Opiri Surname

407,382nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 859 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Opiri Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Opiri Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria6261:282,97615,979
Uganda1251:312,31421,378
Kenya891:518,87525,986
United States61:60,409,8221,028,827
Papua New Guinea51:1,630,743129,019
DR Congo41:18,469,892182,906
Indonesia41:33,062,298643,618

Opiri (122) may also be a first name.

Opiri Last Name Facts

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

Opiri is found most in Nigeria. It can also be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Opiri? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 407,382nd most commonly used last name in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 8,483,755 people. This last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 98 percent of Opiri live; 73 percent live in West Africa and 73 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Opiri is also the 844,248th most commonly occurring given name globally It is held by 122 people.

This surname is most commonly occurring in Nigeria, where it is borne by 626 people, or 1 in 282,976. In Nigeria Opiri is mostly concentrated in: Delta, where 61 percent reside, Bayelsa, where 16 percent reside and Edo, where 7 percent reside. Barring Nigeria this last name exists in 6 countries. It is also found in Uganda, where 15 percent reside and Kenya, where 10 percent reside.

Opiri Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the Opiri last name is chiefly Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Opiori9121/
Opirio918/
Opiris913/
Ospiri913/
Opirit912/
Gopiri912/
Opirui911/
Opuiri911/
Oppieri831/
Opira808,800/
Apiri801,436/
Epiri80337/
Operi80108/
Opire8039/
Opuri8020/
Opiry801/
Operio733,360/
Aphiri73938/
Azpiri73740/
Aspiri73123/
Apairi73105/
Aupiri7379/
Apitri7364/
Opperi7349/
Opaire7349/
Opiera7331/
Apirri7324/
Operit7323/
Opetri7315/
Goperi739/
Hapiri736/
Apoiri736/
Operie735/
Ephiri734/
Operri733/
Appiri733/
Ooperi733/
Operis732/
Opiere732/
Opurie732/
Apiroi732/
Opires732/
Opirea731/
Opaira731/
Epfiri731/
Osperi731/
Apirie731/
Apisri731/
Opireh731/
Opérie731/
Gapiri731/
Opiore731/
Ahpiri731/
Hepiri731/
Eepiri731/
Opirer731/
Opitry730/
Hapitri67113/
Aphairi67101/
Gopiraj6760/
Apaisri6741/
Azpiriz6713/
Aspiriz677/
Apuitri676/
Aspirid674/
Ospires672/
Gapirio672/
Apierie671/
Opphire671/
Opeario671/
Hazpiri671/
Apairoi671/
Aspiris671/
Hapairi671/
Operish671/
Opairoj671/

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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 Opiri
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