Opuke Surname

5,213,395th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 14 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Opuke Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Opuke Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria131:13,626,366237,812
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887

Opuke Last Name Facts

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

The surname Opuke occurs more in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Opuke? popularity and diffusion

The surname Opuke is the 5,213,395th most commonly occurring surname world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 520,538,994 people. The last name Opuke is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Opuke reside; 93 percent reside in West Africa and 93 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

This surname is most commonly occurring in Nigeria, where it is borne by 13 people, or 1 in 13,626,366. In Nigeria it is most numerous in: Ebonyi, where 85 percent reside, Bayelsa, where 8 percent reside and Delta, where 8 percent reside. Other than Nigeria Opuke occurs in one country. It is also common in Uganda, where 7 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Opueke9132/
Opukie9114/
Opuike9111/
Opuk89164/
Opoke804,276/
Epuke80416/
Apuke80365/
Opuka80279/
Gopuk80161/
Opuki8055/
Opike8047/
Opuce8021/
Opuck803/
Opuckett771/
Ophoke731,097/
Otphuk73161/
Opuche73143/
Opauka7330/
Opfoke7322/
Epueke7313/
Hopuik7310/
Opukio738/
Opouki736/
Opokeh735/
Ohpoke735/
Opique734/
Opokee734/
Opouka733/
Hapuke733/
Opuceh732/
Opusky731/
Ospauk731/
Aspuke731/
Apukei731/
Apukey731/
Opok671,275/
Apuk67228/
Opauski6749/
Hapueke6725/
Opouche6719/
Opuc6712/
Hopauka672/
Opuscki672/
Opausky672/
Opux671/
Opuq671/
Opug671/
Ootphuk671/
Opphoke671/
Hapukee671/
Hoppuck670/

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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 Opuke
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