Ampofo Surname

14,029th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 39,728 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ghana
Highest density in:
Ghana

Ampofo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ampofo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ghana38,7231:698100
United States3391:1,069,20077,954
England2901:192,13117,003
Egypt1531:600,88732,813
Canada341:1,083,69479,951
DR Congo271:2,736,280122,818
Nigeria261:6,813,183158,601
Germany171:4,735,615183,652
Belgium161:718,54060,840
Ireland151:313,92910,911
South Africa121:4,514,809137,638
Netherlands121:1,407,26575,423
Liberia101:440,85421,753
New Zealand81:566,04034,598
Scotland61:892,30328,047
Italy51:12,231,338126,430
Australia41:6,748,925181,100
Grenada31:36,1781,426
Thailand31:23,546,115908,588
Finland31:1,832,23457,803
China31:455,773,85521,925
Switzerland21:4,106,458122,336
France21:33,211,361423,184
Sweden21:4,923,378241,212
Russia21:72,061,528727,117
Trinidad and Tobago11:1,363,97522,013
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Wales11:3,094,53244,023
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Jersey11:99,2026,620
Iceland11:380,09011,096
Congo11:4,989,09634,171
Burundi11:9,804,8522,349
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628

Ampofo (2,465) may also be a first name.

Ampofo Last Name Facts

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

Ampofo (Russian: Ампофо) is more frequently found in Ghana than any other country or territory. It can occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Ampofo click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Ampofo? popularity and diffusion

The surname Ampofo is the 14,029th most frequently held family name internationally, borne by around 1 in 183,436 people. Ampofo is predominantly found in Africa, where 98 percent of Ampofo live; 98 percent live in West Africa and 98 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Ampofo is also the 148,947th most widespread first name in the world. It is borne by 2,465 people.

This surname is most prevalent in Ghana, where it is carried by 38,723 people, or 1 in 698. Without taking into account Ghana Ampofo exists in 35 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 1 percent reside and England, where 1 percent reside.

Ampofo Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Ampofo are 40.52% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 93.75% registered with the political party.

The amount Ampofo earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 71.91% less than the national average, earning R 66,756 per year; in United States they earn 29.34% more than the national average, earning $55,811 USD per year and in Canada they earn 10.71% less than the national average, earning $44,362 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ampofoa92767/
Ampofoh922/
Ampofou921/
Ampof911/
Ampofowa863/
Ampofoah862/
Ampofoaa861/
Ampofoua861/
Ampofu83279/
Ambofo8310/
Ampovo832/
Ampefo831/
Ampofowaa80564/
Ampf8033/
Ampofowah803/
Ampofowee801/
Ampofowae801/
Amboffo7732/
Ambofou7726/
Anpofoh771/
Ampofua771/
Ampofowaah751/
Ampov73176/
Ambof7344/
Abofo738/
Amboffou7110/
Ampova67210/
Ambofa6790/
Ampovi6734/
Aboffo6713/
Ampfea6710/
Ampeff678/
Ampove674/
Amipov673/
Abofou672/
Ambofu671/
Amapov671/
Ampeaf671/
Impofu671/
Umpofu671/
Avoufo671/
Impfoe671/

Ampofo Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Ampofo in the Russian language
Ампофоampofo-

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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
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  • 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 Ampofo
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