Opoke Surname

108,824th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4,276 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Opoke Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Opoke Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria4,2671:41,5153,283
Uganda61:6,506,546123,710
England11:55,718,059489,080
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Opoke (243) may also be a first name.

Opoke Last Name Facts

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

The surname Opoke is found most in Nigeria. It can also be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Opoke? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 108,824th most numerous surname on a worldwide basis It is held by approximately 1 in 1,704,290 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Opoke are found; 100 percent are found in West Africa and 100 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Opoke is also the 573,164th most commonly occurring forename in the world. It is borne by 243 people.

It is most frequently held in Nigeria, where it is borne by 4,267 people, or 1 in 41,515. In Nigeria Opoke is most common in: Ebonyi, where 80 percent reside, Enugu, where 3 percent reside and Lagos, where 3 percent reside. Without taking into account Nigeria this last name exists in 4 countries. It also occurs in Uganda, where 0 percent reside and England, where 0 percent reside.

Opoke Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those holding the Opoke surname is principally Christian (100%) in Nigeria.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ophoke911,097/
Opfoke9122/
Opokeh915/
Ohpoke915/
Opokee914/
Oepoke911/
Opoyke911/
Opokeu911/
Opok891,275/
Ophokes831/
Opphoke831/
Opoka8010,941/
Opeke801,592/
Opoki80939/
Epoke80250/
Apoke8070/
Opake8043/
Oipok8017/
Opuke8014/
Oppok8011/
Opoky8010/
Opook805/
Oypok805/
Opuok804/
Opock801/
Opokk801/
Ojpok801/
Gopok801/
Ophok801/
Opokp801/
Opocki7347/
Apokee7321/
Opuoki7317/
Opukie7314/
Opheke7312/
Opuike7311/
Opokoi739/
Opakei738/
Opoche736/
Opouki736/
Oppoka735/
Gopake735/
Hopake734/
Opouka733/
Epokeh732/
Opekei732/
Opacke732/
Hopoka731/
Opokaa731/
Hopeke731/
Hoppok731/
Opohka731/
Opekeh731/
Apoket731/
Epocke731/
O'Pook731/
Opooka731/
Opocka731/
Apok672,791/
Opak671,215/
Opog67472/
Hoppock67355/
Opoc67290/
Opouche6719/
Opokova6719/
Opox678/
Opaskey677/
Ozpaker677/
Hopocký675/
Oodpook674/
Hopocka673/
Oposcki673/
Hopocká672/
Goppock672/
Ooppake671/
Hoopock671/
Hopakey671/
Gopakhe671/
Eppocke671/
Hopekey670/

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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 Opoke
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