Opwapo Surname

1,785,358th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 106 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Opwapo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Opwapo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya1021:452,74423,898
Sweden41:2,461,689157,534

Opwapo (14) may also be a first name.

Opwapo Last Name Facts

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

Opwapo occurs in Kenya more than any other country or territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Opwapo? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,785,358th most numerous surname on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 68,750,433 people. The surname Opwapo is predominantly found in Africa, where 96 percent of Opwapo reside; 96 percent reside in East Africa and 91 percent reside in Nilo-Saharan Africa. Opwapo is also the 3,024,661st most widely held first name in the world, borne by 14 people.

Opwapo is most numerous in Kenya, where it is borne by 102 people, or 1 in 452,744. In Kenya it is most prevalent in: Siaya County, where 88 percent are found, Kisumu County, where 4 percent are found and Homa Bay County, where 1 percent are found. Barring Kenya this surname exists in one country. It is also found in Sweden, where 4 percent are found.

Opwapo Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the last name is chiefly Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Opapo9130/
Opeapo8311/
Opwapu836/
Opiapo832/
Obwapo831/
Opuapo831/
Opap80129/
Ipapo73726/
Oepap73358/
Opapa73283/
Opopo73190/
Opapi73128/
Opepo7339/
Opape7330/
Opapy7327/
Opabo7320/
Apapo7319/
Obapo7318/
Opupo733/
Opwop733/
Opipo733/
Opaip731/
Upapo731/
Opapu731/
Oypwp731/
Aopap731/
Apapoe6781/
Opoupo6740/
Yapapo6717/
Opuabo6715/
Opao-Opao6712/
Obapou678/
Opiapa678/
Opabio678/
Yopopo674/
Oppapa674/
Upaipo674/
Opuapu673/
Opao Opao673/
Opupuo671/
Apwabo671/
Opiopo671/
Appapo671/
Opwibo671/
Obahpo671/
Obiapo671/
Opaubo671/
Owpupo671/
Oupabo671/
Opeabo671/
Opoppo671/
Opapai671/
Opapia671/
Yopabo671/
Apiapo671/
Uopypo671/
Oupapa671/
Ipwapu671/
Whapop671/
Opuopuo6230/
Hopuhopo571/
Ovuopa504/

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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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  • 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 Opwapo
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