Opire Surname

3,141,416th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 39 people bear this surname

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

Opire Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Opire Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Uganda281:1,394,26052,673
Papua New Guinea61:1,358,953118,663
Nigeria41:44,285,690437,567
Tanzania11:52,941,613123,716

Opire Last Name Facts

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

Opire is found most in Uganda. It can be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Opire? popularity and diffusion

It is the 3,141,416th most frequently occurring surname at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 186,860,152 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 85 percent of Opire are found; 74 percent are found in East Africa and 54 percent are found in Nilo-Saharan Africa.

The last name is most frequent in Uganda, where it is carried by 28 people, or 1 in 1,394,260. In Uganda Opire is most prevalent in: Maracha District, where 75 percent live, Amuria District, where 7 percent live and Hoima District, where 7 percent live. Barring Uganda this last name exists in 3 countries. It is also common in Papua New Guinea, where 15 percent live and Nigeria, where 10 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Opaire9149/
Opires912/
Opiere912/
Opirer911/
Opiore911/
Opirea911/
Opireh911/
Opre891,466/
Opir89181/
Ospires832/
Opayire831/
Opphire831/
Opiyare831/
Opare8030,262/
Opira808,800/
Opere802,840/
Ophir802,809/
Apire80945/
Opiri80859/
Opier80587/
Opure80164/
Hopir80133/
Ozpir8049/
Gopir8038/
Epire8016/
Ophre8016/
Opreț804/
Oppir802/
Hopre801/
Opior801/
Opiry801/
Oppre801/
Opreé801/
Oupre801/
Opair801/
Oipre801/
Oppier73305/
Opeare7387/
Apaire7372/
Operet7369/
Epaire7337/
Oparey7332/
Opiera7331/
Oupier7326/
Opiori7321/
Epiere7321/
Ophare7321/
Gopere7318/
Opuere7317/
Operez7310/
Opeere7310/
Opirio738/
Apires737/
Aspire737/
Operie735/
Oparei735/
Apitre734/
Oparre734/
Ophere733/
Ospiri733/
Operea733/
Operei733/
Opiris733/
Ophier732/
Gopiri732/
Apoire732/
Opurie732/
Opaare732/
Opirit732/
Operer732/
Opfair732/
Oparee732/
Oupere731/
Opheir731/
Oppare731/
Hopare731/
Gophir731/
Appire731/
Oupare731/
Opuiri731/
Hopere731/
Hopure731/
Opirui731/
Opaira731/
Opérez731/
Epirre731/
Apiere731/
Apirie731/
Apeire731/
Operee731/
Operre731/
Opérie731/
Gopeir731/
Opitry730/
Hoopir730/
Hoppre730/
Hopier730/
Hoppir730/
Oper671,047/
Apir67713/
Apre67267/
Opperer67159/
Opyr67159/
Gopiraj6760/
Houpier6753/
Aupitre6740/
Appaire6739/
Aspirez6733/
Opharhe6732/
Azpirez679/
Houpere678/
O'Perez677/
Aspirer674/
Hoperes674/
Epierre674/
Apiyare674/
Apairee674/
Opirova672/
Opeyore672/
Apierre672/
Aspires672/
D'Opere672/
Hoppare672/
Ouphier671/
Gapaire671/
Apuirre671/
Apoiere671/
Hopurey671/
Hepeire671/
Opeerei671/
Oppieri671/
Oupoure671/
Goupere671/
Hotpair671/
Atpires671/
Apoiare671/
Apierie671/
Ouparee671/
Ooparee671/
Opouere671/
Opparee671/
Opairoj671/
Opjr671/
Apayire671/
Hoperey671/
Hoppier670/
Hoopirt670/
Hophier670/

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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 Opire
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