Opolko Surname

1,011,991st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 251 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Belarus
Highest density in:
Belarus

Opolko Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Opolko Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Belarus2051:46,3477,900
Canada191:1,939,242123,675
Russia191:7,585,424283,555
United States41:90,614,7331,198,479
Ukraine21:22,761,348425,733
England11:55,718,059489,080
Poland11:38,008,749231,653

Opolko Last Name Facts

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

Opolko (Russian: Ополько) is found most in Belarus. It can be found as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Opolko? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 1,011,991st most frequently used last name internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 29,034,047 people. Opolko occurs mostly in Europe, where 91 percent of Opolko are found; 90 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 90 percent are found in East Slavic Europe.

This surname is most prevalent in Belarus, where it is held by 205 people, or 1 in 46,347. In Belarus Opolko is most common in: Brest Region, where 90 percent are found, Minsk, where 6 percent are found and Grodno Region, where 3 percent are found. Other than Belarus this surname occurs in 6 countries. It is also found in Canada, where 8 percent are found and Russia, where 8 percent are found.

Opolko Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the Opolko last name is primarily Orthodox (94%) in Belarus.

The amount Opolko earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 35.47% less than the national average, earning $27,844 USD per year and in Canada they earn 25.98% less than the national average, earning $36,777 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Opalko832,047/
Opolka83911/
Opálko838/
O'Polka7734/
O'Palko773/
Opoelka771/
Opalka671,640/
Apalko67640/
Opálka67341/
Opałko67212/
Opołka6756/
Opalkó6724/
Apolka674/
Apulko671/
Opulka671/
Gopalka62241/
Apulcko621/
O'Palka621/
Opálecká576/
Opałka502,818/
Opalco5097/
Apalka5049/
Opalca5048/
Apulka501/

Opolko Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Opolko in the Russian language
Ополькоopolko-

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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 Opolko
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