Akufo Surname
Approximately 935 people bear this surname
Akufo Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ghana | 901 | 1:29,990 | 3,547 |
| United States | 27 | 1:13,424,405 | 494,117 |
| Nigeria | 7 | 1:25,306,108 | 327,793 |
Akufo Demographics
Average Akufo Salary in
United States
$57,946 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Akufo Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Akufo Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Akufo is found most in Ghana. It can also appear as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Akufo.
How Common Is The Last Name Akufo? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 381,197th most common family name on a global scale It is held by around 1 in 7,794,167 people. The surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 97 percent of Akufo are found; 97 percent are found in West Africa and 97 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
The last name Akufo is most common in Ghana, where it is borne by 901 people, or 1 in 29,990. Besides Ghana this surname exists in 2 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 3 percent are found and Nigeria, where 1 percent are found.
Akufo Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Akufo last name are 46.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 100% being registered with the political party.
Akufo earn significantly more than the average income. In United States they earn 34.29% more than the national average, earning $57,946 USD per year.
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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 Akufo
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