Opus Surname
Approximately 5,156 people bear this surname
Opus Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 4,565 | 1:8,552 | 1,466 |
| Turkey | 230 | 1:338,354 | 21,542 |
| Philippines | 211 | 1:479,802 | 57,339 |
| Nigeria | 142 | 1:1,247,484 | 49,911 |
| Papua New Guinea | 3 | 1:2,717,906 | 153,458 |
| Canada | 2 | 1:18,422,796 | 409,488 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Bulgaria | 1 | 1:6,978,905 | 86,260 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
Opus (237) may also be a first name.
Opus Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Opus Come From? nationality or country of origin
Opus (Russian: Опус) is most common in Uganda. It can occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Opus? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 92,660th most commonly used family name on earth. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,413,411 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 91 percent of Opus reside; 89 percent reside in East Africa and 87 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. Opus is also the 581,650th most widespread first name worldwide. It is borne by 237 people.
The surname Opus is most frequently used in Uganda, where it is carried by 4,565 people, or 1 in 8,552. In Uganda Opus is most frequent in: Katakwi District, where 38 percent reside, Bukedea District, where 18 percent reside and Kumi District, where 16 percent reside. Barring Uganda this surname is found in 8 countries. It is also found in Turkey, where 4 percent reside and The Philippines, where 4 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oppus | 89 | 1,976 | / |
| Ophus | 89 | 605 | / |
| Gopus | 89 | 30 | / |
| Opuse | 89 | 11 | / |
| Hopus | 89 | 9 | / |
| Opuss | 89 | 1 | / |
| Opust | 89 | 1 | / |
| Opu | 86 | 19,393 | / |
| Ophuis | 80 | 341 | / |
| Hoppus | 80 | 201 | / |
| Ophaus | 80 | 91 | / |
| Ophuus | 80 | 34 | / |
| Opphus | 80 | 20 | / |
| Goppus | 80 | 2 | / |
| Gopaus | 80 | 1 | / |
| Opuise | 80 | 1 | / |
| Gopu | 75 | 14,981 | / |
| Apus | 75 | 1,337 | / |
| Opou | 75 | 724 | / |
| Hopu | 75 | 469 | / |
| Opuz | 75 | 292 | / |
| Opuu | 75 | 284 | / |
| Opuh | 75 | 271 | / |
| Opos | 75 | 215 | / |
| Oput | 75 | 48 | / |
| Opup | 75 | 34 | / |
| Opui | 75 | 31 | / |
| Oppu | 75 | 22 | / |
| Opau | 75 | 21 | / |
| Opuc | 75 | 12 | / |
| Oopu | 75 | 8 | / |
| Epus | 75 | 7 | / |
| Ophu | 75 | 7 | / |
| Opeu | 75 | 5 | / |
| Opuy | 75 | 4 | / |
| Ospu | 75 | 4 | / |
| Odpu | 75 | 4 | / |
| Oupu | 75 | 3 | / |
| Opud | 75 | 3 | / |
| Oipu | 75 | 2 | / |
| Opux | 75 | 1 | / |
| Opfu | 75 | 1 | / |
| Opgu | 75 | 1 | / |
| Uopu | 75 | 1 | / |
| Hoppaus | 73 | 41 | / |
| Hopusch | 73 | 13 | / |
| Opusova | 73 | 1 | / |
| Hopusse | 73 | 1 | / |
| Hopfush | 73 | 0 | / |
| Ophouse | 73 | 0 | / |
| Gopou | 67 | 449 | / |
| Goppu | 67 | 178 | / |
| Opuch | 67 | 164 | / |
| Apuse | 67 | 90 | / |
| Hoppu | 67 | 80 | / |
| Oupeu | 67 | 74 | / |
| Oppos | 67 | 59 | / |
| Hophu | 67 | 50 | / |
| Gapus | 67 | 38 | / |
| Hopuu | 67 | 25 | / |
| Opuce | 67 | 21 | / |
| Appus | 67 | 18 | / |
| Ošpuh | 67 | 17 | / |
| Hapus | 67 | 11 | / |
| Oupau | 67 | 11 | / |
| Gophu | 67 | 10 | / |
| Opoud | 67 | 10 | / |
| Hopuy | 67 | 7 | / |
| Apust | 67 | 7 | / |
| Goopu | 67 | 6 | / |
| Hopphaus | 67 | 5 | / |
| Apous | 67 | 5 | / |
| Opfou | 67 | 5 | / |
| Apusd | 67 | 5 | / |
| Ophau | 67 | 4 | / |
| Oddpu | 67 | 3 | / |
| Aspus | 67 | 3 | / |
| Oputh | 67 | 3 | / |
| Oupos | 67 | 2 | / |
| Goupu | 67 | 2 | / |
| Opuua | 67 | 2 | / |
| Gopui | 67 | 2 | / |
| Hopou | 67 | 2 | / |
| Oppud | 67 | 2 | / |
| Hopos | 67 | 1 | / |
| Oopuz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Uoppu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ophou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hopeu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hoppusch | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hopuz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hopau | 67 | 1 | / |
| Oopui | 67 | 1 | / |
| Oppuz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Oupou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ospui | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gopau | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ephus | 67 | 1 | / |
| Apush | 67 | 1 | / |
| Aphus | 67 | 1 | / |
| Odpup | 67 | 1 | / |
| Opuid | 67 | 1 | / |
| Opaut | 67 | 1 | / |
| Opfeu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Houpu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Eppus | 67 | 0 | / |
| Hopfu | 67 | 0 | / |
| Epfus | 67 | 0 | / |
Opus Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Opus in the Russian language | ||
| Опус | opus | - |
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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 Opus
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