Opuma Surname
Approximately 29 people bear this surname
Opuma Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 25 | 1:7,085,710 | 162,099 |
| Uganda | 2 | 1:19,519,640 | 189,114 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
Opuma (13) may also be a first name.
Opuma Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Opuma Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Opuma occurs in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Opuma? popularity and diffusion
It is the 3,665,662nd most widespread family name on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 251,294,687 people. The surname Opuma is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Opuma are found; 90 percent are found in West Africa and 86 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Opuma is also the 3,159,357th most frequently occurring first name on earth, borne by 13 people.
This surname is most prevalent in Nigeria, where it is borne by 25 people, or 1 in 7,085,710. In Nigeria Opuma is mostly found in: Bayelsa, where 68 percent are found, Rivers, where 20 percent are found and Cross River, where 4 percent are found. Besides Nigeria Opuma occurs in 3 countries. It is also found in Uganda, where 7 percent are found and The DR Congo, where 3 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Opouma | 91 | 78 | / |
| Opfouma | 83 | 9 | / |
| Hopumma | 83 | 1 | / |
| Opima | 80 | 1,019 | / |
| Opoma | 80 | 285 | / |
| Apuma | 80 | 159 | / |
| Opume | 80 | 66 | / |
| Opumo | 80 | 29 | / |
| Epuma | 80 | 27 | / |
| Opumi | 80 | 4 | / |
| Ozpusmaz | 77 | 1 | / |
| Apouma | 73 | 1,971 | / |
| Opumie | 73 | 367 | / |
| Ophumi | 73 | 116 | / |
| Ophima | 73 | 25 | / |
| Opimai | 73 | 14 | / |
| Opomea | 73 | 6 | / |
| Epauma | 73 | 2 | / |
| Opiema | 73 | 2 | / |
| Opuumo | 73 | 1 | / |
| Oppoma | 73 | 1 | / |
| Gapuma | 73 | 1 | / |
| Apumma | 73 | 1 | / |
| Apuima | 73 | 1 | / |
| Aupuma | 73 | 1 | / |
| Opumei | 73 | 1 | / |
| Hapuma | 73 | 1 | / |
| Atpuma | 73 | 1 | / |
| Apfouma | 67 | 16 | / |
| Appouma | 67 | 15 | / |
| Ophimai | 67 | 4 | / |
| Apoumah | 67 | 2 | / |
| Epoumaa | 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 Opuma
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