Opoyo Surname
Approximately 12 people bear this surname
Opoyo Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 6 | 1:6,506,546 | 123,710 |
| DR Congo | 4 | 1:18,469,892 | 182,906 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
Opoyo Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Opoyo Come From? nationality or country of origin
Opoyo is found in Uganda more than any other country/territory. It can also be found as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Opoyo? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 5,587,209th most frequent family name world-wide, held by around 1 in 607,295,493 people. This surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 92 percent of Opoyo live; 58 percent live in East Africa and 50 percent live in Nilo-Saharan Africa.
The last name is most prevalent in Uganda, where it is borne by 6 people, or 1 in 6,506,546. In Uganda it is mostly found in: Arua District, where 50 percent live, Tororo District, where 33 percent live and Gulu District, where 17 percent live. Outside of Uganda it occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 33 percent live and Iceland, where 8 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Opoiyo | 91 | 4 | / |
| Opioyo | 91 | 2 | / |
| Opoy | 89 | 97 | / |
| Opiyo | 80 | 69,452 | / |
| Opoya | 80 | 2,026 | / |
| Apoyo | 80 | 251 | / |
| Opayo | 80 | 169 | / |
| Opeyo | 80 | 152 | / |
| Epoyo | 80 | 104 | / |
| Opoye | 80 | 79 | / |
| Opuyo | 80 | 26 | / |
| Opoyi | 80 | 11 | / |
| Opooa | 80 | 3 | / |
| Hopoy | 80 | 1 | / |
| Gopoy | 80 | 1 | / |
| Opojo | 80 | 1 | / |
| Opoio | 80 | 1 | / |
| Opyyo | 80 | 1 | / |
| Opuiyo | 73 | 818 | / |
| Opouya | 73 | 93 | / |
| Opayou | 73 | 89 | / |
| Opooye | 73 | 31 | / |
| Opouyi | 73 | 9 | / |
| Hoypoy | 73 | 8 | / |
| Opouye | 73 | 7 | / |
| Appoyo | 73 | 5 | / |
| Oupayo | 73 | 5 | / |
| Opiyoh | 73 | 3 | / |
| Opoiot | 73 | 2 | / |
| Gopiyo | 73 | 2 | / |
| Hopoya | 73 | 2 | / |
| Apuoyo | 73 | 2 | / |
| Hopoyi | 73 | 2 | / |
| Gopayo | 73 | 1 | / |
| Hoepoy | 73 | 1 | / |
| Opoyah | 73 | 1 | / |
| Apoyoo | 73 | 1 | / |
| Apgoyo | 73 | 1 | / |
| Apioyo | 73 | 1 | / |
| Aphoyo | 73 | 1 | / |
| Opouyt | 73 | 1 | / |
| Opoyet | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ophayo | 73 | 1 | / |
| Opoiio | 73 | 1 | / |
| Opuoye | 73 | 1 | / |
| Opeyod | 73 | 1 | / |
| Opou | 67 | 724 | / |
| Opoi | 67 | 498 | / |
| Opay | 67 | 470 | / |
| Apoy | 67 | 171 | / |
| Epoy | 67 | 153 | / |
| Oupayou | 67 | 113 | / |
| Hopayou | 67 | 55 | / |
| Opoe | 67 | 37 | / |
| Opye | 67 | 24 | / |
| Opey | 67 | 24 | / |
| Appoyoh | 67 | 16 | / |
| Opoa | 67 | 10 | / |
| Hopeyou | 67 | 4 | / |
| Opuy | 67 | 4 | / |
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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 Opoyo
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