Opomo Surname

7,117,718th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 7 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Congo

Opomo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Opomo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria51:35,428,552388,973
Congo11:4,989,09634,171
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372

Opomo Last Name Facts

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

The last name Opomo is found most frequently in Nigeria. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Opomo? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 7,117,718th most frequent last name on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. This last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 86 percent of Opomo reside; 71 percent reside in West Africa and 71 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

The last name is most prevalent in Nigeria, where it is borne by 5 people, or 1 in 35,428,552. In Nigeria Opomo is most frequent in: Ondo, where 60 percent are found, Bayelsa, where 20 percent are found and Lagos, where 20 percent are found. Apart from Nigeria this last name is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in The Congo, where 14 percent are found and Kenya, where 14 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Oepomo915/
Opoma80285/
Opamo80164/
Apomo80132/
Opumo8029/
Opemo8024/
Epomo804/
Opouma7378/
Appomo7325/
Apomou7319/
Aphomo7316/
Opuoma7312/
Opamot733/
Gopamo731/
Oppoma731/
Opomat731/
Apoumo731/
Opuumo731/
Hepomo731/
Gopoma731/
Opamop731/
Opfouma679/
Opomach672/
Appomou671/
Epoumou671/
Apoumou671/

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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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  • 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 Opomo
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