Opugu Surname
Approximately 77 people bear this surname
Opugu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 76 | 1:107,286 | 14,507 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
Opugu (19) may also be a first name.
Opugu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Opugu Come From? nationality or country of origin
Opugu is found most frequently in Papua New Guinea. It may also be found as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Opugu? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 2,152,526th most widely held surname at a global level, borne by around 1 in 94,643,453 people. The surname Opugu is mostly found in Oceania, where 99 percent of Opugu reside; 99 percent reside in Oceania Islands and 99 percent reside in Papuan Oceania. Opugu is also the 2,523,061st most numerous first name globally. It is borne by 19 people.
The surname is most frequently used in Papua New Guinea, where it is borne by 76 people, or 1 in 107,286. In Papua New Guinea Opugu is most prevalent in: Central, where 87 percent reside, Bougainville, where 9 percent reside and Eastern Highlands, where 4 percent reside. Excluding Papua New Guinea Opugu occurs in one country. It is also found in Nigeria, where 1 percent reside.
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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 Opugu
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