Oputu Surname
Approximately 1,395 people bear this surname
Oputu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 1,279 | 1:138,501 | 8,923 |
| Indonesia | 45 | 1:2,938,871 | 165,726 |
| French Polynesia | 31 | 1:9,058 | 1,949 |
| Uganda | 12 | 1:3,253,273 | 85,117 |
| Canada | 10 | 1:3,684,559 | 191,443 |
| England | 9 | 1:6,190,895 | 170,599 |
| Kenya | 4 | 1:11,544,975 | 62,419 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
Oputu (114) may also be a first name.
Oputu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Oputu Come From? nationality or country of origin
Oputu occurs in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Oputu? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 277,637th most widespread surname globally, borne by around 1 in 5,224,047 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 93 percent of Oputu live; 92 percent live in West Africa and 92 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Oputu is also the 877,214th most widely held first name throughout the world, held by 114 people.
The last name Oputu is most numerous in Nigeria, where it is held by 1,279 people, or 1 in 138,501. In Nigeria it is primarily found in: Bayelsa, where 44 percent reside, Delta, where 37 percent reside and Rivers, where 6 percent reside. Outside of Nigeria this last name exists in 10 countries. It is also found in Indonesia, where 3 percent reside and French Polynesia, where 2 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Opuitu | 91 | 7 | / |
| Oputut | 91 | 1 | / |
| Aputu | 80 | 724 | / |
| Opotu | 80 | 397 | / |
| Eputu | 80 | 78 | / |
| Opitu | 80 | 32 | / |
| Opoetu | 73 | 38 | / |
| Opietu | 73 | 9 | / |
| Epeutu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Gaputu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Apoutu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Apoutou | 67 | 362 | / |
| Apuitau | 67 | 12 | / |
| Apoutui | 67 | 5 | / |
| Apouteu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Appoutou | 62 | 197 | / |
| Apouttou | 62 | 1 | / |
| Epitu | 60 | 144 | / |
| Apotu | 60 | 41 | / |
| Apitu | 60 | 16 | / |
| Appouttou | 57 | 1 | / |
| Apietu | 55 | 368 | / |
| Hapitu | 55 | 16 | / |
| Appietu | 50 | 701 | / |
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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 Oputu
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