von Oppenheim Surname

4,034,050th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 24 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Switzerland
Highest density in:
Curaçao

von Oppenheim Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

von Oppenheim Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Switzerland141:586,63740,624
England31:18,572,686338,250
China21:683,660,78330,601
Spain21:23,376,018128,922
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Curaçao11:157,2471,313

von Oppenheim Last Name Facts

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

The surname von Oppenheim occurs in Switzerland more than any other country/territory. It may also be found as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name von Oppenheim? popularity and diffusion

von Oppenheim is the 4,034,050th most prevalent family name globally, borne by around 1 in 303,647,746 people. The last name is mostly found in Europe, where 79 percent of von Oppenheim are found; 58 percent are found in Western Europe and 58 percent are found in Gallo-Europe.

von Oppenheim is most common in Switzerland, where it is held by 14 people, or 1 in 586,637. In Switzerland von Oppenheim is mostly concentrated in: Canton of Vaud, where 93 percent are found and Canton of Valais, where 7 percent are found. Besides Switzerland it exists in 5 countries. It also occurs in England, where 13 percent are found and China, where 8 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Vonoppenheim962/
von Oppeneim961/
van Beynhem6719/
van Beijnhem6466/
von Panema611/
van Bienema5812/
Vanbeijnhem581/
van Beynum5282/
van Beinum5253/
van Beijnum50267/

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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
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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 von Oppenheim
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