Opál Surname
Approximately 9 people bear this surname
Opál Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hungary | 8 | 1:1,227,035 | 53,030 |
| Slovakia | 1 | 1:5,336,450 | 140,422 |
The alternate forms: Opal (1,870) are calculated separately.
Opál Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Opál Come From? nationality or country of origin
Opál is more frequently found in Hungary than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms: Opal. Click here to see other possible spellings of Opál.
How Common Is The Last Name Opál? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 6,360,413th most frequently used last name world-wide, borne by around 1 in 809,727,324 people. The surname Opál is predominantly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Opál are found; 100 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 89 percent are found in Hungaro-Europe.
Opál is most widespread in Hungary, where it is carried by 8 people, or 1 in 1,227,035. In Hungary Opál is most prevalent in: Budapest, where 100 percent live. Besides Hungary it is found in one country. It is also found in Slovakia, where 11 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Opal | 92 | 1,870 | / |
| Hoppál | 80 | 256 | / |
| Opol | 75 | 340 | / |
| Opálová | 73 | 2 | / |
| Gopal | 67 | 214,326 | / |
| Opole | 67 | 857 | / |
| Opale | 67 | 665 | / |
| Hopal | 67 | 266 | / |
| Oppal | 67 | 190 | / |
| Oupal | 67 | 90 | / |
| Opeil | 67 | 63 | / |
| Hopol | 67 | 56 | / |
| Opall | 67 | 34 | / |
| Ospal | 67 | 23 | / |
| Opoll | 67 | 23 | / |
| Gopol | 67 | 19 | / |
| Opold | 67 | 18 | / |
| Opail | 67 | 8 | / |
| Opaul | 67 | 5 | / |
| Oppol | 67 | 3 | / |
| Opeal | 67 | 2 | / |
| Odpal | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ophol | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ophal | 67 | 1 | / |
| Opoil | 67 | 1 | / |
| Opolt | 67 | 1 | / |
| Opool | 67 | 1 | / |
| Oipol | 67 | 1 | / |
| Obpol | 67 | 1 | / |
| Opaal | 67 | 1 | / |
| Opalh | 67 | 0 | / |
| Opalt | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Opál
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