Opisi Surname

2,020,555th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 86 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Opisi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Opisi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya701:659,71329,380
Uganda121:3,253,27385,117
Nigeria21:88,571,379625,098
Botswana11:2,186,92930,250
Georgia11:3,745,54547,852

Opisi (61) may also be a first name.

Opisi Last Name Facts

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

Opisi is found most frequently in Kenya. It may also occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Opisi? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 2,020,555th most commonly used surname at a global level It is held by around 1 in 84,738,906 people. This last name is mostly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Opisi are found; 95 percent are found in East Africa and 93 percent are found in Nilo-Saharan Africa. It is also the 1,257,960th most widely held first name in the world It is held by 61 people.

This last name is most numerous in Kenya, where it is borne by 70 people, or 1 in 659,713. In Kenya it is primarily found in: Siaya County, where 91 percent are found, Kisumu County, where 6 percent are found and Kakamega County, where 1 percent are found. Other than Kenya it occurs in 4 countries. It also occurs in Uganda, where 14 percent are found and Nigeria, where 2 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Opisip915/
Hopisi913/
Gopisi913/
Opissi912/
Oppisi911/
Opaisi911/
Gopisie8314/
Gopisih8313/
Hophisi833/
Gopisei831/
Oupissi831/
Opisith830/
Opisa80990/
Opusi80165/
Opesi8075/
Opici8029/
Episi8020/
Apisi8014/
Opigi8012/
Opise802/
Otphisit7719/
Ospitsis774/
Opeisa73793/
Oppici73423/
Apisai73349/
Opizzi7394/
Apisit7344/
Appisi7337/
Ospici7336/
Ospizi7316/
Opessi7315/
Opichi7315/
Aspisi7314/
Apaisi7314/
Opisay7311/
Apissi736/
Hopesi735/
Opiesa735/
Apisie735/
Aphisi735/
Opetsi734/
Opeise734/
Hopici734/
Hopizi734/
Apiosi734/
Opeiji733/
Opeusi733/
Opisha731/
Opusie731/
Opiese731/
Opaisa731/
Gopise731/
Opuise731/
Gopizi731/
Opeesi731/
Oppizzi67341/
Aphaisi67299/
Aphisit67199/
Opeisha6795/
Appissi6792/
Epishie6733/
Apishie6731/
Ospetsi6715/
Apaisei6713/
Apaisai674/
Apaisit672/
Appiesi671/
Hopishe671/
Gapissi671/
Apiscio671/
Apeishi671/
Oupijit671/
Gopishe671/
Oepissy671/
Apisits671/

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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 Opisi
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