Opossi Surname
Approximately 133 people bear this surname
Opossi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Benin | 129 | 1:80,121 | 9,489 |
| Congo | 4 | 1:1,247,274 | 20,238 |
Opossi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Opossi Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Opossi is most common in Benin. It can occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Opossi? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 1,551,568th most commonly used last name globally, borne by around 1 in 54,793,578 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Opossi are found; 97 percent are found in West Africa and 97 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
The last name is most frequently held in Benin, where it is held by 129 people, or 1 in 80,121. In Benin Opossi is most numerous in: Atakora Department, where 84 percent reside, Borgou Department, where 11 percent reside and Donga Department, where 1 percent reside. Apart from Benin it exists in one country. It also occurs in The Congo, where 3 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oppossi | 92 | 2 | / |
| Opoussi | 92 | 1 | / |
| Oposi | 91 | 116 | / |
| Epossi | 83 | 493 | / |
| Opassi | 83 | 87 | / |
| Opuosi | 83 | 36 | / |
| Opessi | 83 | 15 | / |
| Opousi | 83 | 7 | / |
| Oposie | 83 | 4 | / |
| Oposei | 83 | 4 | / |
| Apossi | 83 | 3 | / |
| Opossy | 83 | 1 | / |
| Oposhi | 83 | 1 | / |
| Goposi | 83 | 1 | / |
| Oposich | 77 | 17 | / |
| Oposits | 77 | 2 | / |
| Apossio | 77 | 1 | / |
| Oposser | 77 | 1 | / |
| Epossie | 77 | 1 | / |
| Epoussi | 77 | 1 | / |
| Eppossi | 77 | 1 | / |
| Eposi | 73 | 1,901 | / |
| Oposa | 73 | 542 | / |
| Opusi | 73 | 165 | / |
| Aposi | 73 | 87 | / |
| Opasi | 73 | 43 | / |
| Opose | 73 | 5 | / |
| Opozi | 73 | 2 | / |
| Opassich | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ophasi | 67 | 173 | / |
| Gopasi | 67 | 165 | / |
| Opashi | 67 | 163 | / |
| Opassa | 67 | 106 | / |
| Epossy | 67 | 44 | / |
| Eposse | 67 | 44 | / |
| Epassi | 67 | 33 | / |
| Opoese | 67 | 23 | / |
| Opochi | 67 | 19 | / |
| Eposhi | 67 | 13 | / |
| Apossa | 67 | 13 | / |
| Apassi | 67 | 9 | / |
| Opaasi | 67 | 7 | / |
| Oppose | 67 | 5 | / |
| Opesse | 67 | 5 | / |
| Apotsi | 67 | 4 | / |
| Oposha | 67 | 4 | / |
| Apoesi | 67 | 4 | / |
| Opesai | 67 | 3 | / |
| Opeusi | 67 | 3 | / |
| Aposhi | 67 | 3 | / |
| Opusai | 67 | 2 | / |
| Eposie | 67 | 1 | / |
| Opusie | 67 | 1 | / |
| Opussa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Oipasi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Opozzi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Apposi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Epposi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Aschpossi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Epuosi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Opausi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Opesei | 67 | 1 | / |
| Aphosi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Aposie | 67 | 1 | / |
| Aposse | 67 | 1 | / |
| Oposhe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Oputsi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hoposa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Epoysi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Opasić | 67 | 1 | / |
| Opasie | 67 | 1 | / |
| Opatsi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Opeesi | 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
- 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 Opossi
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