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
Opige is found in Uganda more than any other country or territory. It may also be found as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Opige? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 277,914th most commonly used last name in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 5,231,548 people. The surname is primarily found 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.
The surname Opige is most commonly held in Uganda, where it is borne by 1,324 people, or 1 in 29,486. In Uganda it is most numerous in: Dokolo District, where 14 percent reside, Kaberamaido District, where 13 percent reside and Gulu District, where 9 percent reside. Without taking into account Uganda this last name occurs in one country. It is also found in Kenya, where 5 percent reside.
Opige Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those bearing the Opige last name is chiefly 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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