Anakwah Surname

348,286th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,049 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ghana
Highest density in:
Ghana

Anakwah Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Anakwah Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ghana1,0391:26,0063,108
United States51:72,491,7871,102,614
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
England11:55,718,059489,080
Iceland11:380,09011,096
Japan11:127,844,29373,547

Anakwah (10) may also be a first name.

Anakwah Last Name Facts

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

The surname Anakwah is found most in Ghana. It may be found as:. For other potential spellings of Anakwah click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Anakwah? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 348,286th most widespread surname in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 6,947,136 people. The last name Anakwah is primarily found in Africa, where 99 percent of Anakwah are found; 99 percent are found in West Africa and 99 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Anakwah is also the 3,684,242nd most widely held first name on earth, borne by 10 people.

The last name Anakwah is most commonly held in Ghana, where it is held by 1,039 people, or 1 in 26,006. Barring Ghana this surname exists in 6 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 0 percent reside and Belgium, where 0 percent reside.

Anakwah Last Name Statistics demography

Anakwah earn a lot more than the average income. In United States they earn 46.59% more than the national average, earning $63,250 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Anankwah933/
Anakwa922,078/
Hanakwa86126/
Anokwah8613/
Anakwat866/
Anakwea862/
Anaekwa861/
Angakwa861/
Anagwah861/
Aneakwa861/
Ahanakwaha821/
Hanankwa801/
Anaunkwa801/
Annakwai801/
Anokwa7779/
Anekwa7775/
Anakua7738/
Anakwo777/
Enakwa773/
Anagwa772/
Anaguah71126/
Ganagwa7185/
Anakwuo7144/
Anaquah7111/
Anakuha713/
Hanagwa712/
Anekwea712/
Angagwa712/
Aneckwa711/
Hanakua711/
Onakwai711/
Anokwai711/
Ganaggwa677/
Ananquah671/

Search for Another Surname

The name statistics are still in development, sign up for information on more maps and data

By signing up to the mailing list you will only receive emails specifically about name reference on Forebears and your information will not be distributed to 3rd parties.

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 Anakwah
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis