Opumo Surname

3,665,662nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 29 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Uganda
Highest density in:
Uganda

Opumo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Opumo Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Uganda221:1,774,51360,490
Nigeria71:25,306,108327,793

Opumo Last Name Facts

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

Opumo is carried by more people in Uganda than any other country/territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of Opumo.

How Common Is The Last Name Opumo? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 3,665,662nd most widespread family name on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 251,294,687 people. The surname Opumo occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Opumo live; 76 percent live in East Africa and 76 percent live in East Bantu Africa.

The last name Opumo is most widespread in Uganda, where it is carried by 22 people, or 1 in 1,774,513. In Uganda Opumo is most prevalent in: Pallisa District, where 50 percent reside, Kumi District, where 41 percent reside and Budaka District, where 5 percent reside. Outside of Uganda it is found in one country. It also occurs in Nigeria, where 24 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Opuumo911/
Opimo80580/
Opuma8029/
Apumo8022/
Opomo807/
Epumo801/
Opouma7378/
Hopimo731/
Apoumo731/
Opfouma679/
Hopumma671/
Apoumou671/
Hapfumo671/
Epoumou671/
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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 Opumo
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