Akangah Surname
Approximately 429 people bear this surname
Akangah Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ghana | 416 | 1:64,954 | 6,785 |
| Benin | 4 | 1:2,583,900 | 73,293 |
| Nigeria | 4 | 1:44,285,690 | 437,567 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Akangah Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Akangah Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Akangah occurs in Ghana more than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Akangah? popularity and diffusion
Akangah is the 689,921st most commonly occurring last name throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 16,987,287 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 99 percent of Akangah reside; 99 percent reside in West Africa and 99 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
It is most prevalent in Ghana, where it is carried by 416 people, or 1 in 64,954. Other than Ghana this surname exists in 6 countries. It is also found in Benin, where 1 percent reside and Nigeria, where 1 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Akanga | 92 | 1,696 | / |
| Aikanga | 86 | 31 | / |
| Akangoa | 86 | 28 | / |
| Akaanga | 86 | 24 | / |
| Akangha | 86 | 21 | / |
| Gakanga | 86 | 13 | / |
| Hakanga | 86 | 12 | / |
| Akang'a | 86 | 5 | / |
| Okangah | 86 | 4 | / |
| Akangay | 86 | 2 | / |
| Akongah | 86 | 1 | / |
| Akangad | 86 | 1 | / |
| Akangga | 86 | 1 | / |
| Akhanga | 86 | 1 | / |
| Hakaunga | 80 | 82 | / |
| Hakaanga | 80 | 57 | / |
| Gakang'a | 80 | 7 | / |
| Akasenga | 80 | 1 | / |
| Akhangad | 80 | 1 | / |
| Akatinga | 80 | 1 | / |
| Hakainga | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ekanga | 77 | 10,392 | / |
| Akonga | 77 | 5,473 | / |
| Okanga | 77 | 3,958 | / |
| Akango | 77 | 420 | / |
| Acanga | 77 | 151 | / |
| Ashkhanga | 75 | 1 | / |
| Okang'a | 71 | 1,035 | / |
| Akongai | 71 | 222 | / |
| Akongho | 71 | 205 | / |
| Akong'a | 71 | 141 | / |
| Akongoh | 71 | 108 | / |
| Hekanga | 71 | 69 | / |
| Hakonga | 71 | 23 | / |
| Akounga | 71 | 18 | / |
| Akangoz | 71 | 14 | / |
| Akaingo | 71 | 10 | / |
| Gakonga | 71 | 8 | / |
| Okhanga | 71 | 4 | / |
| Akongha | 71 | 4 | / |
| Akongoa | 71 | 4 | / |
| Ookanga | 71 | 3 | / |
| Ekangoh | 71 | 3 | / |
| Gacanga | 71 | 2 | / |
| Ekangha | 71 | 1 | / |
| Gakango | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ekaanga | 71 | 1 | / |
| Okangas | 71 | 1 | / |
| Okangha | 71 | 1 | / |
| Okangho | 71 | 1 | / |
| Okangoa | 71 | 1 | / |
| Aikonga | 71 | 1 | / |
| Akeango | 71 | 1 | / |
| Akang'o | 71 | 1 | / |
| Okan'ga | 71 | 1 | / |
| Eukanga | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ockanga | 71 | 0 | / |
| Haikango | 67 | 14 | / |
| Hoikanga | 67 | 2 | / |
| Hakaungo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Akonghai | 67 | 1 | / |
| Akoungha | 67 | 1 | / |
| Akhongho | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gakangou | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Akangah
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