | 80 | 152 | / |
| Hopei | 80 | 117 | / |
| Opayi | 80 | 90 | / |
| Opeji | 80 | 45 | / |
| Opeya | 80 | 43 | / |
| Gopey | 80 | 36 | / |
| Ophei | 80 | 20 | / |
| Opeye | 80 | 15 | / |
| Opoyi | 80 | 11 | / |
| Opeyu | 80 | 10 | / |
| Oppei | 80 | 9 | / |
| Apeyi | 80 | 7 | / |
| Opuyi | 80 | 7 | / |
| Gopei | 80 | 7 | / |
| Opyie | 80 | 3 | / |
| Opiyi | 80 | 3 | / |
| Opeio | 80 | 2 | / |
| Opyio | 80 | 2 | / |
| Opiey | 80 | 1 | / |
| Opeid | 80 | 1 | / |
| Opeit | 80 | 1 | / |
| Oupey | 80 | 0 | / |
| Opheij | 73 | 369 | / |
| Gopayi | 73 | 78 | / |
| Opheys | 73 | 64 | / |
| Hoppey | 73 | 60 | / |
| Hapeyi | 73 | 48 | / |
| Goipei | 73 | 28 | / |
| Ozpayi | 73 | 28 | / |
| Houpey | 73 | 14 | / |
| Hoopey | 73 | 10 | / |
| Opouyi | 73 | 9 | / |
| Opheis | 73 | 9 | / |
| Gopeya | 73 | 7 | / |
| Opayie | 73 | 3 | / |
| Gapeyi | 73 | 3 | / |
| Goupey | 73 | 2 | / |
| Hopeia | 73 | 2 | / |
| Opeeye | 73 | 2 | / |
| Hopoyi | 73 | 2 | / |
| Oppeit | 73 | 2 | / |
| Opheia | 73 | 2 | / |
| Goopey | 73 | 1 | / |
| Opeyod | 73 | 1 | / |
| Hopeji | 73 | 1 | / |
| Opuiyi | 73 | 1 | / |
| Opuyie | 73 | 1 | / |
| Appeyi | 73 | 1 | / |
| Opheie | 73 | 1 | / |
| Goșpei | 73 | 1 | / |
| Opeitz | 73 | 1 | / |
| Houpei | 73 | 1 | / |
| Hopfey | 73 | 0 | / |
| Opie | 67 | 4,684 | / |
| Opai | 67 | 868 | / |
| Apei | 67 | 769 | / |
| Opue | 67 | 500 | / |
| Opoi | 67 | 498 | / |
| Opay | 67 | 470 | / |
| Opea | 67 | 311 | / |
| Opee | 67 | 290 | / |
| Apey | 67 | 167 | / |
| Opae | 67 | 101 | / |
| Opoy | 67 | 97 | / |
| Opoe | 67 | 37 | / |
| Opui | 67 | 31 | / |
| Opye | 67 | 24 | / |
| Opeyaya | 67 | 9 | / |
| Opeu | 67 | 5 | / |
| Opuy | 67 | 4 | / |
| Goiphei | 67 | 4 | / |
| Hopeyou | 67 | 4 | / |
| Aabpeyi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Goipayi | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Opeyi
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis