Ophalvens Surname

906,170th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 294 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Belgium
Highest density in:
Belgium

Ophalvens Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ophalvens Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Belgium2911:39,5076,463
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Chile11:17,616,47493,597
Romania11:20,077,87089,414

Ophalvens Last Name Facts

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

Ophalvens is found in Belgium more than any other country/territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of Ophalvens.

How Common Is The Last Name Ophalvens? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 906,170th most commonly used last name on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 24,787,571 people. The surname Ophalvens occurs predominantly in Europe, where 99 percent of Ophalvens are found; 99 percent are found in Western Europe and 89 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

This surname is most frequently held in Belgium, where it is held by 291 people, or 1 in 39,507. In Belgium Ophalvens is primarily concentrated in: Flemish Region, where 90 percent reside, Walloon Region, where 6 percent reside and Brussels Capital Region, where 4 percent reside. Other than Belgium Ophalvens occurs in 3 countries. It is also found in Canada, where 0 percent reside and Chile, where 0 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Opalvens9447/
Ophalfens894/
Ophalffens8423/
Avila Yevenes551/

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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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  • 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 Ophalvens
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