Opitz is used as a family name or surname in Germany. It is 5 characters long in length.

Family Name / Last Name: Opitz
No. of characters: 5
Origin: Germany
Meaning: Currently, no meaning found for Opitz

How popular is Opitz?

Opitz is common in Germany.

Opitz is ranked 29969 on our list.

Despite the fact that the number of Opitz bearers increased by 1.565558 per cent in 2010 US census to 1557 since 2000, the surname slipped by 878 spots and ranked at 17951. The last name was found in around 5 per 1 million population. Please refer to following table for race and ethnicity.

Race 2010 2000
White 94.28 96.22
Hispanic or Latino 2.25 1.44
Others 1.54 0.85
Asian and Native Hawaiian
& Other Pacific Islander		 0.71 0.72
American Indian and Alaska Native 0.64 0
Black 0.58 0
Opitz is quite popular last name mostly concentrated in Germany which signifies that it is originated from Germany. Around 16809 people have been found who wears Opitz as their family name. Opitz is used widely across the globe. More detailed information can be found below:
RankCountryCount
Countries with very very low frequency i.e., 1 - 10:
13,220 Thailand6
11,480 Japan4
23,165 Romania3
35,969 Denmark2
124,220 Italy2
21,529 Singapore2
95,312 Argentina2
44,018 Poland2
723,167 Indonesia2
28,746 Algeria1
16,640 Hong Kong1
42,479 Greece1
897,276 Russia1
31,584 Peru1
62,864 New Zealand1
91,024 Belgium1
8,500 Dominican Republic1
9,591 Panama1
3,275 Nepal1
6,688 Malawi1
28,365 Kenya1
2,037 Cayman Islands1
31,207 Ireland1
7,314 Bolivia1
17,236 Ghana1
Countries with very low frequency i.e., 10 - 50:
30,230 Czech Republic47
46,962 Spain42
11,444 Portugal28
37,982 United Arab Emirates23
78,557 Netherlands13
Countries with low frequency i.e., 50 - 100:
43,643 England91
36,621 Canada89
13,876 Norway52
18,409 Sweden51
Countries with hundreds of Opitz:
1,376 Chile998
28,225 Brazil429
4,219 Hungary294
4,065 Austria288
38,971 France257
30,064 South Africa183
6,960 Switzerland171
16,478 Australia160
21,011 Mexico157
Countries with thousands of Opitz:
16,121 United States2,064
Countries with ten thousands of Opitz:
575 Germany11,331
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Opitz Namesakes

  • JM OPITZ, Author
  • Lucille Opitz, Speed Skater
  • Mark Opitz, Record Producer
  • Ted Opitz, Canadian Politician
  • Heike Opitz, Politician
  • Reinhard Opitz, Writer
  • In 0, Samantha Opitz played the role of Helen in thriller flick Is It a Crime.
  • Anna Opitz, from 2012 animation, family movie Lilla Anna och Långa farbrorn, who characterized Lilla Anna.

Opitz Namesakes

  • JM OPITZ, Author
  • Lucille Opitz, Speed Skater
  • Mark Opitz, Record Producer
  • Ted Opitz, Canadian Politician
  • Heike Opitz, Politician
  • Reinhard Opitz, Writer
  • In 0, Samantha Opitz played the role of Helen in thriller flick Is It a Crime.
  • Anna Opitz, from 2012 animation, family movie Lilla Anna och Långa farbrorn, who characterized Lilla Anna.

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