Opins Surname

8,968,613th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4 people bear this surname

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

Opins Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Opins Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Papua New Guinea31:2,717,906153,458
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372

Opins (5) may also be a first name.

Opins Last Name Facts

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

The surname Opins is most common in Papua New Guinea. It can occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Opins? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 8,968,613th most common surname internationally, held by around 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Oceania, where 75 percent of Opins live; 75 percent live in Oceania Islands and 75 percent live in Papuan Oceania. It is also the 5,493,085th most commonly held given name world-wide, borne by 5 people.

This surname is most widely held in Papua New Guinea, where it is carried by 3 people, or 1 in 2,717,906. In Papua New Guinea it is most prevalent in: Jiwaka, where 100 percent live. Besides Papua New Guinea Opins occurs in one country. It also occurs in Kenya, where 25 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Hopins9114/
Ospins912/
Hoppins83284/
Hospins831/
Apins8022/
Opinz8018/
Opens802/
Epins801/
Hopens7313/
Oppens737/
Hophns733/
Opense731/
Aspins731/
Eppins730/
Hoppns730/
Hoppens67184/
Gappins676/
Opnz675/
Hopfens671/

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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 Opins
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