Ampadu Surname

150,758th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,924 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ghana
Highest density in:
Ghana

Ampadu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ampadu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ghana2,7021:10,0001,345
England871:640,43737,483
Malaysia861:342,95618,348
Canada211:1,754,552114,935
Germany111:7,318,678235,042
Netherlands61:2,814,529101,176
Nigeria31:59,047,586507,603
Ireland21:2,354,47019,715
South Africa21:27,088,852277,613
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
France11:66,422,722504,397
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Italy11:61,156,688199,583

Ampadu (1,355) may also be a first name.

Ampadu Last Name Facts

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

Ampadu is found most in Ghana. It can appear as:. For other possible spellings of Ampadu click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Ampadu? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 150,758th most frequently held family name globally, borne by approximately 1 in 2,492,321 people. The surname Ampadu is mostly found in Africa, where 93 percent of Ampadu live; 93 percent live in West Africa and 93 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Ampadu is also the 213,071st most common forename in the world, held by 1,355 people.

This last name is most prevalent in Ghana, where it is borne by 2,702 people, or 1 in 10,000. Aside from Ghana Ampadu occurs in 12 countries. It is also common in England, where 3 percent are found and Malaysia, where 3 percent are found.

Ampadu Last Name Statistics demography

Ampadu earn significantly less than the average income. In Canada they earn 29.8% less than the national average, earning $34,876 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ampadou9263/
Ampadus922/
Hampadou8610/
Ampaadou861/
Ampedu83424/
Ampodu833/
Empadu831/
Avadu73356/
Abadu73154/
Abadou675,702/
Abaidu679/
Gabadu678/
Abadut677/
Abadau677/
Habadu676/
Avaadu676/
Abadus675/
Ahmpoudou672/
Avadhu672/
Abadui672/
Abadeu671/
Eavadu671/
Abadud671/
Ahvadu671/
Obaadu671/
Avadou671/
Avadau671/
Abaddu671/
Abaudu671/
Abgadu671/

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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 Ampadu
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