Opogi Surname

3,798,600th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 27 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Opogi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Opogi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria241:7,380,948165,663
Uganda21:19,519,640189,114
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784

Opogi (24) may also be a first name.

Opogi Last Name Facts

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

Opogi is held by more people in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It can be found as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Opogi? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 3,798,600th most commonly held last name on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 269,909,108 people. The last name Opogi occurs mostly in Africa, where 96 percent of Opogi reside; 89 percent reside in West Africa and 89 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Opogi is also the 2,187,323rd most widely held first name throughout the world, held by 24 people.

The last name Opogi is most commonly used in Nigeria, where it is borne by 24 people, or 1 in 7,380,948. In Nigeria it is primarily concentrated in: Bayelsa, where 100 percent live. Apart from Nigeria this surname occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Uganda, where 7 percent live and Papua New Guinea, where 4 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Opongi917/
Gopogi911/
Opagi80125/
Oposi80116/
Opoga8077/
Opoge8020/
Opoji8011/
Apogi806/
Opozi802/
Opegi801/
Apongi73459/
Opuosi7336/
Opochi7319/
Gopagi738/
Opousi737/
Oposei734/
Oposie734/
Opagui733/
Opangi733/
Opogha732/
Gopozi732/
Oponge731/
Opagai731/
Oppagi731/
Opozzi731/
Oppangi6769/
Opoudji6717/
Oposich6717/
Appoggi674/
Oponguy672/
Oposits672/
Apougia671/
Oponghe671/
Opughoi671/

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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 Opogi
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