Opuoru Surname

788,513th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 358 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Opuoru Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Opuoru Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria3511:504,68025,124
England21:27,859,030389,889
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448

Opuoru Last Name Facts

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

The last name Opuoru occurs most in Nigeria. It can also appear as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Opuoru? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 788,513th most frequently occurring surname world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 20,356,274 people. Opuoru occurs predominantly in Africa, where 98 percent of Opuoru reside; 98 percent reside in West Africa and 98 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

It is most frequently occurring in Nigeria, where it is carried by 351 people, or 1 in 504,680. In Nigeria Opuoru is primarily found in: Delta, where 77 percent reside, Lagos, where 9 percent reside and Bauchi, where 6 percent reside. Not including Nigeria Opuoru is found in 5 countries. It also occurs in England, where 1 percent reside and The United States, where 1 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Oporu9164/
Opuaru8335/
Opouru8328/
Oporut838/
Hoporu834/
Osporu833/
Opauru831/
Oporou831/
Aporu731,189/
Eporu73233/
Oparu7315/
Gopourou717/
Opfourou716/
Oppourou711/
Epworu6725/
Obuaru6716/
Goparu675/
Apporu675/
Epooru673/
Oporoo671/
Epuaru671/
Obworu671/

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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
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  • 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 Opuoru
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