Opritz Surname

5,812,366th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 11 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Estonia

Opritz Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Opritz Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany71:11,500,780305,602
Ukraine21:22,761,348425,733
Estonia11:1,321,80440,178
Romania11:20,077,87089,414

Opritz Last Name Facts

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

The surname Opritz is carried by more people in Germany than any other country/territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Opritz? popularity and diffusion

It is the 5,812,366th most frequently held last name world-wide, borne by around 1 in 662,504,174 people. It is predominantly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Opritz reside; 64 percent reside in Western Europe and 64 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

The last name Opritz is most commonly occurring in Germany, where it is borne by 7 people, or 1 in 11,500,780. In Germany Opritz is mostly found in: Hesse, where 86 percent are found. Without taking into account Germany it occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in Ukraine, where 18 percent are found and Estonia, where 9 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Opriz9110/
Oprits8319/
Oprić73129/
Opric7334/
Apriz737/
Apraiz67887/
Opryts6754/
Oprics6729/
Oprici6728/
Opritsova6712/
Aproiz6711/
Oprich675/
Opreci674/
Hoprich62167/
Opriche626/
Opprich621/
Hopprich5761/
Gopfrich5713/
Hooprich5711/
Aprez557/
Apric552/
Eprez552/
Oprych50312/
Aprici504/
Aprics501/
Apreaz501/
Apprez501/

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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 Opritz
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