Opola Surname

737,137th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 392 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
DR Congo
Highest density in:
Uganda

Opola Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Opola Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
DR Congo1441:513,05340,658
Uganda1321:295,75220,635
Nigeria611:2,903,98091,283
Germany161:5,031,591189,895
Kenya161:2,886,24437,784
Tanzania91:5,882,40160,754
India31:255,688,4611,306,352
Ireland21:2,354,47019,715
Latvia21:1,025,02341,546
Papua New Guinea21:4,076,858165,791
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Bangladesh11:159,356,77326,077
Colombia11:47,774,07244,230
Poland11:38,008,749231,653

Opola (29) may also be a first name.

Opola Last Name Facts

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

Opola (Tibetan: ཨོ་པོ་ལ།) occurs most in The DR Congo. It can occur as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Opola.

How Common Is The Last Name Opola? popularity and diffusion

Opola is the 737,137th most widely held family name worldwide, borne by around 1 in 18,590,678 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 92 percent of Opola reside; 40 percent reside in East Africa and 39 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. Opola is also the 1,951,561st most numerous forename throughout the world, held by 29 people.

The surname is most frequent in The DR Congo, where it is carried by 144 people, or 1 in 513,053. Aside from The DR Congo this last name is found in 13 countries. It is also common in Uganda, where 34 percent live and Nigeria, where 16 percent live.

Opola Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the surname is predominantly Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Opoola913,529/
Hopola9132/
Opolia9114/
Oopola9113/
Opuola9110/
Opolai9110/
Gopola917/
Oppola915/
Opolla915/
Opolya912/
Opolat911/
Oupola911/
Gopolla83124/
Opolais8352/
Ozpolat8335/
Hopolai8320/
Opuolia837/
Opotlia836/
Goppola833/
Huopola832/
Opoulas831/
Oopoola831/
Oppoula831/
Ospolat831/
Gopolia831/
Opala804,822/
Opolo801,213/
Opole80857/
Apola80578/
Opela80565/
Opoli80240/
Epola80192/
Opula80178/
Opěla80155/
Opoly807/
Opoła801/
Hoipoloa777/
Opppoola771/
Hoipolai771/
Opolot7329,077/
Gopala734,084/
Opalla731,739/
Opollo73813/
Hepola73564/
Gopole73523/
Opalia73333/
Opelia73255/
Apoola73250/
Gopula73223/
Opoule73101/
Oupala7387/
Opalat7372/
Epoula7372/
Opolis7364/
Opalay7347/
Apolas7346/
Aapola7345/
Opulah7339/
Aspola7323/
Epolla7323/
Ophala7322/
Apolat7320/
Appola7319/
Oppala7319/
Oppolo7317/
Hapola7314/
Opalya7313/
Oppula7312/
Opaala7311/
Gopolo7310/
Hopela7310/
Oypala739/
Opoloi738/
Apolia738/
Oupoli737/
Opoole737/
Ospala737/
Opolle737/
Opolli737/
Opoles736/
Ahpola736/
Gapola735/
Oupolo735/
Oopala734/
Opalea734/
Apolla734/
Opulla734/
Opolly734/
Hopolo734/
Oppoli733/
Opolos732/
Apolya732/
Opalas732/
Hopole732/
Opoloo732/
Opouli732/
Odpala732/
Opalau731/
Ophela731/
Oppela731/
Oputla731/
Opalah731/
Opoile731/
Epoola731/
Opholo731/
Opelea731/
Opoleu731/
Opoloy731/
Opoolo731/
Opoulo731/
Opalaa731/
Otpala731/
Oepala731/
Epolaa731/
Aphola731/
Apoloa731/
O'Polo731/
Opoleh731/
Opolij731/
Ohpala731/
Opelah731/
Opuole731/
Opuolo731/
Hopula731/
Hopoli731/
Apoula731/
Hopala731/
Apolaya672,386/
Opalach67924/
Hoppula67198/
Gapoula67189/
Opalacz67105/
Goppula6789/
Ophelia6762/
Opoulos6756/
Goppala6748/
Appolla6747/
Hepolla6742/
Gopalia6741/
Ouppala6741/
Haapola6738/
Oupalas6735/
Aappola6733/
Opalaja6731/
Opollot6731/
Hoppela6727/
Oupoule6727/
Ozpalas6726/
Gopalla6725/
Hopelai6723/
Opalais6718/
Huopala6718/
Hepolia6717/
Hepolya6714/
Opoulou6713/
Hopeela6711/
Gopalai6710/
Ooppala679/
Gopalay677/
Appolat676/
Opallah676/
Apollas676/
Opullah676/
Ospalla675/
Apolloa675/
Gopalya675/
Oppolos675/
Epollia675/
Opallia675/
Gopholo675/
Gopaala674/
Gopulla674/
Oupouly674/
Goopula673/
Odpatla673/
Hopolly672/
Appolas672/
O'Poole672/
Odpalla671/
Opolous671/
Eepoola671/
Eppolla671/
Goopala671/
Goupula671/
Gopolhe671/
Gopolli671/
Aapolla671/
Adpolla671/
Apolaia671/
Opollos671/
Opholoo671/
Apolaus671/
Hopolio671/
Hopoule671/
Hopalai671/
Houpala671/
Houpoli671/
Opoolot671/
Opoulle671/
Opallla671/
Hapolas671/
Happola671/
Gopollo671/
Gopolly671/
Gopoulo671/
Eppoula671/
Atpolat671/
Aspolah671/
Aspolia671/
Apoulai671/
O'Palla671/
Opolloh671/
Apollia671/
Gaphola671/
Opolois671/
Uoppala671/
Apollah671/
Hopalad671/
Ophella670/
Hoopole670/

Opola Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Opola in the Tibetan language
ཨོ་པོ་ལ།opola-

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Opola
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