Ampomah Surname

30,936th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 17,262 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ghana
Highest density in:
Ghana

Ampomah Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ampomah Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ghana16,9021:1,599265
England1651:337,68524,727
United States1081:3,356,101190,802
Nigeria131:13,626,366237,812
Canada101:3,684,559191,443
Netherlands101:1,688,71881,846
Egypt91:10,215,08448,153
Swaziland91:144,244719
Australia51:5,399,140162,351
Norway41:1,285,57269,185
Belgium31:3,832,215117,288
Sweden31:3,282,252190,759
France31:22,140,907385,998
Zimbabwe21:7,719,120118,432
United Arab Emirates21:4,581,13693,443
Germany21:40,252,730481,636
Denmark21:2,822,35876,882
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
Kuwait11:3,800,69427,187
Ivory Coast11:23,071,23276,679
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Senegal11:14,579,34211,705
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Ethiopia11:97,546,26229,669
Turks and Caicos Islands11:34,329862
Belize11:355,4743,977

Ampomah (1,809) may also be a first name.

Ampomah Last Name Facts

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

The surname Ampomah is more frequently found in Ghana than any other country/territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Ampomah? popularity and diffusion

It is the 30,936th most commonly held surname throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 422,173 people. The last name Ampomah is primarily found in Africa, where 98 percent of Ampomah live; 98 percent live in West Africa and 98 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 179,556th most commonly used forename throughout the world, held by 1,809 people.

This surname is most commonly used in Ghana, where it is held by 16,902 people, or 1 in 1,599. Not including Ghana Ampomah occurs in 25 countries. It is also found in England, where 1 percent live and The United States, where 1 percent live.

Ampomah Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Ampomah last name are 19.5% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 72.73% registered with the party.

The amount Ampomah earn in different countries varies significantly. In United States they earn 18.17% less than the national average, earning $35,309 USD per year and in Canada they earn 51.56% less than the national average, earning $24,068 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ampomaah938/
Ampoma92671/
Ampoomaah881/
Ampomaa86907/
Ampomas8617/
Ampouma869/
Hampoma866/
Hampooma8033/
Ampomo7789/
Ampama7739/
Empoma773/
Ampema771/
Ampamma71141/
Amphama7111/
Ompouma716/
Hampama714/
Ampamas712/
Empouma711/
Ompohma711/
Achempomaa711/
Hampamma67158/
Amphamat6759/
Gampamma675/
Ampoumou672/
Ammpamma671/
Amppamma671/
Ampaamma671/
Homphomma636/
Hanphomma631/
Ampamo624/
Empomo623/
Anpomo621/
Heempohmho591/
Empamma574/
Anpamma571/
Empoumou53195/
Hanpamma533/
Ounpomma531/
Heempohmo502/

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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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  • 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 Ampomah
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