Opuka Surname
Approximately 279 people bear this surname
Opuka Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 250 | 1:184,720 | 13,886 |
| Nigeria | 15 | 1:11,809,517 | 219,567 |
| DR Congo | 4 | 1:18,469,892 | 182,906 |
| Uganda | 4 | 1:9,759,820 | 144,676 |
| United States | 4 | 1:90,614,733 | 1,198,479 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
| Ukraine | 1 | 1:45,522,696 | 503,646 |
Opuka (370) may also be a first name.
Opuka Demographics
Opuka Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Opuka Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Opuka Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Opuka occurs in Kenya more than any other country/territory. It may also appear as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Opuka? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 940,398th most frequently held last name worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 26,120,236 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 98 percent of Opuka live; 91 percent live in East Africa and 89 percent live in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 451,716th most frequently occurring given name at a global level It is held by 370 people.
The last name Opuka is most common in Kenya, where it is carried by 250 people, or 1 in 184,720. In Kenya Opuka is primarily found in: Kakamega County, where 93 percent are found, Nairobi County, where 4 percent are found and Vihiga County, where 2 percent are found. Beside Kenya this last name is found in 6 countries. It also occurs in Nigeria, where 5 percent are found and The DR Congo, where 1 percent are found.
Opuka Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those carrying the last name is predominantly Christian (100%) in Kenya.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Opauka | 91 | 30 | / |
| Opuska | 91 | 18 | / |
| Opukah | 91 | 18 | / |
| Opouka | 91 | 3 | / |
| Opuszka | 83 | 36 | / |
| Otpuska | 83 | 11 | / |
| Hopauka | 83 | 2 | / |
| Ophukas | 83 | 1 | / |
| Opuzcka | 83 | 1 | / |
| Opoka | 80 | 10,941 | / |
| Apuka | 80 | 656 | / |
| Opuko | 80 | 655 | / |
| Opika | 80 | 189 | / |
| Epuka | 80 | 83 | / |
| Opuki | 80 | 55 | / |
| Opuke | 80 | 14 | / |
| Opuca | 80 | 10 | / |
| Hospudka | 77 | 3 | / |
| Opuszcka | 77 | 2 | / |
| Opieka | 73 | 432 | / |
| Hapuka | 73 | 133 | / |
| Apukka | 73 | 23 | / |
| Opukie | 73 | 14 | / |
| Opuike | 73 | 11 | / |
| Epouka | 73 | 10 | / |
| Opukio | 73 | 8 | / |
| Opouki | 73 | 6 | / |
| Hepuka | 73 | 6 | / |
| Oppoka | 73 | 5 | / |
| Hopika | 73 | 5 | / |
| Opikca | 73 | 4 | / |
| Opihka | 73 | 2 | / |
| Opuhko | 73 | 1 | / |
| Hopoka | 73 | 1 | / |
| Apouka | 73 | 1 | / |
| Opooka | 73 | 1 | / |
| Opocka | 73 | 1 | / |
| Opusky | 73 | 1 | / |
| Opuiko | 73 | 1 | / |
| Opokaa | 73 | 1 | / |
| Apukah | 73 | 1 | / |
| Opuszko | 67 | 90 | / |
| Opauski | 67 | 49 | / |
| Opushko | 67 | 34 | / |
| Opoukou | 67 | 7 | / |
| Apeukaa | 67 | 4 | / |
| Hopocka | 67 | 3 | / |
| Oupicka | 67 | 2 | / |
| Opuscki | 67 | 2 | / |
| Opausky | 67 | 2 | / |
| Appukka | 67 | 2 | / |
| Abpouka | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hopicka | 67 | 1 | / |
| Apukcai | 67 | 1 | / |
| Apukach | 67 | 1 | / |
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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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- 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 Opuka
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