Ankra Surname
Approximately 468 people bear this surname
Ankra Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ghana | 416 | 1:64,954 | 6,785 |
| Nigeria | 17 | 1:10,420,162 | 203,261 |
| Ivory Coast | 11 | 1:2,097,385 | 37,425 |
| Liberia | 10 | 1:440,854 | 21,753 |
| United States | 8 | 1:45,307,367 | 917,113 |
| France | 3 | 1:22,140,907 | 385,998 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
Ankra (38) may also be a first name.
Ankra Demographics
Average Ankra Salary in
England
£20,020
Per year
Average Salary in
England
£26,976
Per year
Ankra Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ankra Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Ankra (Bengali: অংক্রা, Russian: Анкра) is found in Ghana more than any other country/territory. It can be found as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Ankra? popularity and diffusion
It is the 646,966th most frequently held family name at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 15,571,679 people. It is predominantly found in Africa, where 95 percent of Ankra reside; 95 percent reside in West Africa and 93 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Ankra is also the 1,662,754th most commonly used first name internationally, held by 38 people.
It is most frequently occurring in Ghana, where it is carried by 416 people, or 1 in 64,954. Other than Ghana Ankra is found in 8 countries. It is also found in Nigeria, where 4 percent reside and The Ivory Coast, where 2 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ankrah | 91 | 43,315 | / |
| Ankrat | 91 | 13 | / |
| Hankra | 91 | 7 | / |
| Ankhra | 91 | 6 | / |
| Angkra | 91 | 3 | / |
| Ankrha | 91 | 3 | / |
| Ainkra | 91 | 1 | / |
| Anckra | 91 | 1 | / |
| Ankraa | 91 | 1 | / |
| Ankrapp | 83 | 55 | / |
| Hankrai | 83 | 52 | / |
| Angkhra | 83 | 41 | / |
| Angkrap | 83 | 4 | / |
| Ankkrah | 83 | 1 | / |
| Gaunkra | 83 | 1 | / |
| Aajnkra | 83 | 1 | / |
| Hankrah | 83 | 1 | / |
| Hankrat | 83 | 1 | / |
| Ankhrah | 83 | 1 | / |
| Ainkrat | 83 | 1 | / |
| Ankri | 80 | 803 | / |
| Ankry | 80 | 107 | / |
| Ankre | 80 | 38 | / |
| Ankro | 80 | 29 | / |
| Ancra | 80 | 5 | / |
| Onkra | 80 | 5 | / |
| Amkraz | 73 | 170 | / |
| Angkri | 73 | 56 | / |
| Ankreh | 73 | 7 | / |
| Gankre | 73 | 4 | / |
| Hankri | 73 | 4 | / |
| Hankry | 73 | 3 | / |
| Ankhri | 73 | 2 | / |
| Enkrah | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ancras | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ancrra | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ankroo | 73 | 1 | / |
| Hankro | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ankrop | 73 | 0 | / |
| Ankrett | 67 | 162 | / |
| Ankritt | 67 | 32 | / |
| Angkrih | 67 | 13 | / |
| Ankress | 67 | 9 | / |
| Aumkrai | 67 | 1 | / |
| Anhkhro | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ainkrod | 67 | 1 | / |
| Uinkrai | 67 | 1 | / |
| Angkrid | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ankrouz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Henkray | 67 | 1 | / |
Ankra Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Ankra in the Bengali language | ||
| অংক্রা | ankra | - |
| Ankra in the Russian language | ||
| Анкра | ankra | - |
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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
- 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 Ankra
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