Oprova Surname

1,239,697th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 187 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Bulgaria
Highest density in:
Bulgaria

Oprova Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Oprova Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Bulgaria1521:45,9143,254
North Macedonia291:72,4657,044
Russia61:24,020,509493,300

Oprova Last Name Facts

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

The last name Oprova (Russian: Опрова) is more commonly found in Bulgaria than any other country or territory. It can also occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Oprova click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Oprova? popularity and diffusion

The last name Oprova is the 1,239,697th most frequently held family name on earth, held by approximately 1 in 38,970,834 people. This surname is mostly found in Europe, where 99 percent of Oprova are found; 97 percent are found in Southeastern Europe and 97 percent are found in South Slavic Europe.

The last name is most numerous in Bulgaria, where it is borne by 152 people, or 1 in 45,914. In Bulgaria Oprova is most frequent in: Vratsa Province, where 44 percent reside, Montana Province, where 17 percent reside and Pleven Province, where 14 percent reside. Excluding Bulgaria it exists in 2 countries. It is also common in North Macedonia, where 16 percent reside and Russia, where 3 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Oprov91133/
Oprava837/
Aprova835/
Asprova7721/
Haprova7719/
Aproiva771/
Aprov7325/
Hosprová7119/
Hasprova7115/
Gapprova711/
Opr67105/
Haprov6752/
Oprawa6750/
Gaprov6738/
Opravš676/
Asprov676/
Opravz672/
Opravs672/
O'Provost671/
Oprobo671/
Hoprow670/

Oprova Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Oprova in the Russian language
Опроваoprova-

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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
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  • 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 Oprova
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