Amponsah Surname
Approximately 106,863 people bear this surname
Amponsah Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ghana | 104,392 | 1:259 | 26 |
| United States | 818 | 1:443,104 | 38,071 |
| England | 794 | 1:70,174 | 8,081 |
| Egypt | 305 | 1:301,429 | 19,796 |
| Canada | 148 | 1:248,957 | 23,668 |
| Spain | 62 | 1:754,065 | 31,946 |
| Nigeria | 54 | 1:3,280,421 | 99,135 |
| Germany | 52 | 1:1,548,182 | 92,602 |
| South Africa | 49 | 1:1,105,667 | 65,349 |
| Belgium | 28 | 1:410,594 | 42,948 |
| Netherlands | 28 | 1:603,113 | 52,179 |
| Italy | 15 | 1:4,077,113 | 105,022 |
| Switzerland | 15 | 1:547,528 | 38,365 |
| Norway | 9 | 1:571,365 | 44,190 |
| Iceland | 8 | 1:47,511 | 3,734 |
| Sweden | 7 | 1:1,406,680 | 102,017 |
| Ivory Coast | 6 | 1:3,845,205 | 48,272 |
| Qatar | 6 | 1:393,000 | 55,922 |
| Denmark | 6 | 1:940,786 | 47,603 |
| China | 6 | 1:227,886,928 | 11,701 |
| Brazil | 6 | 1:35,679,055 | 486,536 |
| Scotland | 5 | 1:1,070,763 | 31,189 |
| Japan | 4 | 1:31,961,073 | 53,820 |
| Kuwait | 4 | 1:950,174 | 18,811 |
| Sierra Leone | 4 | 1:1,772,408 | 958 |
| Finland | 3 | 1:1,832,234 | 57,803 |
| Russia | 3 | 1:48,041,019 | 639,186 |
| Thailand | 2 | 1:35,319,172 | 966,191 |
| Poland | 2 | 1:19,004,374 | 199,659 |
| Liberia | 2 | 1:2,204,268 | 40,131 |
| Lebanon | 1 | 1:5,637,083 | 32,436 |
| Sudan | 1 | 1:37,510,195 | 14,259 |
| Zambia | 1 | 1:15,849,922 | 53,989 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| South Korea | 1 | 1:51,240,256 | 8,015 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Mauritania | 1 | 1:4,094,863 | 38,869 |
| Mali | 1 | 1:16,969,035 | 4,067 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Jamaica | 1 | 1:2,869,947 | 13,896 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| Hungary | 1 | 1:9,816,277 | 73,288 |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 1:7,335,483 | 16,643 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Czechia | 1 | 1:10,633,469 | 206,023 |
| Cyprus | 1 | 1:884,876 | 13,055 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
Amponsah (8,021) may also be a first name.
Amponsah Demographics
Average Amponsah Salary in
United States
$39,867 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Amponsah Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Amponsah Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Amponsah is borne by more people in Ghana than any other country/territory. It can also appear as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Amponsah? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 5,300th most widely held family name in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 68,195 people. Amponsah is predominantly found in Africa, where 98 percent of Amponsah are found; 98 percent are found in West Africa and 98 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Amponsah is also the 70,967th most numerous forename world-wide. It is borne by 8,021 people.
This surname is most common in Ghana, where it is carried by 104,392 people, or 1 in 259. Besides Ghana this last name is found in 49 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 1 percent reside and England, where 1 percent reside.
Amponsah Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Amponsah surname are 37.98% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 91.21% registered to vote for the party.
The amount Amponsah earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 39.91% more than the national average, earning R 332,484 per year; in United States they earn 7.61% less than the national average, earning $39,867 USD per year and in Canada they earn 25.62% less than the national average, earning $36,953 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amponsaah | 94 | 4 | / |
| Amponnsah | 94 | 2 | / |
| Ampomnsah | 94 | 1 | / |
| Amponsa | 93 | 1,081 | / |
| Amponsaa | 88 | 916 | / |
| Ampomsah | 88 | 10 | / |
| Amponsha | 88 | 3 | / |
| Anponsah | 88 | 2 | / |
| Amponsoh | 88 | 1 | / |
| Ampansah | 88 | 1 | / |
| Emponsah | 88 | 1 | / |
| Ampomnsa | 88 | 1 | / |
| Ampansap | 75 | 3 | / |
| Anpomsah | 75 | 1 | / |
| Ampomsaa | 75 | 1 | / |
| Amphansap | 71 | 2 | / |
| Amphonchai | 67 | 34 | / |
| Emponza | 67 | 2 | / |
| Hompoonsap | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ampoundjo | 59 | 25 | / |
| Ampanchai | 59 | 5 | / |
| Amphanchai | 56 | 103 | / |
| Empanso | 53 | 57 | / |
| Hanphonchai | 53 | 9 | / |
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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 Amponsah
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