Opoloje Surname
Approximately 57 people bear this surname
Opoloje Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 56 | 1:697,130 | 35,026 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
Opoloje Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Opoloje Come From? nationality or country of origin
Opoloje occurs more in Uganda more than any other country or territory. It can appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Opoloje? popularity and diffusion
The surname Opoloje is the 2,555,468th most common family name worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 127,851,683 people. The surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Opoloje live; 98 percent live in East Africa and 98 percent live in East Bantu Africa.
The last name is most frequently used in Uganda, where it is held by 56 people, or 1 in 697,130. In Uganda Opoloje is most numerous in: Ngora District, where 57 percent are found, Kumi District, where 11 percent are found and Soroti District, where 11 percent are found. Besides Uganda this surname exists in one country. It also occurs in Nigeria, where 2 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Opolojje | 93 | 1 | / |
| Opoloji | 86 | 1 | / |
| Opoulose | 80 | 1 | / |
| Opoloi | 77 | 8 | / |
| Opolij | 77 | 1 | / |
| Apoloe | 77 | 1 | / |
| Opoloy | 77 | 1 | / |
| Opoleu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Apoloye | 71 | 20 | / |
| Opolosi | 71 | 14 | / |
| Opoulou | 71 | 13 | / |
| Apolose | 71 | 9 | / |
| Opoloyi | 71 | 4 | / |
| Opaleje | 71 | 1 | / |
| Opalaje | 71 | 1 | / |
| Opoleye | 71 | 1 | / |
| Opolois | 71 | 1 | / |
| Opolous | 71 | 1 | / |
| Gopoulou | 67 | 12 | / |
| Appolose | 67 | 9 | / |
| Hoipoloa | 67 | 7 | / |
| Opolosis | 67 | 2 | / |
| Opoulous | 67 | 1 | / |
| Apolosie | 67 | 1 | / |
| Oupoulou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Apolouse | 67 | 1 | / |
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Opoloje
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