Opiro Surname
Approximately 4,260 people bear this surname
Opiro Surname User-submission:
The Opiro surname means 'sac', that the baby was born with amniotic sac covering the baby. It also means 'luck', 'a lucky child born with the sac'.
Opiro Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 4,153 | 1:9,400 | 1,594 |
| Kenya | 100 | 1:461,799 | 24,210 |
| England | 3 | 1:18,572,686 | 338,250 |
| Nigeria | 2 | 1:88,571,379 | 625,098 |
| Burkina Faso | 1 | 1:18,352,100 | 30,051 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
Opiro (206) may also be a first name.
Opiro Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
The Opiro surname means 'sac', that the baby was born with amniotic sac covering the baby. It also means 'luck', 'a lucky child born with the sac'.
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Opiro Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Opiro Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Opiro Come From? nationality or country of origin
Opiro is found most frequently in Uganda. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Opiro? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 109,266th most widespread last name on a worldwide basis It is held by approximately 1 in 1,710,692 people. The last name Opiro occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Opiro reside; 100 percent reside in East Africa and 94 percent reside in Nilo-Saharan Africa. It is also the 630,600th most numerous first name in the world, held by 206 people.
Opiro is most numerous in Uganda, where it is borne by 4,153 people, or 1 in 9,400. In Uganda Opiro is most prevalent in: Gulu District, where 48 percent reside, Nwoya District, where 30 percent reside and Amuru District, where 15 percent reside. Apart from Uganda it exists in 5 countries. It is also common in Kenya, where 2 percent reside and England, where 0 percent reside.
Opiro Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those carrying the Opiro last name is principally Christian (100%) in Kenya.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ozpiro | 91 | 12 | / |
| Hopiro | 91 | 6 | / |
| Opiero | 91 | 5 | / |
| Opairo | 91 | 3 | / |
| Opirro | 91 | 1 | / |
| Gopiro | 91 | 1 | / |
| Opairoj | 83 | 1 | / |
| O'Spiro | 83 | 1 | / |
| Opira | 80 | 8,800 | / |
| Apiro | 80 | 623 | / |
| Opero | 80 | 446 | / |
| Epiro | 80 | 200 | / |
| Opuro | 80 | 188 | / |
| Opreo | 80 | 1 | / |
| Aspiro | 73 | 118 | / |
| Opeero | 73 | 72 | / |
| Opiera | 73 | 31 | / |
| Apiero | 73 | 27 | / |
| Apiroh | 73 | 20 | / |
| Oipero | 73 | 12 | / |
| Apitro | 73 | 11 | / |
| Operoa | 73 | 9 | / |
| Ospero | 73 | 9 | / |
| Apioro | 73 | 7 | / |
| Apirot | 73 | 4 | / |
| Apairo | 73 | 4 | / |
| Gapiro | 73 | 3 | / |
| Opurou | 73 | 3 | / |
| Apiroy | 73 | 3 | / |
| Hopuro | 73 | 2 | / |
| Azpiro | 73 | 2 | / |
| Hopero | 73 | 2 | / |
| Opirah | 73 | 2 | / |
| Apiroi | 73 | 2 | / |
| Opaira | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ozpira | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ospira | 73 | 1 | / |
| Operro | 73 | 1 | / |
| Apiroj | 73 | 1 | / |
| Azpiroz | 67 | 1,707 | / |
| Aspiros | 67 | 940 | / |
| Aspirot | 67 | 615 | / |
| Aspiroz | 67 | 456 | / |
| D'Epiro | 67 | 240 | / |
| Hapiroh | 67 | 40 | / |
| Apairoj | 67 | 13 | / |
| Azpiros | 67 | 7 | / |
| Hospira | 67 | 7 | / |
| Aphirot | 67 | 5 | / |
| Goperoy | 67 | 5 | / |
| Apiroop | 67 | 3 | / |
| Hopuroh | 67 | 3 | / |
| Aphiroh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Aupirop | 67 | 1 | / |
| Apiroup | 67 | 1 | / |
| Apairot | 67 | 1 | / |
| Apairoi | 67 | 1 | / |
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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
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- 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 Opiro
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