Opiza Surname

8,968,613th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Uganda
Highest density in:
Uganda

Opiza Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Opiza Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Uganda21:19,519,640189,114
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861

Opiza (53) may also be a first name.

Opiza Last Name Facts

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

The last name Opiza is most common in Uganda. It may occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Opiza? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 8,968,613th most widely held surname on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 75 percent of Opiza live; 50 percent live in East Africa and 50 percent live in Nilo-Saharan Africa. It is also the 1,366,219th most frequent first name globally It is held by 53 people.

Opiza is most frequently occurring in Uganda, where it is carried by 2 people, or 1 in 19,519,640. In Uganda Opiza is primarily concentrated in: Arua District, where 50 percent live and Yumbe District, where 50 percent live. Besides Uganda this surname exists in 2 countries. It is also common in Nigeria, where 25 percent live and The Philippines, where 25 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Opieza912/
Hopiza912/
Opizia911/
Opisa80990/
Opizo8033/
Apiza8029/
Opija8016/
Opeza8015/
Opica806/
Epiza801/
Opigez73803/
Opeisa73793/
Opicia73233/
Opicha73199/
Opisia73120/
Opizzi7394/
Opijač7363/
Opizzo7342/
Gapiza7336/
Hapiza7330/
Apizah7329/
Ospizi7316/
Opisay7311/
Hepiza735/
Opiesa735/
Epaiza734/
Opijah734/
Apizia734/
Hopizi734/
Apeiza732/
Opisah732/
Apizza731/
Apaiza731/
Epizai731/
Epizaa731/
Epeiza731/
Opizio731/
Opisha731/
Opisca731/
Opijez731/
Ospisa731/
Gopizi731/
Opaisa731/
Opizze730/
Oppizzi67341/
Oppizio67120/
Hapizah67108/
Opeisha6795/
Ospizio673/
Opeisia673/
Opeicha672/
Hopicia672/
Hopizoh672/
Ospicia672/
Ophicia671/
Azpizau671/

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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 Opiza
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