Akuffo Surname

25,316th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 21,306 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ghana
Highest density in:
Ghana

Akuffo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Akuffo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ghana20,7121:1,305213
United States1941:1,868,345121,641
England1931:288,69522,251
Egypt1221:753,57238,342
Canada191:1,939,242123,675
Denmark111:513,15632,022
Nigeria91:19,682,529291,344
Germany61:13,417,576340,600
United Arab Emirates61:1,527,04651,993
Norway41:1,285,57269,185
Italy41:15,289,172132,955
Sweden21:4,923,378241,212
Netherlands21:8,443,588136,641
Iceland21:190,0456,825
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
Saint Lucia11:178,7813,800
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028
Lebanon11:5,637,08332,436
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Tanzania11:52,941,613123,716
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Wales11:3,094,53244,023
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403
Libya11:6,243,9746,186
Lesotho11:2,032,55823,402
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Kuwait11:3,800,69427,187
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
Australia11:26,995,701270,794

Akuffo (1,078) may also be a first name.

Akuffo Last Name Facts

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

The surname Akuffo (Russian: Акуффо) is found most in Ghana. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Akuffo click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Akuffo? popularity and diffusion

The last name Akuffo is the 25,316th most numerous family name internationally, held by approximately 1 in 342,042 people. This surname is primarily found in Africa, where 98 percent of Akuffo live; 97 percent live in West Africa and 97 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Akuffo is also the 243,369th most commonly occurring first name globally It is held by 1,078 people.

Akuffo is most frequently used in Ghana, where it is held by 20,712 people, or 1 in 1,305. Aside from Ghana this surname is found in 32 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 1 percent live and England, where 1 percent live.

Akuffo Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Akuffo surname are 35.01% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 88.24% being registered with the political party.

The amount Akuffo earn in different countries varies significantly. In Norway they earn 17.86% less than the national average, earning 284,287 kr per year; in United States they earn 7.25% more than the national average, earning $46,279 USD per year and in Canada they earn 12.2% more than the national average, earning $55,742 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Akufo91935/
Aekufo831/
Okuffo831/
Akouffa771/
Akufa73255/
Okufo734/
Akifo734/
Aikhuefo7118/
Akuefa678/
Akufah678/
Akoufa674/
Okoufo672/
Okhufo671/
Okufoa671/
Akuhfa671/
Okufoh671/

Akuffo Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Akuffo in the Russian language
Акуффоakuffo-

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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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  • 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 Akuffo
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