Ackah Surname
Approximately 28,662 people bear this surname
Ackah Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ghana | 26,739 | 1:1,011 | 161 |
| Ivory Coast | 1,020 | 1:22,619 | 1,641 |
| United States | 220 | 1:1,647,541 | 109,999 |
| England | 218 | 1:255,587 | 20,554 |
| Egypt | 183 | 1:502,381 | 28,715 |
| France | 83 | 1:800,274 | 96,515 |
| South Africa | 50 | 1:1,083,554 | 64,652 |
| Nigeria | 33 | 1:5,367,962 | 136,856 |
| Canada | 21 | 1:1,754,552 | 114,935 |
| Netherlands | 17 | 1:993,363 | 65,241 |
| Bermuda | 15 | 1:4,352 | 690 |
| Liberia | 9 | 1:489,837 | 23,279 |
| Australia | 7 | 1:3,856,529 | 135,538 |
| Czechia | 6 | 1:1,772,245 | 105,647 |
| DR Congo | 4 | 1:18,469,892 | 182,906 |
| Gambia | 4 | 1:480,863 | 548 |
| Sweden | 3 | 1:3,282,252 | 190,759 |
| Italy | 3 | 1:20,385,563 | 143,117 |
| Iceland | 3 | 1:126,697 | 5,403 |
| Austria | 2 | 1:4,257,718 | 99,224 |
| Germany | 2 | 1:40,252,730 | 481,636 |
| Kenya | 2 | 1:23,089,950 | 83,168 |
| Senegal | 2 | 1:7,289,671 | 8,117 |
| Belgium | 2 | 1:5,748,322 | 130,559 |
| Brazil | 2 | 1:107,037,166 | 1,031,150 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:3,094,532 | 44,023 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| Grenada | 1 | 1:108,535 | 1,793 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
| Mauritania | 1 | 1:4,094,863 | 38,869 |
| Kuwait | 1 | 1:3,800,694 | 27,187 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
| Antigua and Barbuda | 1 | 1:99,171 | 2,137 |
Ackah (1,505) may also be a first name.
Ackah Demographics
Ackah Political Affiliation
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Ackah Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ackah Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Ackah (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺁﻛﺎﻩ) is carried by more people in Ghana than any other country or territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ackah? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 19,184th most frequent surname world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 254,258 people. The surname Ackah is primarily found in Africa, where 96 percent of Ackah live; 95 percent live in West Africa and 95 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Ackah is also the 200,339th most frequent first name at a global level, borne by 1,505 people.
The last name is most frequently held in Ghana, where it is held by 26,739 people, or 1 in 1,011. Beside Ghana this surname exists in 36 countries. It is also found in The Ivory Coast, where 4 percent live and The United States, where 1 percent live.
Ackah Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Ackah last name are 3.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 50% being registered with the party.
The amount Ackah earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 79.2% more than the national average, earning R 425,856 per year; in United States they earn 3.9% more than the national average, earning $44,830 USD per year and in Canada they earn 2.47% less than the national average, earning $48,456 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Ackah Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Ackah in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺁﻛﺎﻩ | akah | - |
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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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- 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 Ackah
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