Opiayo Surname
Approximately 430 people bear this surname
Opiayo Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 430 | 1:107,395 | 9,235 |
Opiayo (11) may also be a first name.
Opiayo Demographics
Opiayo Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Opiayo Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Opiayo Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Opiayo is carried by more people in Kenya than any other country or territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Opiayo? popularity and diffusion
The last name Opiayo is the 688,723rd most widely held surname at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 16,947,781 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Opiayo reside; 100 percent reside in East Africa and 51 percent reside in Nilo-Saharan Africa. It is also the 3,487,849th most frequently occurring first name on earth It is held by 11 people.
The last name Opiayo is most prevalent in Kenya, where it is held by 430 people, or 1 in 107,395. In Kenya it is primarily found in: Vihiga County, where 50 percent reside, Nairobi County, where 33 percent reside and Nakuru County, where 11 percent reside.
Opiayo Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those holding the Opiayo surname is principally Christian (100%) in Kenya.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Opiuyo | 83 | 6 | / |
| Opiiyo | 83 | 4 | / |
| Opioyo | 83 | 2 | / |
| Opiaya | 83 | 2 | / |
| Opiyyo | 83 | 1 | / |
| Opiyio | 83 | 1 | / |
| Opetayo | 77 | 9 | / |
| Opiye | 73 | 230 | / |
| Epiay | 73 | 2 | / |
| Opiae | 73 | 1 | / |
| Apiay | 73 | 1 | / |
| Opiaa | 73 | 1 | / |
| Opiey | 73 | 1 | / |
| Opeay | 73 | 0 | / |
| Epiayu | 67 | 11,607 | / |
| Opeaye | 67 | 95 | / |
| Hopiaj | 67 | 36 | / |
| Opioid | 67 | 21 | / |
| Epieyo | 67 | 11 | / |
| Apiaou | 67 | 11 | / |
| Apiayu | 67 | 3 | / |
| Opioha | 67 | 2 | / |
| Apiiyo | 67 | 2 | / |
| Aphichayo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Opiooi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gopiye | 67 | 1 | / |
| Apioyo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hapiay | 67 | 1 | / |
| Apiayi | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Opiayo
- 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