Akamah Surname
Approximately 1,386 people bear this surname
Akamah Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ghana | 901 | 1:29,990 | 3,547 |
| Togo | 420 | 1:17,257 | 5,159 |
| Nigeria | 26 | 1:6,813,183 | 158,601 |
| Cameroon | 21 | 1:989,003 | 63,570 |
| Northern Ireland | 6 | 1:307,506 | 12,899 |
| United States | 4 | 1:90,614,733 | 1,198,479 |
| Indonesia | 3 | 1:44,083,065 | 698,220 |
| Burkina Faso | 1 | 1:18,352,100 | 30,051 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
Akamah (28) may also be a first name.
Akamah Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Akamah Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Akamah is more frequently found in Ghana than any other country or territory. It may also be found as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Akamah.
How Common Is The Last Name Akamah? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 279,018th most commonly occurring surname on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 5,257,970 people. Akamah is mostly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Akamah are found; 97 percent are found in West Africa and 97 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Akamah is also the 1,994,417th most frequently held first name at a global level It is held by 28 people.
Akamah is most commonly held in Ghana, where it is borne by 901 people, or 1 in 29,990. Beside Ghana this last name is found in 11 countries. It is also found in Togo, where 30 percent are found and Nigeria, where 2 percent are found.
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Akamah
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