Ankumah Surname

186,185th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,275 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ghana
Highest density in:
Ghana

Ankumah Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ankumah Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ghana2,2171:12,1881,617
United States341:10,660,557428,392
England71:7,959,723202,100
Canada61:6,140,932260,641
Nigeria61:29,523,793355,097
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Tanzania11:52,941,613123,716

Ankumah Last Name Facts

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

Ankumah is more commonly found in Ghana than any other country/territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Ankumah? popularity and diffusion

Ankumah is the 186,185th most frequently used family name on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 3,203,317 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 98 percent of Ankumah live; 98 percent live in West Africa and 98 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

The surname Ankumah is most frequently occurring in Ghana, where it is held by 2,217 people, or 1 in 12,188. Besides Ghana Ankumah occurs in 9 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 1 percent are found and England, where 0 percent are found.

Ankumah Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Ankumah surname are 36.56% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 83.33% being registered with the party.

Ankumah earn notably less less than the average income. In United States they earn 22.99% less than the national average, earning $33,229 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ankoumah931/
Ankuma921,103/
Ankouma86707/
Angkuma866/
Ankuuma861/
Ankumma861/
Ainkomah802/
Hankumma801/
Ankoma771,103/
Ancuma7726/
Ankima775/
Onkuma774/
Ankhoma7159/
Amkhuma7110/
Onkouma719/
Eankima717/
Hankima715/
Ankomaa715/
Hankoma713/
Ankomau712/
Hankumo711/
Ankoumo711/
Ankiema711/
Hankimaa6720/
Gonkeumaï631/
Eisinkuma631/
Ankomo6285/
Ancoma6276/
Onkoma6221/
Onkumo621/
Enkima621/
Atenkoumou591/
Hankimo5732/
Ankimey5712/
Anceumo575/
Angcoma571/
Ankimei571/
Einkumo571/
Engkima571/
Honkimaa53114/
Onkoumou534/
Ongcomah533/

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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 Ankumah
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