Acquah Surname

5,769th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 97,763 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ghana
Highest density in:
Ghana

Acquah Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Acquah Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ghana95,3871:28330
United States6351:570,80146,844
England6281:88,7239,617
Ivory Coast3361:68,6643,893
Egypt1831:502,38128,715
Canada1211:304,50928,133
Nigeria1161:1,527,09357,948
Spain491:954,12336,393
Liberia451:97,9677,863
Netherlands441:383,79941,363
South Africa281:1,934,91888,980
Germany211:3,833,593163,016
Belgium171:676,27358,718
Northern Ireland171:108,5326,545
Austria151:567,69652,281
Switzerland141:586,63740,624
Italy141:4,368,335106,343
Australia91:2,999,522116,751
Finland71:785,24338,644
China61:227,886,92811,701
Sweden61:1,641,126116,183
Qatar61:393,00055,922
France51:13,284,544357,392
Iceland51:76,0184,442
Togo41:1,811,9428,122
Burundi41:2,451,2131,279
Botswana41:546,73222,624
Singapore41:1,376,92628,409
Brazil41:53,518,583632,670
Tanzania31:17,647,204107,932
Scotland31:1,784,60641,943
Denmark21:2,822,35876,882
United Arab Emirates21:4,581,13693,443
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
Russia21:72,061,528727,117
Ireland21:2,354,47019,715
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Brunei11:418,7313,893
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Bermuda11:65,2793,010
Sudan11:37,510,19514,259
Luxembourg11:580,54215,155
Eritrea11:4,751,901911
Kuwait11:3,800,69427,187
Jamaica11:2,869,94713,896
Ukraine11:45,522,696503,646
Antigua and Barbuda11:99,1712,137
Georgia11:3,745,54547,852

Acquah (1,670) may also be a first name.

Acquah Last Name Facts

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

The last name Acquah has its highest incidence in Ghana. It can be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Acquah? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 5,769th most frequent last name throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 74,543 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 98 percent of Acquah live; 98 percent live in West Africa and 98 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 188,391st most frequently used first name internationally It is held by 1,670 people.

This last name is most widespread in Ghana, where it is carried by 95,387 people, or 1 in 283. Outside of Ghana this last name exists in 48 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 1 percent reside and England, where 1 percent reside.

Acquah Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Acquah are 32.92% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 86.15% being registered with the party.

The amount Acquah earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 69.86% more than the national average, earning R 403,656 per year; in United States they earn 1.64% more than the national average, earning $43,858 USD per year and in Canada they earn 22.98% less than the national average, earning $38,267 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Acquaah928,890/
Ackquah921/
Acquash921/
Aacquah921/
Acquhah921/
Aquah911,152/
Acqua91564/
D'Acquah861/
Acquas83173/
Acquay8337/
Aquash8322/
Accqua837/
Aquach834/
Asquah833/
Ecquah832/
Acqaah832/
Adquah831/
Atquah831/
Accuah831/
Ascuah831/
Acquat831/
Acquoa831/
Acua801,089/
Aqua80624/
Acah80479/
Aqah80471/
D'Acqua7724/
Ackuach773/
Gacquea771/
Haquath771/
Acquait771/
Acqueat771/
Aucuash771/
Ackah7328,662/
Ascua73718/
Aquea73378/
Azcua73217/
Aguah73111/
Aicua73103/
Acuat7374/
Oquah7360/
Aqash7352/
Aquay7346/
Aquai7343/
Haqua7337/
Aicah7327/
Acuas7325/
Aqaah7323/
Ajcua7322/
Aukah7317/
Acahu7314/
Aquas7313/
Acuay7313/
Akcah7310/
Aqaha739/
Aquad738/
Acaha738/
Aquwa737/
Acach736/
Ancua735/
Aqqua734/
Atqah734/
Acuad733/
Aqadh732/
Aquka732/
Gacua732/
Aiqah732/
Acash731/
Asqua731/
Acwua731/
Acuha731/
Ácqua731/
Ajcah731/
Aacah731/
Aqeah731/
Equah731/
Accah731/
Akqua731/
Aqkah731/
Azqua731/
Gacah731/
Aqa6745,355/
Aca6710,754/
Ackaah671,681/
Anguah67817/
Acquoi67190/
Acquoy6754/
Akwuah6728/
Ascuas6726/
Aqueas6719/
Eascua6719/
Acuoth6715/
Ashqah6713/
Aqashh678/
Acauhy677/
Aukaha676/
Acouth676/
Ahquay675/
Haqqah675/
Aaqash675/
Agwuah674/
Aqhash673/
Hacaha673/
Acquei673/
Haquea672/
Aaqadh672/
Aqqash672/
Acahad672/
Heaqua671/
Ackhah671/
Aguash671/
Aqquad671/
Aququa671/
Auquwa671/
Achkua671/
Acahii671/
Ackuha671/
Haqash671/
Haquay671/
Hacach671/
Agkuah671/
Aicaha671/
Akuath671/
Acauth671/
Acguas671/
Acahay671/
Asscua671/
Assqua671/
Azcuas671/
Aquais671/
Aqahat671/
Asquua671/
Aycahe671/
Akuaha671/
Acquey671/
Accahy671/
Attqah671/
Athqah671/
Haiqah671/
Haiqua671/
Hazqah671/

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