Amosah Surname
Approximately 1,830 people bear this surname
Amosah Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ghana | 1,801 | 1:15,003 | 1,939 |
| United States | 17 | 1:21,321,114 | 641,998 |
| Nigeria | 4 | 1:44,285,690 | 437,567 |
| England | 3 | 1:18,572,686 | 338,250 |
| Canada | 2 | 1:18,422,796 | 409,488 |
| Iran | 2 | 1:38,391,262 | 236,033 |
| Egypt | 1 | 1:91,935,754 | 132,737 |
Amosah Demographics
Average Amosah Salary in
United States
$41,250 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Amosah Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Amosah Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Amosah has its highest incidence in Ghana. It may be found as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Amosah? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 222,674th most widespread family name throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 3,982,266 people. The last name Amosah is predominantly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Amosah are found; 99 percent are found in West Africa and 99 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
The last name is most common in Ghana, where it is carried by 1,801 people, or 1 in 15,003. Aside from Ghana it is found in 6 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 1 percent live and Nigeria, where 0 percent live.
Amosah Last Name Statistics demography
Amosah earn marginally less than the average income. In United States they earn 4.4% less than the national average, earning $41,250 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 Amosah
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