Opinel Surname

1,581,912th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 129 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
France
Highest density in:
France

Opinel Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Opinel Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
France1201:553,52375,172
Thailand41:17,659,586685,799
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
England11:55,718,059489,080
Georgia11:3,745,54547,852
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Opinel Last Name Facts

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

Opinel occurs more in France more than any other country or territory. It may also occur as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Opinel? popularity and diffusion

Opinel is the 1,581,912th most widespread surname at a global level, borne by around 1 in 56,492,604 people. The last name Opinel occurs mostly in Europe, where 95 percent of Opinel are found; 93 percent are found in Western Europe and 93 percent are found in Gallo-Europe.

The last name is most commonly occurring in France, where it is held by 120 people, or 1 in 553,523. In France it is mostly concentrated in: Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, where 47 percent are found, Brittany, where 17 percent are found and Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, where 15 percent are found. Outside of France Opinel occurs in 6 countries. It also occurs in Thailand, where 3 percent are found and China, where 1 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Oppinel921/
Ospinel921/
Openel832/
Apinel831/
Epinel831/
Aupinel7748/
Aspinel771/
Appinel771/
Aspinell7159/
Hopenell710/
Apinil676/
Apunel672/
Apeniel621/
Aspinill571/
Aspenell570/

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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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  • 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 Opinel
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