Agyemang Surname

5,588th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 101,186 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ghana
Highest density in:
Ghana

Agyemang Surname User-submission:

Agyeman or Agyemang is an Akan name, mostly Ashanti. It means 'conqueror or liberator of a nation'. Notable people with tthe surname are Asantehene Agyeman Prempe, Prof. Baffour Agyeman Duah and Freema Agyeman,

Agyemang Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ghana98,1581:27528
United States1,0681:339,38130,590
England9731:57,2646,900
Egypt3361:273,61818,414
Canada1781:206,99820,123
Netherlands751:225,16229,957
Germany661:1,219,78078,810
Australia591:457,55435,515
Belgium551:209,03027,072
France531:1,253,259128,888
Nigeria401:4,428,569120,862
Norway171:302,48730,120
Italy151:4,077,113105,022
South Africa101:5,417,770150,016
Sweden91:1,094,08481,336
Switzerland71:1,173,27469,697
Scotland71:764,83125,488
China51:273,464,31313,838
Brazil51:42,814,866547,158
Russia41:36,030,764577,589
United Arab Emirates41:2,290,56860,372
Tanzania31:17,647,204107,932
Wales31:1,031,51134,732
Zambia21:7,924,96145,994
Liberia21:2,204,26840,131
Ireland21:2,354,47019,715
Jamaica21:1,434,97411,081
Finland21:2,748,35172,663
Austria21:4,257,71899,224
Swaziland11:1,298,1991,718
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887
Ukraine11:45,522,696503,646
South Korea11:51,240,2568,015
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
Kuwait11:3,800,69427,187
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines11:112,6591,704
Saint Lucia11:178,7813,800
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220
Mauritius11:1,293,41716,552
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Ivory Coast11:23,071,23276,679
Isle of Man11:85,8224,091
Iceland11:380,09011,096
Greenland11:56,3791,133
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
Gambia11:1,923,4511,043
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
Burkina Faso11:18,352,10030,051
Antigua and Barbuda11:99,1712,137
Northern Ireland11:1,845,03620,648

Agyemang (11,387) may also be a first name.

Agyemang Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

Agyeman or Agyemang is an Akan name, mostly Ashanti. It means 'conqueror or liberator of a nation'. Notable people with tthe surname are Asantehene Agyeman Prempe, Prof. Baffour Agyeman Duah and Freema Agyeman,

- kdf1977

This surname means 'warrior', 'conqueror', or 'redeemer of the people'.

- sanana

Agyemang Last Name Facts

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

Agyemang is found most frequently in Ghana. It can also occur as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Agyemang? popularity and diffusion

The surname Agyemang is the 5,588th most commonly held surname worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 72,021 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 97 percent of Agyemang live; 97 percent live in West Africa and 97 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Agyemang is also the 56,132nd most prevalent first name internationally, borne by 11,387 people.

The last name Agyemang is most widespread in Ghana, where it is borne by 98,158 people, or 1 in 275. Aside from Ghana this last name exists in 52 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 1 percent reside and England, where 1 percent reside.

Agyemang Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Agyemang surname are 43.99% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 97.22% registered to vote for the party.

The amount Agyemang earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 32.85% less than the national average, earning 232,404 kr per year; in South Africa they earn 77.32% less than the national average, earning R 53,904 per year; in United States they earn 4.08% more than the national average, earning $44,908 USD per year and in Canada they earn 11.45% less than the national average, earning $43,994 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Agyemmang941/
Agymang9315/
O'Agyemang891/
Agyemang A891/
O Agyemang890/
Agyemeng8822/
Agyamang885/
Agymeang881/
Agyimanku712/

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