Oprey Surname

1,391,595th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 157 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Northern Ireland

Oprey Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Oprey Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States661:5,491,802273,080
England381:1,466,26563,675
Northern Ireland191:97,1076,126
Canada101:3,684,559191,443
Australia71:3,856,529135,538
Scotland51:1,070,76331,189
Belgium21:5,748,322130,559
Russia21:72,061,528727,117
Wales21:1,547,26639,871
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Jersey11:99,2026,620
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Tanzania11:52,941,613123,716
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States111:4,565,335193,764

Oprey Last Name Facts

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

The surname Oprey is held by more people in The United States than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Oprey? popularity and diffusion

The surname Oprey is the 1,391,595th most numerous surname throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 46,417,490 people. This last name occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 48 percent of Oprey are found; 48 percent are found in North America and 48 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

Oprey is most common in The United States, where it is borne by 66 people, or 1 in 5,491,802. In The United States Oprey is mostly found in: New Jersey, where 21 percent reside, California, where 15 percent reside and Florida, where 15 percent reside. Apart from The United States Oprey is found in 14 countries. It is also common in England, where 24 percent reside and Northern Ireland, where 12 percent reside.

Oprey Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Oprey has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname grew 600 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Oprey Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Oprey last name are 5.4% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 52.17% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Oprey earn in different countries varies significantly. In United States they earn 10.79% more than the national average, earning $47,805 USD per year and in Canada they earn 42.19% more than the national average, earning $70,642 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
O'Prey91738/
Osprey9197/
Opreye9124/
Hoprey912/
Goprey911/
Opre891,466/
Opry89488/
Gopfrey833/
Gopreya831/
Gopreye831/
Oprea8066,567/
Opray80324/
Gopre80182/
O'Pry80158/
Oprei8070/
Opree8068/
Opret8058/
Opreh8038/
Ophre8016/
Oprie8015/
Oprée805/
Opryi805/
Opres805/
Opreț804/
Aprey802/
Oopry801/
Opred801/
Hopre801/
Eprey801/
Oprue801/
Gopry801/
Oipre801/
Oupre801/
Oprys801/
Oproy801/
Oppre801/
Oprae800/
Ospre800/
Opfry800/
Apprey731,772/
Oprysh731,596/
Asprey73987/
O'Pray73409/
Oprych73312/
Goprie7357/
Opryts7354/
Opreij7346/
Auprey7340/
Goupry7323/
Apreye7320/
Opriye7319/
Ophrys7313/
Oupree739/
Ouprie736/
Opriya733/
Hoprae732/
Oopree731/
Hoprep731/
Opriyo731/
Epreye731/
Oprrea731/
Gaprey730/
Hoppre730/
Ospray730/
Opra671,881/
Apre67267/
Opri67235/
Hasprey6772/
Oprecht6734/
Hophrae6728/
Apry6723/
Hopfred6711/
Ausprey676/
Ooppree675/
Epry675/
Oprycht672/
O'Spray671/
Apreyas671/
Apreyhe671/
Oprahay671/
Oprgeji671/
Oprj671/
Gophray670/
Hospres670/

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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 Oprey
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