Opperheim Surname

6,063,924th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 10 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Hungary
Highest density in:
Hungary

Opperheim Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Opperheim Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Hungary81:1,227,03553,030
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States21:25,109,342694,541

Opperheim Last Name Facts

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

The last name Opperheim is most common in Hungary. It may also occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Opperheim click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Opperheim? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 6,063,924th most widely held family name worldwide It is held by approximately 1 in 728,754,592 people. It occurs mostly in Europe, where 80 percent of Opperheim live; 80 percent live in Eastern Europe and 80 percent live in Hungaro-Europe.

The last name Opperheim is most widespread in Hungary, where it is carried by 8 people, or 1 in 1,227,035. In Hungary it is most frequent in: Somogy County, where 100 percent reside. Outside of Hungary it occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in South Africa, where 10 percent reside and The United States, where 10 percent reside.

Opperheim Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Opperheim has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Opperheim last name decreased 50 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Asperheim78245/
Asperhim711/
Opperamn711/
Opirim675/
Eperem674/
Aperim672/
Aspherhem672/
Aspherhim671/
Operehene671/
Oparim671/

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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 Opperheim
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