Opinyi Surname

3,602,217th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 30 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Opinyi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Opinyi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya211:2,199,04336,489
Uganda81:4,879,910106,546
England11:55,718,059489,080

Opinyi Last Name Facts

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

Opinyi is more commonly found in Kenya than any other country/territory. It may also occur as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Opinyi? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 3,602,217th most commonly used surname on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 242,918,197 people. The last name Opinyi is primarily found in Africa, where 97 percent of Opinyi reside; 97 percent reside in East Africa and 53 percent reside in Nilo-Saharan Africa.

This surname is most frequently used in Kenya, where it is carried by 21 people, or 1 in 2,199,043. In Kenya Opinyi is mostly concentrated in: Busia County, where 43 percent are found, Nairobi County, where 19 percent are found and Vihiga County, where 19 percent are found. Other than Kenya it exists in 2 countries. It is also found in Uganda, where 27 percent are found and England, where 3 percent are found.

Opinyi Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the last name is predominantly Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Opini91458/
Opiny91406/
Opinio83286/
Apinyi83105/
Opinyo8363/
Openyi8318/
Opingi8310/
Opunyi837/
Oppini837/
Opieni832/
Opfini831/
Opuini831/
Ospinai771/
Opuenyi771/
Ophinip771/
Goppini771/
Opeenyi771/
Opionio771/
Oupinie771/
Apiny733,335/
Openy731,595/
Apini73513/
Opine7391/
Opinj733/
Opainych7126/
Apinis67637/
Appini67521/
Aphini67152/
Apingi67123/
Apinyo6777/
Opeeny6762/
Opaina6756/
Opaine6735/
Hopainych6733/
Apinai6733/
Apenyi6729/
Opinet6723/
Openyo6722/
Hapini6714/
Opuine6714/
Apinit677/
Opoine677/
Aphiny676/
Opiene675/
Opheny675/
Apiney674/
Gopine674/
Apaini672/
Opuina671/
Opineh671/
Opinea671/
Openey671/
Opaină671/
Opinge671/
Opiñio671/
Opigne671/
Opined671/
Apinys671/
Apinay671/
Apieni671/
Azpini671/
Ospine671/
Opuuny671/
Hopeny670/
Opines670/

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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 Opinyi
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