Opili Surname

216,252nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,898 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Opili Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Opili Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya1,5221:30,3423,339
Uganda3141:124,32911,682
Nigeria451:3,936,506111,794
India121:63,922,115578,870
Congo21:2,494,54828,763
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784
Tanzania11:52,941,613123,716

Opili (297) may also be a first name.

Opili Last Name Facts

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

The surname Opili is held by more people in Kenya than any other country or territory. It can occur as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Opili? popularity and diffusion

The last name Opili is the 216,252nd most commonly held last name in the world, held by approximately 1 in 3,839,592 people. The surname Opili is primarily found in Africa, where 99 percent of Opili are found; 97 percent are found in East Africa and 65 percent are found in Nilo-Saharan Africa. Opili is also the 511,663rd most frequently used forename internationally, borne by 297 people.

Opili is most widespread in Kenya, where it is carried by 1,522 people, or 1 in 30,342. In Kenya Opili is most frequent in: Busia County, where 65 percent live, Bungoma County, where 13 percent live and Nairobi County, where 11 percent live. Without taking into account Kenya this surname exists in 7 countries. It is also found in Uganda, where 17 percent live and Nigeria, where 2 percent live.

Opili Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the Opili surname is predominantly Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Opilio91113/
Gopili9116/
Opilia919/
Ophili913/
Oppili912/
Opaili911/
Opilui911/
Opiloi911/
Opilit911/
Ophilia83245/
Oppioli837/
Goppili834/
Hoopili834/
Ohpilia831/
Ooppili831/
Opeilia831/
Ophilis831/
Apili8016,579/
Opila801,826/
Epili801,012/
Opeli80824/
Opuli8042/
Opile8028/
Opily801/
Houpilei771/
Hophilis771/
Opiela732,381/
Gapili731,943/
Eppili73498/
Aspili73413/
Hapili73290/
Appili73271/
Opelia73255/
Apilis73160/
Apilit73123/
Apilia73120/
Opuuli7354/
Apioli7339/
Hopila7334/
Ophila7332/
Opelio7331/
Opiles7322/
Opeuli7316/
Oppeli7312/
Apilai739/
Oepile738/
Epieli738/
Eepili738/
Odpeli737/
Ophile736/
Opeila734/
Opiele734/
Apilii733/
Opaile732/
Epilai732/
Opoile731/
Apfili731/
Gopile731/
Opaila731/
Eupili731/
Apilio731/
Apilip731/
Apiloi731/
Epaili731/
Opilha731/
Ephili731/
Oppicelli7141/
Opphile67109/
Ophelia6762/
Hopayli6745/
Ozpehli6741/
Ophelie6735/
Oppihle6733/
Aphaili6722/
Hoppila6712/
Hapilia6712/
Eeppili6711/
Haupili671/
Opheila671/
Oppelit671/
Ephaili671/
Appaili671/
Goupile671/
Gapioli671/
Ozpelit671/
Ophylia671/
Epailli671/
Appioli671/
Aphilia671/
Hopeliz671/
Ouppila671/
Ophilea671/
Appilio671/
Ophilet670/

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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 Opili
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