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
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Anokye Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Anokye Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Anokye is carried by more people in Ghana than any other country/territory. It can also occur as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Anokye? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 26,313th most common last name at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 356,429 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 98 percent of Anokye reside; 97 percent reside in West Africa and 97 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 202,116th most common first name on earth, borne by 1,482 people.
The surname Anokye is most commonly occurring in Ghana, where it is held by 19,812 people, or 1 in 1,364. Beside Ghana Anokye is found in 26 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 1 percent are found and Egypt, where 1 percent are found.
Anokye Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Anokye surname are 30.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 84% being registered to vote for 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
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis