Ampong Surname

26,057th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 20,657 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ghana
Highest density in:
Ghana

Ampong Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ampong Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ghana15,2401:1,773295
Philippines4,8411:20,9132,624
United States1651:2,196,721138,143
Malaysia1101:268,12914,980
England781:714,33440,171
Cameroon521:399,40534,455
Indonesia501:2,644,984153,918
Canada421:877,27667,671
Nigeria121:14,761,896248,185
South Africa91:6,019,745157,966
Qatar91:262,00030,726
Netherlands81:2,110,89788,902
Thailand61:11,773,058553,295
Germany41:20,126,365436,245
Saudi Arabia41:7,713,95437,548
Norway41:1,285,57269,185
China31:455,773,85521,925
Belgium21:5,748,322130,559
Cambodia21:7,743,57311,959
Taiwan21:11,722,37363,559
Scotland21:2,676,90851,579
United Arab Emirates21:4,581,13693,443
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Morocco11:34,476,099111,471
Sierra Leone11:7,089,6311,533
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
Iceland11:380,09011,096
Guam11:160,1214,893
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628

Ampong (765) may also be a first name.

Ampong Last Name Facts

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

The surname Ampong is found in Ghana more than any other country/territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Ampong? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 26,057th most frequently occurring surname internationally, held by approximately 1 in 352,788 people. The last name is primarily found in Africa, where 74 percent of Ampong live; 74 percent live in West Africa and 74 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Ampong is also the 296,849th most frequent first name on earth It is held by 765 people.

It is most frequently occurring in Ghana, where it is carried by 15,240 people, or 1 in 1,773. Without taking into account Ghana Ampong is found in 31 countries. It is also common in The Philippines, where 23 percent are found and The United States, where 1 percent are found.

Ampong Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Ampong are 23.91% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 77.14% registered with the political party.

The amount Ampong earn in different countries varies significantly. In Norway they earn 17.46% less than the national average, earning 285,644 kr per year; in South Africa they earn 6.62% less than the national average, earning R 221,916 per year; in United States they earn 7.74% more than the national average, earning $46,487 USD per year and in Canada they earn 13.31% less than the national average, earning $43,069 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gampong924,595/
Hampong92159/
Ampoung9264/
Amphong9224/
Eampong924/
Aimpong922/
Ampoing921/
Amppong921/
Aampong921/
Aumpong921/
Ampon911,217/
Hamphong864/
Heampong863/
Gampoing861/
Aimphong861/
Eamphong861/
Amphon832,286/
Ampang831,950/
Ompong831,324/
Ampoon83730/
Gampon83259/
Ampung83249/
Empong83202/
Ampone8341/
Ampuon839/
Hampon836/
Aumpon835/
Anpong832/
Ampond831/
Amponn831/
Asmpon831/
Ampomg831/
Aimpon831/
Ampoin831/
Achempong80313/
Ampoungue801/
Gampang77385/
Hanpong77169/
Gampung77110/
Hampang7775/
Emphong7751/
Amphone7735/
Ampfoun7722/
Hamppon7718/
Ganpong7712/
Amphang779/
Aunpong779/
Aimpoon777/
Hompong776/
Anphong775/
Omphong774/
Ainpong774/
Gompong773/
Ampount772/
Aimphon772/
Aimpung772/
Hammpon771/
Hampotn771/
Amponne771/
Amppoon771/
Anmpang771/
Eimpong771/
Aanpong771/
Amphoon771/
Aumpang771/
Aumpung771/
Hempong771/
Hamphon770/
Abong7316,585/
Ampan732,523/
Avong731,710/
Ampom73123/
Anpon7312/
Ompon731/
Hanphong71162/
Amphaeng7138/
Ampasing7129/
Heempong7117/
Otempong7112/
Ampating719/
Ainphong716/
Ampusing715/
Aunphong714/
Ompongue712/
Aimpheng712/
Hampoten711/
Ampoigne711/
Achimpon711/
Otimpong711/
Uanampon711/
Eampheng711/
Eamppang711/
Aumphang711/
Aumphung711/
Homphong711/
Amphan674,458/
Hanpon671,157/
Empang67534/
Gabong67416/
Ompang6769/
Gampan6767/
Ampaan6761/
Enpong6749/
Ompung6748/
Habong6743/
Ampaun6734/
Hampan6731/
Ampane6731/
Ampoum6718/
Aboung6715/
Anpang6710/
Ampoom6710/
Ganpon678/
Havong678/
Aimpan678/
Avoung677/
Aybong677/
Onpong677/
Aumpan677/
Ampant676/
Aibong676/
Abongs675/
Anpone675/
Eampan675/
Ompoon675/
Hompon674/
Asbong673/
Hampom672/
Amppan672/
Avhong672/
Anpoon672/
Ahbong672/
Anpung672/
Abuong672/
Amphom672/
Ompont672/
Gompon671/
Ampann671/
Omponc671/
Ompone671/
Uanamphon671/
Abongt671/
Achenpong671/
Avongh671/
Ainpon671/

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Ampong
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