Opolu Surname
Approximately 53 people bear this surname
Opolu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 33 | 1:247,082 | 33,879 |
| Nigeria | 16 | 1:11,071,422 | 210,388 |
| Poland | 2 | 1:19,004,374 | 199,659 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
Opolu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Opolu Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Opolu is more commonly found in Papua New Guinea than any other country/territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Opolu? popularity and diffusion
The surname Opolu is the 2,661,929th most frequent family name on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 137,500,866 people. The last name occurs mostly in Oceania, where 62 percent of Opolu are found; 62 percent are found in Oceania Islands and 62 percent are found in Papuan Oceania.
The surname is most common in Papua New Guinea, where it is carried by 33 people, or 1 in 247,082. In Papua New Guinea it is primarily concentrated in: Southern Highlands, where 82 percent live and East Sepik, where 18 percent live. Barring Papua New Guinea this surname occurs in 4 countries. It is also common in Nigeria, where 30 percent live and Poland, where 4 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gopolu | 91 | 6 | / |
| Opoleu | 91 | 1 | / |
| Opoilu | 91 | 1 | / |
| Oppolu | 91 | 1 | / |
| Hopoğlu | 83 | 53 | / |
| Opoulou | 83 | 13 | / |
| Gopollu | 83 | 13 | / |
| Opoulus | 83 | 2 | / |
| Opolous | 83 | 1 | / |
| Opulu | 80 | 366 | / |
| Epolu | 80 | 202 | / |
| Apolu | 80 | 38 | / |
| Opelu | 80 | 22 | / |
| Opalu | 80 | 4 | / |
| Gopoulou | 77 | 12 | / |
| Oupoulou | 77 | 1 | / |
| Opoulous | 77 | 1 | / |
| Gopalu | 73 | 1,792 | / |
| Apolus | 73 | 277 | / |
| Appolu | 73 | 61 | / |
| Gopulu | 73 | 19 | / |
| Apoleu | 73 | 9 | / |
| Eepolu | 73 | 4 | / |
| Opoloo | 73 | 2 | / |
| Eppolu | 73 | 2 | / |
| Opalau | 73 | 1 | / |
| Opulou | 73 | 1 | / |
| Apoğlu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Adpolu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Epoğlu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Opullu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Aapolu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Appolus | 67 | 1,345 | / |
| Apollus | 67 | 1,187 | / |
| Opaluch | 67 | 275 | / |
| Hapoğlu | 67 | 117 | / |
| Hepoğlu | 67 | 86 | / |
| Apolous | 67 | 52 | / |
| Apolius | 67 | 18 | / |
| Gopaalu | 67 | 15 | / |
| Apoulou | 67 | 11 | / |
| Gopallu | 67 | 11 | / |
| Appolup | 67 | 5 | / |
| Gappolu | 67 | 3 | / |
| Adpollu | 67 | 3 | / |
| Apoulus | 67 | 2 | / |
| Aposlus | 67 | 1 | / |
| Opholoo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Apolaus | 67 | 1 | / |
| Opaleue | 67 | 1 | / |
| Apoleus | 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
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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 Opolu
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