Opire Surname
Approximately 39 people bear this surname
Opire Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 28 | 1:1,394,260 | 52,673 |
| Papua New Guinea | 6 | 1:1,358,953 | 118,663 |
| Nigeria | 4 | 1:44,285,690 | 437,567 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
Opire Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Opire Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Opire is found in Uganda more than any other country or territory. It may also occur as:. Click here for other possible spellings of Opire.
How Common Is The Last Name Opire? popularity and diffusion
The surname Opire is the 3,141,416th most numerous last name in the world, held by around 1 in 186,860,152 people. It is predominantly found 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 surname is most frequent in Uganda, where it is held by 28 people, or 1 in 1,394,260. In Uganda Opire is mostly concentrated in: Maracha District, where 75 percent reside, Amuria District, where 7 percent reside and Hoima District, where 7 percent reside. Apart from Uganda it is found in 3 countries. It is also common in Papua New Guinea, where 15 percent reside and Nigeria, where 10 percent reside.
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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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