Opeyinka Surname
Approximately 7 people bear this surname
Opeyinka Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 6 | 1:29,523,793 | 355,097 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
Opeyinka (37) may also be a first name.
Opeyinka Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Opeyinka Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Opeyinka is more commonly found in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Opeyinka? popularity and diffusion
Opeyinka is the 7,117,718th most frequently held last name on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. Opeyinka occurs predominantly in Africa, where 86 percent of Opeyinka live; 86 percent live in West Africa and 86 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Opeyinka is also the 1,688,769th most widely held first name at a global level. It is borne by 37 people.
This last name is most frequent in Nigeria, where it is borne by 6 people, or 1 in 29,523,793. In Nigeria Opeyinka is most prevalent in: Oyo, where 50 percent are found, Kwara, where 17 percent are found and Osun, where 17 percent are found. Aside from Nigeria this surname is found in one country. It also occurs in Iceland, where 14 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Opayinka | 88 | 916 | / |
| Apeyinka | 88 | 1 | / |
| Opainka | 80 | 3 | / |
| Opayimka | 75 | 7 | / |
| Apayinka | 75 | 1 | / |
| Hapeyenka | 71 | 1 | / |
| Oppeyenko | 71 | 1 | / |
| Opyenko | 67 | 4 | / |
| Opainke | 67 | 3 | / |
| Gopienko | 63 | 328 | / |
| Gopeenko | 63 | 77 | / |
| Hopyenko | 63 | 26 | / |
| Gapeyenko | 59 | 2 | / |
| Gopiienko | 59 | 1 | / |
| Gopiyenko | 59 | 1 | / |
| Opfoinkie | 59 | 1 | / |
| Opoichenko | 56 | 1 | / |
| Opieńko | 53 | 1 | / |
| Apienko | 53 | 1 | / |
| Gapeenko | 50 | 531 | / |
| Gapienko | 50 | 404 | / |
| Hapyenko | 50 | 345 | / |
| Hapeenko | 50 | 76 | / |
| Hapienko | 50 | 6 | / |
| Gapyenko | 50 | 4 | / |
| Apuyanca | 50 | 2 | / |
| Gapoenko | 50 | 2 | / |
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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 Opeyinka
- 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