Oppong Surname

4,606th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 121,938 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ghana
Highest density in:
Ghana

Oppong Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Oppong Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ghana119,0781:22722
United States8401:431,49937,217
England8071:69,0437,973
Egypt4581:200,73314,525
Canada2151:171,37517,189
Germany1031:781,60657,825
Nigeria781:2,271,06176,915
South Africa471:1,152,71766,933
Belgium381:302,54335,124
Netherlands381:444,39944,765
Austria361:236,54028,356
Sweden211:468,89333,666
Switzerland191:432,25931,718
Liberia181:244,91915,115
Scotland131:411,83217,291
Finland121:458,05828,977
Italy91:6,795,188113,457
Russia91:16,013,673414,297
Brazil71:30,582,047441,004
Japan71:18,263,47047,869
Denmark61:940,78647,603
Qatar61:393,00055,922
France51:13,284,544357,392
United Arab Emirates41:2,290,56860,372
Norway41:1,285,57269,185
Cameroon41:5,192,267135,173
Philippines41:25,309,556279,062
Ireland41:1,177,23516,494
Kuwait41:950,17418,811
Indonesia31:44,083,065698,220
Spain21:23,376,018128,922
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
Lebanon21:2,818,54225,087
Ivory Coast21:11,535,61661,806
India21:383,532,6911,645,216
China21:683,660,78330,601
Burkina Faso21:9,176,05023,741
Bahamas21:195,8761,708
Australia21:13,497,850222,987
Sudan11:37,510,19514,259
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047
Turks and Caicos Islands11:34,329862
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines11:112,6591,704
Wales11:3,094,53244,023
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
Panama11:3,912,25817,195
Northern Cyprus11:319,01110,202
Mauritius11:1,293,41716,552
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Libya11:6,243,9746,186
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
Iceland11:380,09011,096
Hong Kong11:7,335,48316,643
Guinea11:11,833,8173,268
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
Dominica11:75,891912
Czechia11:10,633,469206,023
Cape Verde11:529,6426,792
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706

Oppong (10,790) may also be a first name.

Oppong Last Name Facts

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

Oppong is held by more people in Ghana than any other country or territory. It can also occur as:. For other potential spellings of Oppong click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Oppong? popularity and diffusion

It is the 4,606th most commonly used last name throughout the world It is held by approximately 1 in 59,764 people. The last name Oppong is mostly found in Africa, where 98 percent of Oppong live; 98 percent live in West Africa and 98 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Oppong is also the 58,239th most commonly held first name on earth, borne by 10,790 people.

The last name Oppong is most commonly used in Ghana, where it is borne by 119,078 people, or 1 in 227. Barring Ghana this last name occurs in 61 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 1 percent are found and England, where 1 percent are found.

Oppong Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Oppong are 8.67% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 61.9% registered with the political party.

The amount Oppong earn in different countries varies somewhat. In South Africa they earn 3.16% more than the national average, earning R 245,148 per year; in United States they earn 2.76% less than the national average, earning $41,956 USD per year and in Canada they earn 9.69% less than the national average, earning $44,871 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Opphong921/
Ouppong921/
Opong918,200/
Oppon911,930/
Gopong83169/
Ophong83159/
Hopong8355/
Appong8330/
Oppone838/
Oppang838/
Opphon837/
Oppung837/
Obpong834/
Oppond833/
Oppomg833/
Goppon833/
O'Pong831/
Opoong831/
Oppont831/
Opponh831/
Opon804,344/
Gappong778/
Hophong771/
Otpoung771/
Opone733,353/
Apong732,826/
Epong731,348/
Opont73974/
Oppan73931/
Opang73295/
Obpon73292/
Gopon73135/
Opung7399/
Appon7381/
Ophon7322/
Hopon7320/
Opoon7310/
Opoun739/
Opuon737/
Oupon736/
Ospon733/
Opond731/
O'Pon731/
Oudpoung715/
Ouspoung711/
Gopang6721,072/
Appang67831/
Eppang67134/
Hoppan67132/
Hophon67131/
Otphon67128/
Ophang67101/
Obpang6734/
Apoong6719/
Ouppan6715/
Hoppán678/
Appung677/
Opoine677/
Hapong677/
Hepong676/
Opotin676/
Hospon675/
Aupong675/
Opuing675/
Gapong674/
Atpong674/
O'Pang674/
Oepang673/
Epoung672/
Goppan672/
Hopoon672/
Ojpone672/
Happon672/
Hoposn671/
Hopfon671/
Gappon671/
Ospone671/
Ehpong671/
Opphan671/
Ospohn671/
Goupon671/
Apphon671/
Aphong671/
Apoung671/
Aponng671/
Oopone671/
Hopang671/
Oopoun671/
Ophung671/
Gophon671/
Appoon670/
Ospond670/

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Oppong
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