Ophil Surname

8,193,072nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Cameroon
Highest density in:
Cameroon

Ophil Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ophil Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Cameroon21:10,384,534165,830
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Iran11:76,782,524277,718
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England11:24,375,369195,128

Ophil (20) may also be a first name.

Ophil Last Name Facts

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

The last name Ophil is found most frequently in Cameroon. It can appear as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Ophil? popularity and diffusion

It is the 8,193,072nd most commonly held surname worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. The last name is primarily found in Africa, where 60 percent of Ophil reside; 40 percent reside in Central Africa and 40 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa. Ophil is also the 2,446,817th most frequently held given name on earth. It is borne by 20 people.

Ophil is most commonly used in Cameroon, where it is carried by 2 people, or 1 in 10,384,534. Beside Cameroon this surname occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in India, where 20 percent are found and Iran, where 20 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ophile916/
Osphil911/
Ophl891/
Opphile83109/
Ophel80125/
Opeil8063/
Opile8028/
Opail808/
Aphil804/
Ephil803/
Opoil801/
Ophele7315/
Ophèle734/
Gaphil733/
Gophel733/
Opaile732/
Aphile731/
Opoile731/
Auphil731/
Haphil731/
Ople674,105/
Oppihle6733/
Ofil678/
Hephill677/
Hospitl672/
Ephl671/
Ofhl671/
Oifl671/
Ophelle671/
Hasphil671/
Haphill670/
Gaphill670/

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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 Ophil
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