Opulu Surname
Approximately 366 people bear this surname
Opulu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 183 | 1:967,993 | 41,230 |
| Indonesia | 84 | 1:1,574,395 | 104,585 |
| Kenya | 75 | 1:615,732 | 28,396 |
| Papua New Guinea | 17 | 1:479,630 | 60,627 |
| Uganda | 4 | 1:9,759,820 | 144,676 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
Opulu (46) may also be a first name.
Opulu Demographics
Opulu Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Opulu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Opulu Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Opulu occurs more in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Opulu.
How Common Is The Last Name Opulu? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 775,315th most widespread last name in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 19,911,328 people. The last name Opulu is primarily found in Africa, where 72 percent of Opulu reside; 50 percent reside in West Africa and 50 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Opulu is also the 1,484,914th most numerous first name worldwide It is held by 46 people.
Opulu is most frequently occurring in Nigeria, where it is carried by 183 people, or 1 in 967,993. In Nigeria it is mostly concentrated in: Bayelsa, where 89 percent are found, Delta, where 9 percent are found and Rivers, where 2 percent are found. Excluding Nigeria this surname occurs in 5 countries. It also occurs in Indonesia, where 23 percent are found and Kenya, where 20 percent are found.
Opulu Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those bearing the Opulu last name is primarily Christian (100%) in Kenya.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gopulu | 91 | 19 | / |
| Opulou | 91 | 1 | / |
| Opullu | 91 | 1 | / |
| Opoulou | 83 | 13 | / |
| Opoulus | 83 | 2 | / |
| Epulu | 80 | 461 | / |
| Apulu | 80 | 317 | / |
| Opolu | 80 | 53 | / |
| Opilu | 80 | 11 | / |
| Gopoulou | 77 | 12 | / |
| Oupoulou | 77 | 1 | / |
| Opoulous | 77 | 1 | / |
| Hapulu | 73 | 133 | / |
| Appulu | 73 | 10 | / |
| Apuilu | 73 | 8 | / |
| Aapulu | 73 | 3 | / |
| Apullu | 73 | 2 | / |
| Hepulu | 73 | 2 | / |
| Gapulu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Opilui | 73 | 1 | / |
| Apuluu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Adpulu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Oppolu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Hopoğlu | 67 | 53 | / |
| Apaulus | 67 | 27 | / |
| Apoulou | 67 | 11 | / |
| Appulus | 67 | 8 | / |
| Apoulus | 67 | 2 | / |
| Aphuilu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ahapulu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Apulous | 67 | 1 | / |
| Apullus | 67 | 1 | / |
| Aphullu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hapullu | 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
- 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 Opulu
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