Opof Surname

3,055,934th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 41 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Cameroon
Highest density in:
Cameroon

Opof Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Opof Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Cameroon371:561,32643,620
Thailand41:17,659,586685,799

Opof Last Name Facts

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

The last name Opof is found most frequently in Cameroon. It can be rendered as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Opof? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 3,055,934th most numerous family name at a global level It is held by approximately 1 in 177,745,022 people. Opof occurs mostly in Africa, where 90 percent of Opof reside; 90 percent reside in Central Africa and 90 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa.

This last name is most commonly occurring in Cameroon, where it is carried by 37 people, or 1 in 561,326. In Cameroon Opof is most frequent in: Southwest Region, where 97 percent reside and Northwest Region, where 3 percent reside. Barring Cameroon it occurs in one country. It also occurs in Thailand, where 10 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ophof89703/
Ohpof891/
Gopof891/
Ophoff80601/
Gopoff801/
Opov75625/
Opow7530/
Epof7522/
Apof751/
Ophofff731/
Opphoff730/
Opova67178/
Aphof67140/
Gopov6772/
Oppow6710/
Ospov676/
Oipov676/
Hopov674/
Opowa673/
Epoff672/
Uopaf671/
Șopov671/
Hopaf671/
Apofe671/
Ospow671/
Houphoff670/

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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 Opof
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