Opondo Surname
Approximately 19,928 people bear this surname
Opondo Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 18,010 | 1:2,564 | 412 |
| Uganda | 1,581 | 1:24,693 | 3,513 |
| Tanzania | 123 | 1:430,420 | 30,093 |
| DR Congo | 75 | 1:985,061 | 64,020 |
| United States | 47 | 1:7,711,892 | 346,147 |
| Sudan | 25 | 1:1,500,408 | 3,610 |
| United Arab Emirates | 6 | 1:1,527,046 | 51,993 |
| Congo | 6 | 1:831,516 | 16,072 |
| South Africa | 5 | 1:10,835,541 | 204,227 |
| England | 5 | 1:11,143,612 | 252,590 |
| Norway | 4 | 1:1,285,572 | 69,185 |
| Iraq | 4 | 1:8,755,414 | 23,373 |
| Germany | 4 | 1:20,126,365 | 436,245 |
| Ethiopia | 4 | 1:24,386,566 | 19,165 |
| Iceland | 3 | 1:126,697 | 5,403 |
| Japan | 3 | 1:42,614,764 | 59,022 |
| Canada | 3 | 1:12,281,864 | 364,614 |
| Nigeria | 3 | 1:59,047,586 | 507,603 |
| Sweden | 2 | 1:4,923,378 | 241,212 |
| Australia | 2 | 1:13,497,850 | 222,987 |
| Puerto Rico | 1 | 1:3,550,139 | 9,109 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| Kazakhstan | 1 | 1:17,682,496 | 204,010 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Malawi | 1 | 1:17,119,109 | 34,144 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Gambia | 1 | 1:1,923,451 | 1,043 |
| Finland | 1 | 1:5,496,702 | 84,025 |
| Central African Republic | 1 | 1:4,515,390 | 1,196 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Botswana | 1 | 1:2,186,929 | 30,250 |
Opondo (4,293) may also be a first name.
Opondo Demographics
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Opondo Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Opondo Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Opondo occurs more in Kenya more than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Opondo? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 26,954th most commonly used surname on earth, held by around 1 in 365,694 people. It is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Opondo reside; 99 percent reside in East Africa and 62 percent reside in Nilo-Saharan Africa. Opondo is also the 105,595th most widely held first name throughout the world, held by 4,293 people.
It is most commonly held in Kenya, where it is held by 18,010 people, or 1 in 2,564. In Kenya it is most numerous in: Siaya County, where 27 percent are found, Nairobi County, where 17 percent are found and Busia County, where 15 percent are found. Excluding Kenya this surname exists in 32 countries. It is also found in Uganda, where 8 percent are found and Tanzania, where 1 percent are found.
Opondo Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those holding the Opondo last name is principally Christian (100%) in Kenya.
In The United States those bearing the Opondo surname are 25.96% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 72.73% registered to vote for the political party.
Opondo earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 16.47% more than the national average, earning $50,256 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Opondoh | 92 | 6 | / |
| Oppondo | 92 | 1 | / |
| Oponndo | 92 | 1 | / |
| Opoundou | 86 | 4 | / |
| Epondo | 83 | 1,413 | / |
| Oponda | 83 | 1,224 | / |
| Opundo | 83 | 553 | / |
| Apondo | 83 | 216 | / |
| Opando | 83 | 5 | / |
| Opandoh | 77 | 416 | / |
| Hoponda | 77 | 4 | / |
| Opundoh | 77 | 2 | / |
| Opounda | 77 | 1 | / |
| Oponnda | 77 | 1 | / |
| Gapondo | 77 | 1 | / |
| Hapondo | 77 | 1 | / |
| Opanda | 67 | 1,361 | / |
| Eponda | 67 | 247 | / |
| Aponda | 67 | 229 | / |
| Epando | 67 | 68 | / |
| Apando | 67 | 9 | / |
| Opunda | 67 | 6 | / |
| Apundo | 67 | 4 | / |
| Hopanda | 62 | 120 | / |
| Epounda | 62 | 6 | / |
| Oppanda | 62 | 2 | / |
| Apandoo | 62 | 1 | / |
| Opandaz | 62 | 1 | / |
| Ophenda | 62 | 1 | / |
| Gapfundo | 57 | 1 | / |
| Gapounda | 57 | 1 | / |
| Epanda | 50 | 1,226 | / |
| Apunda | 50 | 452 | / |
| Apanda | 50 | 377 | / |
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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 Opondo
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