Opil Surname

2,034,059th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 85 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Opil Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Opil Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya621:744,83730,879
Papua New Guinea151:543,58166,712
Uganda31:13,013,093160,157
Nigeria21:88,571,379625,098
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915

Opil (143) may also be a first name.

Opil Last Name Facts

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

Opil (Hindi: ओपिल, Marathi: ओपील, Oriya: ଓପିଲ, Russian: Опил) is held by more people in Kenya than any other country/territory. It can also appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Opil? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 2,034,059th most widely held surname on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 85,735,834 people. Opil is predominantly found in Africa, where 79 percent of Opil live; 76 percent live in East Africa and 73 percent live in Nilo-Saharan Africa. Opil is also the 772,378th most frequently occurring first name globally. It is borne by 143 people.

The surname is most prevalent in Kenya, where it is borne by 62 people, or 1 in 744,837. In Kenya it is most numerous in: Kisumu County, where 87 percent are found, Homa Bay County, where 6 percent are found and Busia County, where 2 percent are found. Besides Kenya Opil occurs in 6 countries. It is also found in Papua New Guinea, where 18 percent are found and Uganda, where 4 percent are found.

Opil Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those holding the surname is principally Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Opiel8981/
Oppil8933/
Opiol8928/
Gopil8917/
Opill893/
Hopil891/
Opl86417/
Goupil8010,848/
Gopill801/
Hoepil801/
Oppiel800/
Opel754,773/
Apil752,640/
Epil751,312/
Oplt75512/
Oppl75471/
Hopl7525/
Gopl7523/
Oopl753/
Ojpl752/
Opyl752/
Opll751/
Opił751/
Oipl751/
Opld751/
Ophl751/
Oypl751/
Ohpl751/
Obpl751/
Uopl751/
Goupill7323/
Opilova736/
Gouppil731/
Hoppiel730/
Oppel674,385/
Opelt671,003/
Hapil67696/
Opell67189/
Gopel67148/
Gapil67134/
Aspil67121/
Ospel6762/
Hoppl6761/
Hopfl6750/
Opioł6745/
Hopel6740/
Hepil6732/
Opfel6724/
Oplet6723/
Opplt6722/
Apill6711/
Apiel677/
Opeld673/
Appil673/
Aapil673/
Abpil672/
Eppil672/
Apilt672/
Ooplp671/
Oppél671/
Hotpl671/
Uoplh671/
Opflp671/
Apiol671/
Goopl671/
Hopilova671/
Opael671/
Oupel671/
Ebpil671/
Eepil671/
Apuil671/
Houpl670/
Epiel670/

Opil Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Opil in the Oriya language
ଓପିଲopila-
Opil in the Marathi language
ओपीलopila-
Opil in the Hindi language
ओपिलopila81.25
ओपीलopila18.75
Opil in the Russian language
Опилopil-

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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
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  • 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 Opil
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