Opunde Surname

1,765,740th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 108 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Opunde Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Opunde Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya1021:452,74423,898
Nigeria31:59,047,586507,603
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Tanzania11:52,941,613123,716
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887

Opunde Last Name Facts

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

Opunde (Marathi: ोपुंडे) is more frequently found in Kenya than any other country or territory. It may also be found as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of Opunde.

How Common Is The Last Name Opunde? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 1,765,740th most commonly held surname on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 67,477,277 people. This last name is mostly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Opunde are found; 96 percent are found in East Africa and 87 percent are found in East Bantu Africa.

Opunde is most common in Kenya, where it is borne by 102 people, or 1 in 452,744. In Kenya it is mostly found in: Kakamega County, where 84 percent are found, Vihiga County, where 9 percent are found and Bungoma County, where 4 percent are found. Barring Kenya Opunde is found in 4 countries. It is also found in Nigeria, where 3 percent are found and India, where 1 percent are found.

Opunde Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the last name is predominantly Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Oponde83535/
Opundi8311/
Opunda836/
Apgunde772/
Opounda771/
Hapgunde7130/
Apfounde711/
Apusende711/
Appounde711/
Hopondie711/
Aapgunde711/
Oponda671,224/
Apunda67452/
Opondi67179/
Aponde6746/
Apundi6718/
Hapunda62173/
Hopondi6224/
Hoponda624/
Appundi624/
Apoundi621/
Oponnda621/
Époundè621/
Ophondi621/
Epoundi621/
Houpondi5734/
Hopondai571/
Hapgundi571/
Haphondee532/
Apondi507,195/
Aponda50229/
Apondy501/

Opunde Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Opunde in the Marathi language
ोपुंडेopunde-

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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 Opunde
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