Anokye Surname
Approximately 20,446 people bear this surname
Anokye Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ghana | 19,812 | 1:1,364 | 227 |
| United States | 222 | 1:1,632,698 | 109,247 |
| Egypt | 183 | 1:502,381 | 28,715 |
| England | 167 | 1:333,641 | 24,529 |
| Canada | 10 | 1:3,684,559 | 191,443 |
| Australia | 9 | 1:2,999,522 | 116,751 |
| South Africa | 9 | 1:6,019,745 | 157,966 |
| Netherlands | 6 | 1:2,814,529 | 101,176 |
| Brazil | 4 | 1:53,518,583 | 632,670 |
| Nigeria | 4 | 1:44,285,690 | 437,567 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| Austria | 2 | 1:4,257,718 | 99,224 |
| Denmark | 2 | 1:2,822,358 | 76,882 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Libya | 1 | 1:6,243,974 | 6,186 |
| Liberia | 1 | 1:4,408,535 | 47,110 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
| Gambia | 1 | 1:1,923,451 | 1,043 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
Anokye (1,482) may also be a first name.
Anokye Demographics
Average Anokye Salary in
United States
$44,312 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Anokye Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Anokye Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Anokye is found most in Ghana. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of Anokye.
How Common Is The Last Name Anokye? popularity and diffusion
The last name Anokye is the 26,313th most frequently held surname on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 356,429 people. The surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 98 percent of Anokye live; 97 percent live in West Africa and 97 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Anokye is also the 202,116th most widespread first name throughout the world, held by 1,482 people.
The surname Anokye is most widespread in Ghana, where it is carried by 19,812 people, or 1 in 1,364. Outside of Ghana it occurs in 26 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 1 percent reside and Egypt, where 1 percent reside.
Anokye Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States Anokye are 30.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 84% being registered with the political party.
The amount Anokye earn in different countries varies significantly. In United States they earn 2.7% more than the national average, earning $44,312 USD per year and in Canada they earn 32.01% less than the national average, earning $33,780 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Anokaye | 92 | 2 | / |
| Hanokoye | 86 | 3 | / |
| Angokeye | 86 | 1 | / |
| Ganokoye | 86 | 1 | / |
| Anokie | 83 | 8 | / |
| Anokey | 83 | 5 | / |
| Anokue | 83 | 5 | / |
| Anokeu | 83 | 1 | / |
| Onokye | 83 | 1 | / |
| Anokuy | 83 | 1 | / |
| Hainokoye | 80 | 13 | / |
| Ganoukoye | 80 | 1 | / |
| Anokehi | 77 | 117 | / |
| Anokoue | 77 | 64 | / |
| Anoskey | 77 | 58 | / |
| Onokaye | 77 | 47 | / |
| Anokoya | 77 | 10 | / |
| Anakaye | 77 | 4 | / |
| Anokihe | 77 | 4 | / |
| Anokiya | 77 | 2 | / |
| Anokhoy | 77 | 2 | / |
| Anokyaa | 77 | 1 | / |
| Angokay | 77 | 1 | / |
| Anokeya | 77 | 1 | / |
| Anokeus | 77 | 1 | / |
| Onokeye | 77 | 1 | / |
| Onokoye | 77 | 1 | / |
| Anoskie | 77 | 1 | / |
| Annokkee | 71 | 91 | / |
| Hanakoye | 71 | 25 | / |
| Anoukoue | 71 | 24 | / |
| Amnakaye | 71 | 2 | / |
| Anokkoya | 71 | 1 | / |
| Annakaye | 71 | 0 | / |
| Anakay | 67 | 259 | / |
| Anakoy | 67 | 92 | / |
| Anokou | 67 | 87 | / |
| Anokoi | 67 | 85 | / |
| Anakeu | 67 | 42 | / |
| Anekie | 67 | 26 | / |
| Anakie | 67 | 20 | / |
| Anokoa | 67 | 19 | / |
| Anakee | 67 | 10 | / |
| Onokay | 67 | 8 | / |
| Hainakoye | 67 | 8 | / |
| Ahanakaye | 67 | 5 | / |
| Onokoy | 67 | 4 | / |
| Enokie | 67 | 2 | / |
| Anakuy | 67 | 2 | / |
| Anakae | 67 | 1 | / |
| Anakey | 67 | 1 | / |
| Anakue | 67 | 1 | / |
| Anocay | 67 | 1 | / |
| Anocue | 67 | 1 | / |
| Anokui | 67 | 1 | / |
| Anocei | 67 | 1 | / |
| Anokhoaya | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Anokye
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