Opue Surname
Approximately 500 people bear this surname
Opue Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 490 | 1:361,516 | 19,397 |
| Uganda | 6 | 1:6,506,546 | 123,710 |
| Indonesia | 2 | 1:66,124,597 | 756,638 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
Opue (16) may also be a first name.
Opue Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Opue Come From? nationality or country of origin
Opue is more commonly found in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It may occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Opue? popularity and diffusion
The last name Opue is the 616,129th most common family name at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 14,575,092 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 99 percent of Opue live; 98 percent live in West Africa and 98 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 2,786,762nd most prevalent forename at a global level, borne by 16 people.
This last name is most frequently used in Nigeria, where it is carried by 490 people, or 1 in 361,516. In Nigeria it is mostly concentrated in: Cross River, where 71 percent are found, Delta, where 10 percent are found and Lagos, where 8 percent are found. Barring Nigeria this surname exists in 4 countries. It is also found in Uganda, where 1 percent are found and Indonesia, where 0 percent are found.
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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 Opue
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