Opheij Surname
Approximately 369 people bear this surname
Opheij Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Netherlands | 351 | 1:48,112 | 8,228 |
| France | 8 | 1:8,302,840 | 321,660 |
| Belgium | 4 | 1:2,874,161 | 111,046 |
| Curaçao | 1 | 1:157,247 | 1,313 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
Opheij Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Opheij Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Opheij is carried by more people in The Netherlands than any other country or territory. It can also appear as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Opheij? popularity and diffusion
It is the 770,644th most frequently used surname at a global level It is held by around 1 in 19,749,447 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 99 percent of Opheij live; 99 percent live in Western Europe and 97 percent live in Germanic Europe.
This last name is most commonly held in The Netherlands, where it is borne by 351 people, or 1 in 48,112. In The Netherlands Opheij is most frequent in: North Brabant, where 60 percent are found, Limburg, where 27 percent are found and South Holland, where 5 percent are found. Beside The Netherlands this last name is found in 8 countries. It is also found in France, where 2 percent are found and Belgium, where 1 percent are found.
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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 Opheij
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