Opose Surname
Approximately 5 people bear this surname
Opose Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 2 | 1:23,089,950 | 83,168 |
| Nigeria | 2 | 1:88,571,379 | 625,098 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
Opose (37) may also be a first name.
Opose Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Opose Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Opose is borne by more people in Kenya than any other country/territory. It can also occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Opose? popularity and diffusion
The last name Opose is the 8,193,072nd most numerous surname worldwide It is held by around 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 80 percent of Opose reside; 40 percent reside in East Africa and 40 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Opose is also the 1,688,769th most commonly held first name in the world, held by 37 people.
The last name is most commonly occurring in Kenya, where it is carried by 2 people, or 1 in 23,089,950. In Kenya Opose is most prevalent in: Nairobi County, where 50 percent live and Vihiga County, where 50 percent live. Aside from Kenya it is found in 2 countries. It is also common in Nigeria, where 40 percent live and Papua New Guinea, where 20 percent live.
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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 Opose
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