Opkara Surname

872,430th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 310 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Opkara Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Opkara Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria3071:577,01227,888
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
England11:55,718,059489,080

Opkara (12) may also be a first name.

Opkara Last Name Facts

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

Opkara occurs in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Opkara? popularity and diffusion

The surname Opkara is the 872,430th most commonly occurring surname in the world, held by around 1 in 23,508,213 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 99 percent of Opkara live; 99 percent live in West Africa and 99 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Opkara is also the 3,306,491st most frequent forename in the world It is held by 12 people.

This surname is most frequently used in Nigeria, where it is borne by 307 people, or 1 in 577,012. In Nigeria it is most frequent in: Rivers, where 24 percent reside, Abia, where 20 percent reside and Ebonyi, where 12 percent reside. Outside of Nigeria it is found in 2 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 1 percent reside and England, where 0 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Opkare8311/
Opkora833/
Apkara831/
Apkarat7759/
Oupkare771/
Appkarat711/
Apkare67423/
Apkari6775/
Apkera6715/
Abkara675/
Apcara674/
Opkoro672/
Apkary671/
Opkori671/
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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 Opkara
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