Opálka Surname
Approximately 341 people bear this surname
Opálka Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Czechia | 278 | 1:38,250 | 6,308 |
| Slovakia | 51 | 1:104,636 | 19,871 |
| Hungary | 12 | 1:818,023 | 42,199 |
The alternate forms: Opalka (1,640) are calculated separately.
Opálka Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Opálka Come From? nationality or country of origin
Opálka is found in Czechia more than any other country/territory. It may be found as: Opalka. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Opálka? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 816,514th most commonly used surname worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 21,371,102 people. Opálka occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Opálka reside; 100 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 96 percent reside in West Slavic Europe.
The last name is most widespread in Czechia, where it is borne by 278 people, or 1 in 38,250. In Czechia Opálka is mostly concentrated in: Zlín Region, where 26 percent live, South Moravian Region, where 25 percent live and Olomouc Region, where 14 percent live. Excluding Czechia it exists in 2 countries. It is also found in Slovakia, where 15 percent live and Hungary, where 4 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Opalka | 94 | 1,640 | / |
| Opolka | 83 | 911 | / |
| Opálko | 83 | 8 | / |
| Gopalka | 77 | 241 | / |
| O'Polka | 77 | 34 | / |
| O'Palka | 77 | 1 | / |
| Opálecký | 71 | 10 | / |
| Opálecká | 71 | 6 | / |
| Opałka | 67 | 2,818 | / |
| Opalko | 67 | 2,047 | / |
| Opolko | 67 | 251 | / |
| Opołka | 67 | 56 | / |
| Apalka | 67 | 49 | / |
| Opalca | 67 | 48 | / |
| Opalkó | 67 | 24 | / |
| Opalke | 67 | 15 | / |
| Apolka | 67 | 4 | / |
| Opalkie | 62 | 15 | / |
| Hopolke | 62 | 3 | / |
| O'Palko | 62 | 3 | / |
| Opaileke | 57 | 1 | / |
| Apalko | 50 | 640 | / |
| Opałko | 50 | 212 | / |
| Opalco | 50 | 97 | / |
| Apolke | 50 | 4 | / |
| Apealekhai | 50 | 1 | / |
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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 Opálka
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