Ampeh Surname
Approximately 1,822 people bear this surname
Ampeh Surname User-submission:
Ampeh is a surname from the Volta region of Ghana used by Ewes and Guans. It means 'master has arrived'.
Ampeh Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ghana | 1,732 | 1:15,601 | 2,007 |
| Cameroon | 44 | 1:472,024 | 38,779 |
| United States | 19 | 1:19,076,786 | 604,894 |
| England | 14 | 1:3,979,861 | 125,553 |
| Nigeria | 8 | 1:22,142,845 | 310,552 |
| Malaysia | 3 | 1:9,831,408 | 269,765 |
| Egypt | 1 | 1:91,935,754 | 132,737 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
Ampeh (13) may also be a first name.
Ampeh Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
Ampeh is a surname from the Volta region of Ghana used by Ewes and Guans. It means 'master has arrived'.
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Average Ampeh Salary in
United States
$68,292 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Ampeh Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ampeh Come From? nationality or country of origin
Ampeh (Arabic: آمبه) occurs most in Ghana. It can also occur as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Ampeh? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 223,506th most commonly occurring surname in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 3,999,751 people. The last name Ampeh is predominantly found in Africa, where 98 percent of Ampeh reside; 95 percent reside in West Africa and 95 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 3,159,357th most frequently used forename world-wide It is held by 13 people.
The last name is most commonly used in Ghana, where it is held by 1,732 people, or 1 in 15,601. Other than Ghana this last name is found in 7 countries. It also occurs in Cameroon, where 2 percent live and The United States, where 1 percent live.
Ampeh Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Ampeh last name are 33.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 80% being registered to vote for the political party.
Ampeh earn more than fifty percent more than the average income. In United States they earn 58.27% more than the national average, earning $68,292 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Ampeh Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Ampeh in the Arabic language | ||
| آمبه | ambh | - |
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Footnotes
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