Opuki Surname

2,605,694th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 55 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Opuki Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Opuki Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya531:871,31932,675
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887

Opuki Last Name Facts

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

Opuki is held by more people in Kenya than any other country/territory. It may occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Opuki? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 2,605,694th most widespread last name world-wide It is held by around 1 in 132,500,835 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Opuki live; 98 percent live in East Africa and 98 percent live in East Bantu Africa.

The surname is most frequently held in Kenya, where it is borne by 53 people, or 1 in 871,319. In Kenya Opuki is mostly found in: Kakamega County, where 92 percent reside and Bungoma County, where 8 percent reside. Beside Kenya Opuki is found in 2 countries. It is also common in Nigeria, where 2 percent reside and Uganda, where 2 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Opukie9114/
Opukio918/
Opouki916/
Opauski8349/
Opuscki832/
Opoki80939/
Opuka80279/
Apuki8084/
Opiki8050/
Opuke8014/
Epuki801/
Opauszki77411/
Opocki7347/
Opueke7332/
Opauka7330/
Opuike7311/
Opokoi739/
Apukoi738/
Epouki734/
Opouka733/
Opuchi733/
Hapuki732/
Apukei731/
Opusky731/
Opausky672/
Hopauka672/
Apukcai671/

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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 Opuki
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