Ampem Surname
Approximately 3,244 people bear this surname
Ampem Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ghana | 3,186 | 1:8,481 | 1,157 |
| United States | 24 | 1:15,102,456 | 529,929 |
| Cameroon | 11 | 1:1,888,097 | 98,267 |
| England | 11 | 1:5,065,278 | 148,650 |
| Finland | 4 | 1:1,374,176 | 50,379 |
| Canada | 3 | 1:12,281,864 | 364,614 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| Serbia | 1 | 1:7,144,948 | 38,459 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
Ampem (522) may also be a first name.
Ampem Demographics
Average Ampem Salary in
United States
$35,250 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Ampem Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ampem Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Ampem occurs more in Ghana more than any other country or territory. It may be found as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Ampem? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 138,019th most common surname throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 2,246,469 people. It is predominantly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Ampem live; 98 percent live in West Africa and 98 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Ampem is also the 369,527th most frequently occurring given name at a global level It is held by 522 people.
The last name is most numerous in Ghana, where it is borne by 3,186 people, or 1 in 8,481. Without taking into account Ghana this last name occurs in 10 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 1 percent live and Cameroon, where 0 percent live.
Ampem Last Name Statistics demography
Ampem earn notably less less than the average income. In United States they earn 18.31% less than the national average, earning $35,250 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ampeme | 91 | 345 | / |
| Hampem | 91 | 1 | / |
| Aumpiem | 83 | 3 | / |
| Ampim | 80 | 1,786 | / |
| Ampen | 80 | 239 | / |
| Empem | 80 | 6 | / |
| Achempem | 77 | 2 | / |
| Amphim | 73 | 156 | / |
| Ampeng | 73 | 65 | / |
| Hampen | 73 | 64 | / |
| Empiem | 73 | 45 | / |
| Gampen | 73 | 15 | / |
| Aimpim | 73 | 3 | / |
| Aumpim | 73 | 2 | / |
| Ampime | 73 | 1 | / |
| Abem | 67 | 3,177 | / |
| Asimpen | 67 | 152 | / |
| Avem | 67 | 29 | / |
| Asempen | 67 | 13 | / |
| Aimpeng | 67 | 2 | / |
| Aimphim | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ampinne | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ampn | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gampenn | 67 | 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 Ampem
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