Opige Surname
Approximately 1,393 people bear this surname
Opige Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 1,324 | 1:29,486 | 4,039 |
| Kenya | 69 | 1:669,274 | 29,584 |
Opige Demographics
Opige Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Opige Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Opige Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Opige occurs more in Uganda more than any other country/territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Opige.
How Common Is The Last Name Opige? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 277,914th most frequently used last name world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 5,231,548 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Opige are found; 100 percent are found in East Africa and 71 percent are found in Nilo-Saharan Africa.
Opige is most widely held in Uganda, where it is carried by 1,324 people, or 1 in 29,486. In Uganda Opige is most numerous in: Dokolo District, where 14 percent are found, Kaberamaido District, where 13 percent are found and Gulu District, where 9 percent are found. Apart from Uganda Opige exists in one country. It is also found in Kenya, where 5 percent are found.
Opige Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those holding the Opige last name is primarily Christian (100%) in Kenya.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Opigez | 91 | 803 | / |
| Ophighe | 83 | 1 | / |
| Oppiger | 83 | 1 | / |
| Opiga | 80 | 225 | / |
| Apige | 80 | 201 | / |
| Opice | 80 | 85 | / |
| Opege | 80 | 79 | / |
| Opage | 80 | 29 | / |
| Opuge | 80 | 21 | / |
| Opigi | 80 | 12 | / |
| Opise | 80 | 2 | / |
| Opiche | 73 | 12 | / |
| Apighe | 73 | 8 | / |
| Oppice | 73 | 8 | / |
| Opegez | 73 | 5 | / |
| O'Page | 73 | 4 | / |
| Opeise | 73 | 4 | / |
| Opigha | 73 | 3 | / |
| Gopigi | 73 | 3 | / |
| Opieza | 73 | 2 | / |
| Opeget | 73 | 2 | / |
| Opiese | 73 | 1 | / |
| Opijeh | 73 | 1 | / |
| Opegep | 73 | 1 | / |
| Opijez | 73 | 1 | / |
| Opigoa | 73 | 1 | / |
| Opuege | 73 | 1 | / |
| Opaage | 73 | 1 | / |
| Opuise | 73 | 1 | / |
| Apiger | 73 | 1 | / |
| Hopice | 73 | 1 | / |
| Opizze | 73 | 0 | / |
| Opijhe | 73 | 0 | / |
| Opheghe | 67 | 50 | / |
| Opajigi | 67 | 4 | / |
| Oypeghe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hopiche | 67 | 0 | / |
| Hoppice | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Opige
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