Opten Surname

2,808,717th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 48 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Netherlands
Highest density in:
Netherlands

Opten Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Opten Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Netherlands451:375,27140,838
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Iran11:76,782,524277,718
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Opten Last Name Facts

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

The surname Opten occurs more in The Netherlands more than any other country/territory. It can occur as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Opten? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 2,808,717th most widely held surname at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 151,823,873 people. The surname is predominantly found in Europe, where 96 percent of Opten live; 96 percent live in Western Europe and 96 percent live in Germanic Europe.

The last name Opten is most commonly used in The Netherlands, where it is borne by 45 people, or 1 in 375,271. In The Netherlands Opten is primarily concentrated in: North Holland, where 22 percent reside, Utrecht, where 20 percent reside and South Holland, where 18 percent reside. Without taking into account The Netherlands it occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in Germany, where 2 percent reside and Iran, where 2 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Hopten910/
Optienė831/
Obten8033/
Ovten8010/
Optin803/
Epten800/
Optina73396/
Option73217/
Opthin73120/
Hoptin7321/
Hapten732/
Obteng732/
Opting732/
Goptin731/
Hoptne731/
Obtien731/
Hovten731/
Hoption6725/
Aptn671/
Haupten670/
Hopting670/
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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 Opten
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