Opolonets Surname

1,295,379th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 175 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ukraine
Highest density in:
Ukraine

Opolonets Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Opolonets Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ukraine1541:295,60237,838
Russia201:7,206,153275,629
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010

Opolonets Last Name Facts

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

The last name Opolonets (Russian: Ополонец) occurs more in Ukraine more than any other country/territory. It can also occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Opolonets click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Opolonets? popularity and diffusion

The surname Opolonets is the 1,295,379th most widespread last name on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 41,643,120 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 97 percent of Opolonets reside; 97 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 97 percent reside in East Slavic Europe.

It is most frequent in Ukraine, where it is borne by 154 people, or 1 in 295,602. In Ukraine Opolonets is most frequent in: Cherkasy Oblast, where 38 percent are found, Khmelnytskyi Oblast, where 14 percent are found and Zhytomyr Oblast, where 10 percent are found. Not including Ukraine Opolonets is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in Russia, where 11 percent are found and Kazakhstan, where 1 percent are found.

Opolonets Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the last name is predominantly Orthodox (100%) in Russia and Orthodox (75%) in Ukraine.

In The United States those holding the Opolonets last name are 28.23% more likely to be registered with the United Russia Party than the national average, with 75% registered with the political party.

Phonetically Similar Names

Opolonets Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Opolonets in the Russian language
Ополонецopolonec-

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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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  • 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 Opolonets
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