Ackah Surname

19,184th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 28,662 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ghana
Highest density in:
Ghana

Ackah Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ackah Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ghana26,7391:1,011161
Ivory Coast1,0201:22,6191,641
United States2201:1,647,541109,999
England2181:255,58720,554
Egypt1831:502,38128,715
France831:800,27496,515
South Africa501:1,083,55464,652
Nigeria331:5,367,962136,856
Canada211:1,754,552114,935
Netherlands171:993,36365,241
Bermuda151:4,352690
Liberia91:489,83723,279
Australia71:3,856,529135,538
Czechia61:1,772,245105,647
DR Congo41:18,469,892182,906
Gambia41:480,863548
Sweden31:3,282,252190,759
Italy31:20,385,563143,117
Iceland31:126,6975,403
Austria21:4,257,71899,224
Germany21:40,252,730481,636
Kenya21:23,089,95083,168
Senegal21:7,289,6718,117
Belgium21:5,748,322130,559
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
Wales11:3,094,53244,023
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Grenada11:108,5351,793
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403
Mauritania11:4,094,86338,869
Kuwait11:3,800,69427,187
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Benin11:10,335,602103,742
Antigua and Barbuda11:99,1712,137

Ackah (1,505) may also be a first name.

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

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ackaah911,681/
Ackhah911/
Akah897,183/
Acah89479/
Hackash8313/
Ackahat833/
Ackquah831/
Ackahad831/
Hackath830/
Akaha801,046/
Aikah80118/
Akaah8069/
Ackaa8067/
Akahu8066/
Akkah8036/
Aicah8027/
Akauh8017/
Aukah8017/
Ackoa8016/
Acahu8014/
Akcah8010/
Acaha808/
Ackoh806/
Acach806/
Adkah805/
Akahy805/
Hakah805/
Akhah805/
Ockah805/
A'Kah804/
Agkah804/
Aekah804/
Ackay803/
Akaih803/
Ackai802/
Eckah801/
Ackca801/
Acash801/
Akajh801/
Ajcah801/
Akayh801/
Aacah801/
Accah801/
Ackho801/
Akaht801/
Ahkah801/
Aqkah801/
Gacah801/
Acckahat771/
Aka75133,597/
Aca7510,754/
Acquah7397,763/
Hachka73128/
Achkas73111/
Akaahs7392/
Akahie7385/
Haikah7350/
Ahakah7346/
Akaaha7336/
Ackatz7333/
Akahaa7329/
Aikath7326/
Akkhah7325/
Akhath7322/
Akahai7320/
Akahad7315/
Achkaj739/
Acauhy737/
Aukaha736/
Gackho736/
Akatsh734/
Akhajh733/
Gaicka733/
Hacaha733/
Acqaah732/
Akahas732/
Aka'ah732/
Acahad732/
Akkath731/
Akahay731/
Akaich731/
Hackay731/
Haucka731/
Acahii731/
Achcka731/
Hackaj731/
Hakhah731/
Hacach731/
Gajcka731/
Gakaah731/
Aikaha731/
Aicaha731/
Ahacka731/
Akhaha731/
Aakhah731/
Acauth731/
Ackaij731/
Acahay731/
Ackhad731/
Eckhah731/
Askaih731/
Ackosh731/
Ackoth731/
Ahkaah731/
Aycahe731/
Gakaha731/
Akajhe731/
Accahy731/
Akkahd731/
Ahkash731/
Athkah731/
Hackai731/
Hackoh730/
Askauh730/
Akay6744,252/
Akai6728,542/
Akka6717,571/
Aica6714,754/
Akoh6712,456/
Okah6711,912/
Haka6710,623/
Akaa679,643/
Acquaah678,890/
Aika676,472/
Akoa676,056/
Acaa675,507/
Gaca675,172/
Acay673,785/
Ekah673,782/
Akau673,402/
Acas673,273/
Acca673,101/
Auka673,098/
Ayca672,585/
Acat672,462/
Ayka672,143/
Ajca671,840/
Acea671,642/
Haca671,509/
Acai671,174/
Asca671,145/
Akha671,056/
Aaca67947/
Akca67707/
Haschka67657/
Acap67628/
Gaka67621/
Aqah67471/
Agca67437/
Aaka67405/
Auca67331/
Aeca67329/
Akho67320/
Eaka67303/
Acau67287/
Acad67250/
Akahova67173/
Akaç67165/
Acko67155/
Akea67152/
Aeka67143/
Akaahaa67140/
Azca67126/
Acaz67105/
Akkahad67104/
Ocah67102/
Akaj6788/
Agka6785/
Akkahat6782/
Açka6774/
Ashkahy6747/
Ackhast6746/
Ecah6742/
Aška6729/
Acoa6727/
Ajka6724/
Acoh6721/
Ahka6720/
Atca6714/
Atkatsh6711/
Akaï6711/
Eaca678/
Hackatt677/
Accauhy676/
Haychka675/
Acga674/
Akga674/
Aukhaha674/
Aakhath673/
Akhahad673/
Hakhaha672/
Adca672/
Acaj672/
Ashkaha672/
Haskash671/
Gackhou671/
Hakahah671/
Acquash671/
Acahash671/
Aacquah671/
Aukaish671/
Akkaaha671/
Akahowa671/
Acaí671/
Hashkah671/
Hachkai671/
Haicaha671/
Ahacash671/
Akkatch671/
Ajhkath671/
Ak'a671/
Akhaiph671/
Acquhah671/
Hakkash671/
Ockatch671/
Accahad671/
Adkaich671/
Asdkath671/
Auckkho671/
Ackhead670/
Ackheit670/

Ackah Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Ackah in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﺁﻛﺎﻩakah-

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Ackah
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