Amankwah Surname
Approximately 49,095 people bear this surname
Amankwah Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ghana | 47,867 | 1:564 | 75 |
| United States | 387 | 1:936,586 | 70,075 |
| England | 371 | 1:150,183 | 14,363 |
| Egypt | 183 | 1:502,381 | 28,715 |
| Canada | 86 | 1:428,437 | 37,472 |
| South Africa | 28 | 1:1,934,918 | 88,980 |
| Netherlands | 26 | 1:649,507 | 53,972 |
| Germany | 24 | 1:3,354,394 | 150,996 |
| Belgium | 21 | 1:547,459 | 51,586 |
| Australia | 17 | 1:1,587,982 | 78,599 |
| Liberia | 11 | 1:400,776 | 20,681 |
| Austria | 9 | 1:946,159 | 70,786 |
| Nigeria | 9 | 1:19,682,529 | 291,344 |
| Guinea | 9 | 1:1,314,869 | 1,461 |
| Italy | 6 | 1:10,192,781 | 121,657 |
| Norway | 5 | 1:1,028,457 | 61,363 |
| Thailand | 5 | 1:14,127,669 | 603,945 |
| Brazil | 4 | 1:53,518,583 | 632,670 |
| Sweden | 3 | 1:3,282,252 | 190,759 |
| Iceland | 3 | 1:126,697 | 5,403 |
| China | 3 | 1:455,773,855 | 21,925 |
| France | 2 | 1:33,211,361 | 423,184 |
| Switzerland | 2 | 1:4,106,458 | 122,336 |
| Denmark | 2 | 1:2,822,358 | 76,882 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
| Ukraine | 1 | 1:45,522,696 | 503,646 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Finland | 1 | 1:5,496,702 | 84,025 |
| Czechia | 1 | 1:10,633,469 | 206,023 |
| Chile | 1 | 1:17,616,474 | 93,597 |
| Burkina Faso | 1 | 1:18,352,100 | 30,051 |
| Botswana | 1 | 1:2,186,929 | 30,250 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
Amankwah (1,759) may also be a first name.
Amankwah Demographics
Average Amankwah Salary in
United States
$47,208 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Amankwah Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Amankwah Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Amankwah is more commonly found in Ghana than any other country or territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Amankwah? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 11,447th most frequently occurring family name in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 148,438 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 98 percent of Amankwah are found; 98 percent are found in West Africa and 98 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Amankwah is also the 182,573rd most common first name globally. It is borne by 1,759 people.
The last name Amankwah is most prevalent in Ghana, where it is borne by 47,867 people, or 1 in 564. Aside from Ghana Amankwah exists in 35 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 1 percent live and England, where 1 percent live.
Amankwah Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Amankwah surname are 37.68% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 90.91% registered to vote for the party.
The amount Amankwah earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 219.19% more than the national average, earning R 758,508 per year; in United States they earn 9.41% more than the national average, earning $47,208 USD per year and in Canada they earn 22.98% less than the national average, earning $38,265 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amankwaah | 94 | 4,993 | / |
| Amankwa | 93 | 11,017 | / |
| Amankwaa | 88 | 10,563 | / |
| Amankwha | 88 | 2 | / |
| Hamankwa | 88 | 1 | / |
| Amamkwaah | 82 | 2 | / |
| Amonkwaah | 82 | 1 | / |
| Amankwaad | 82 | 1 | / |
| Amangwa | 80 | 2 | / |
| Amamkwa | 80 | 2 | / |
| Amanquah | 75 | 1,857 | / |
| Amangwai | 75 | 48 | / |
| Ameangwa | 75 | 21 | / |
| Amamkwaa | 75 | 2 | / |
| Amanguah | 75 | 1 | / |
| Amankwei | 75 | 1 | / |
| Amongwa | 67 | 896 | / |
| Omangwa | 67 | 4 | / |
| Amangua | 67 | 2 | / |
| Amoungwa | 63 | 1 | / |
| Aimongwa | 63 | 1 | / |
| Hammangua | 59 | 1 | / |
| Hamoongwa | 59 | 1 | / |
| Amangbo | 53 | 130 | / |
| Emonkua | 53 | 9 | / |
| Omonkwo | 53 | 2 | / |
| Amancuo | 53 | 1 | / |
| Emangwo | 53 | 1 | / |
| Omeungwa | 50 | 1 | / |
| Amanguey | 50 | 1 | / |
| Ameangbo | 50 | 1 | / |
| Homangba | 50 | 1 | / |
| Emeungwa | 50 | 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
- 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 Amankwah
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