Opst Surname

5,057,639th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 15 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Israel

Opst Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Opst Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States81:45,307,367917,113
Iran61:12,797,087199,837
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States21:25,109,342694,541

The alternate forms: Opšt (1) are calculated separately.

Opst Last Name Facts

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

The last name Opst is more frequently found in The United States than any other country or territory. It can occur as: Opšt. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Opst? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 5,057,639th most widespread surname globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 485,836,394 people. Opst occurs mostly in The Americas, where 53 percent of Opst live; 53 percent live in North America and 53 percent live in Anglo-North America.

The surname Opst is most frequent in The United States, where it is carried by 8 people, or 1 in 45,307,367. In The United States Opst is most prevalent in: Pennsylvania, where 63 percent are found and Ohio, where 38 percent are found. Other than The United States this surname exists in 2 countries. It is also common in Iran, where 40 percent are found and Israel, where 7 percent are found.

Opst Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Opst has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Opst last name rose 400 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Opst Last Name Statistics demography

Opst earn significantly less than the average income. In United States they earn 31.17% less than the national average, earning $29,700 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Opšt921/
Hopst894/
Gopst891/
Ops86575/
Houpst8056/
Obst758,038/
Hops75516/
Opps7565/
Opås7564/
Opse7538/
Gops7521/
Otps7510/
Oops758/
Epst753/
Oips751/
Opss751/
Opsx751/
Opxt751/
Oyps751/
Ohps751/
Obps751/
Hoypest730/
Hoops674,554/
Hopps672,816/
Houps67144/
Hopsø6733/
Hobst6731/
Hapst6719/
Gobst6715/
Gopsz677/
Hopsh674/
Gopsh672/
Höpst672/
Oypzt671/
O'Bst671/
Hobps671/
Hopse671/
Goups671/
Gapst671/
Oppss671/
Ophxs671/
Gopsj671/
Obpsx671/
Oypps671/
Gopps670/
Oebst670/
Obste670/
Hosps670/
Hepst670/

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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 Opst
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