Opperman Surname
Approximately 19,918 people bear this surname
Opperman Surname Definition:
“Sexton”. One who takes the Church collection or “Offer” in Saxony.
Read More About This SurnameOpperman Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Africa | 14,338 | 1:3,779 | 501 |
| United States | 3,621 | 1:100,099 | 11,120 |
| Australia | 451 | 1:59,857 | 7,258 |
| Ghana | 346 | 1:78,094 | 7,799 |
| Netherlands | 263 | 1:64,210 | 11,034 |
| England | 258 | 1:215,961 | 18,397 |
| Canada | 177 | 1:208,167 | 20,218 |
| Namibia | 129 | 1:18,678 | 3,302 |
| New Zealand | 84 | 1:53,909 | 8,584 |
| Russia | 39 | 1:3,695,463 | 185,353 |
| United Arab Emirates | 31 | 1:295,557 | 19,854 |
| Botswana | 28 | 1:78,105 | 13,263 |
| Germany | 25 | 1:3,220,218 | 147,383 |
| Seychelles | 18 | 1:5,133 | 784 |
| Brazil | 12 | 1:17,839,528 | 311,080 |
| Scotland | 9 | 1:594,869 | 21,724 |
| Saudi Arabia | 9 | 1:3,428,424 | 32,607 |
| Switzerland | 9 | 1:912,546 | 58,198 |
| Lesotho | 8 | 1:254,070 | 15,268 |
| Zimbabwe | 7 | 1:2,205,463 | 97,905 |
| Qatar | 6 | 1:393,000 | 55,922 |
| Kazakhstan | 4 | 1:4,420,624 | 134,293 |
| France | 4 | 1:16,605,680 | 368,153 |
| Israel | 3 | 1:2,852,545 | 113,505 |
| Zambia | 2 | 1:7,924,961 | 45,994 |
| Finland | 2 | 1:2,748,351 | 72,663 |
| Japan | 2 | 1:63,922,146 | 62,827 |
| Wales | 2 | 1:1,547,266 | 39,871 |
| India | 2 | 1:383,532,691 | 1,645,216 |
| Thailand | 2 | 1:35,319,172 | 966,191 |
| Ukraine | 2 | 1:22,761,348 | 425,733 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Suriname | 1 | 1:552,616 | 9,664 |
| South Korea | 1 | 1:51,240,256 | 8,015 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Northern Ireland | 1 | 1:1,845,036 | 20,648 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Sierra Leone | 1 | 1:7,089,631 | 1,533 |
| Rwanda | 1 | 1:11,364,978 | 5,947 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Mauritius | 1 | 1:1,293,417 | 16,552 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Madagascar | 1 | 1:23,649,837 | 9,420 |
| Lebanon | 1 | 1:5,637,083 | 32,436 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| Hungary | 1 | 1:9,816,277 | 73,288 |
| Bahrain | 1 | 1:1,348,608 | 10,432 |
| Eritrea | 1 | 1:4,751,901 | 911 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 38 | 1:641,457 | 31,575 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 537 | 1:93,517 | 9,583 |
Opperman (35) may also be a first name.
Opperman Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
“Sexton”. One who takes the Church collection or “Offer” in Saxony.
(Dutch/Flemish), Hodman.
User-submitted Reference
This is a German surname, meaning 'churchwarden', 'sexton', denoting someone who takes care and protects a church.
- deleted-173293Meaning: verger or beadle.
- theunsjanOpperman Demographics
Opperman Religious Adherence
in Russia
Religious Adherence
in Russia
Opperman Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Opperman Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Opperman (Russian: Опперман) has its highest incidence in South Africa. It may also be rendered as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Opperman? popularity and diffusion
The last name Opperman is the 26,971st most commonly occurring family name internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 365,877 people. The last name Opperman occurs predominantly in Africa, where 75 percent of Opperman reside; 73 percent reside in Southern Africa and 73 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. Opperman is also the 1,744,716th most widespread first name internationally It is held by 35 people.
It is most frequently used in South Africa, where it is borne by 14,338 people, or 1 in 3,779. In South Africa Opperman is primarily found in: Gauteng, where 28 percent reside, Western Cape, where 28 percent reside and North West, where 8 percent reside. Without taking into account South Africa it exists in 55 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 18 percent reside and Australia, where 2 percent reside.
Opperman Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Opperman has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Opperman surname increased 674 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it increased 679 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Opperman Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those carrying the surname is principally Orthodox (100%) in Russia.
In The United States those holding the Opperman surname are 21.84% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 68.61% being registered to vote for the party.
The amount Opperman earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 687.02% more than the national average, earning R 1,870,270 per year; in United States they earn 3.79% more than the national average, earning $44,785 USD per year and in Canada they earn 6.08% less than the national average, earning $46,664 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oppermann | 94 | 16,969 | / |
| Hopperman | 94 | 3 | / |
| Operman | 93 | 149 | / |
| Hoppermann | 89 | 73 | / |
| Opferman | 88 | 387 | / |
| Opermann | 88 | 27 | / |
| Apperman | 88 | 23 | / |
| Oppermam | 88 | 11 | / |
| Epperman | 88 | 3 | / |
| Opherman | 88 | 1 | / |
| Opgerman | 88 | 1 | / |
| Osperman | 88 | 1 | / |
| Opermane | 88 | 1 | / |
| Oppermon | 88 | 0 | / |
| Oppirman | 88 | 0 | / |
| Opfermann | 82 | 1,386 | / |
| Hopermann | 82 | 21 | / |
| Hepperman | 82 | 17 | / |
| Happerman | 82 | 2 | / |
| Appermann | 82 | 2 | / |
| Hosperman | 82 | 1 | / |
| Hoeperman | 82 | 1 | / |
| Oopermann | 82 | 1 | / |
| Hooperman | 82 | 0 | / |
| Eppermann | 82 | 0 | / |
| Oppirmann | 82 | 0 | / |
| Oparman | 80 | 17 | / |
| Aperman | 80 | 10 | / |
| Heppermann | 78 | 277 | / |
| Heupperman | 78 | 7 | / |
| Hopeherman | 78 | 1 | / |
| Ophoermann | 78 | 0 | / |
| Asperman | 75 | 17 | / |
| Apermann | 75 | 9 | / |
| Apermane | 75 | 4 | / |
| Apferman | 75 | 1 | / |
| Apearman | 75 | 1 | / |
| Haperman | 75 | 1 | / |
| Appermont | 71 | 307 | / |
| Heuperman | 71 | 137 | / |
| Hepermann | 71 | 21 | / |
| Höpermann | 71 | 10 | / |
| Aupermann | 71 | 2 | / |
| Epparmman | 71 | 1 | / |
| Aparman | 67 | 1 | / |
| Apreman | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ahapermann | 67 | 1 | / |
| Happarmann | 67 | 0 | / |
Opperman Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Opperman in the Russian language | ||
| Опперман | opperman | - |
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