Opeza Surname

5,057,639th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 15 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Opeza Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Opeza Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria131:13,626,366237,812
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887

Opeza Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Opeza Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Opeza is more frequently found in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of Opeza.

How Common Is The Last Name Opeza? popularity and diffusion

The last name Opeza is the 5,057,639th most prevalent surname world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 485,836,394 people. The surname Opeza is mostly found in Africa, where 93 percent of Opeza live; 87 percent live in West Africa and 87 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

Opeza is most widely held in Nigeria, where it is carried by 13 people, or 1 in 13,626,366. In Nigeria it is primarily concentrated in: Cross River, where 85 percent live and Lagos, where 15 percent live. Outside of Nigeria it is found in 2 countries. It is also found in The Philippines, where 7 percent live and Uganda, where 7 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Opieza912/
Opesa80145/
Opeca8014/
Epeza807/
Opaza807/
Opiza804/
Opoza803/
Apeza803/
Opezo801/
Opigez73803/
Opeisa73793/
Opezzo7398/
Opesha7389/
Opeesa7364/
Apeeza7329/
Eppeza7322/
Opezio7319/
Opecha7317/
Apeaza7313/
Opiesa735/
Opegez735/
Apedza734/
Opesai733/
Hopiza732/
Apeiza732/
Opezzi732/
Opeasa732/
Epezah731/
Opessa731/
Opadza731/
Epheza731/
Opeeze731/
Epeaza731/
Epeiza731/
Oupeja731/
Opijez731/
Opesay731/
Opizia731/
Oppezzo67333/
Opeisha6795/
Oppezzi6738/
O'Pezio678/
Opheeja677/
Apeezah674/
Opeisia673/
Oppezio672/
Opeicha672/
Opeïcha671/
Apedzah671/
Opesaha671/
Gopesha671/
Opechay671/

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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
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  • 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 Opeza
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