Antwi Surname

3,973rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 141,328 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ghana
Highest density in:
Ghana

Antwi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Antwi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ghana137,9201:19617
United States1,0541:343,88930,927
England1,0351:53,8346,561
Egypt3661:251,19117,305
Canada2211:166,72216,788
Spain791:591,79827,792
Congo701:71,2736,207
South Africa651:833,50355,653
Nigeria621:2,857,14190,271
Netherlands551:307,04036,360
Germany481:1,677,19797,745
Belgium371:310,72035,739
France341:1,953,609166,012
Ivory Coast231:1,003,09724,580
Northern Ireland221:83,8655,605
Ireland211:224,2358,707
Sweden201:492,33835,486
Italy151:4,077,113105,022
Scotland141:382,41616,471
Switzerland121:684,41046,196
Finland121:458,05828,977
Brazil111:19,461,303329,560
Liberia111:400,77620,681
Austria111:774,13064,097
China91:151,924,6187,954
Saudi Arabia91:3,428,42432,607
Norway91:571,36544,190
Iceland91:42,2322,922
Denmark71:806,38843,211
Australia71:3,856,529135,538
Thailand61:11,773,058553,295
Botswana41:546,73222,624
India31:255,688,4611,306,352
Japan31:42,614,76459,022
Mexico31:41,375,40271,397
Mauritius31:431,13912,721
Wales21:1,547,26639,871
Senegal21:7,289,6718,117
Jamaica21:1,434,97411,081
Malaysia21:14,747,112316,340
Kenya21:23,089,95083,168
Belarus21:4,750,530139,516
Burkina Faso21:9,176,05023,741
Fiji11:894,3914,568
Zimbabwe11:15,438,240133,260
Zambia11:15,849,92253,989
Bahamas11:391,7512,737
Ukraine11:45,522,696503,646
Trinidad and Tobago11:1,363,97522,013
Togo11:7,247,76812,049
Benin11:10,335,602103,742
Tanzania11:52,941,613123,716
Cuba11:11,522,71617,380
Swaziland11:1,298,1991,718
Czechia11:10,633,469206,023
Maldives11:404,1727,269
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
Georgia11:3,745,54547,852
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
Guam11:160,1214,893
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403
Oman11:3,687,97114,390
Guinea-Bissau11:1,728,021323
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
Kyrgyzstan11:5,972,65499,197
Mali11:16,969,0354,067

Antwi (12,920) may also be a first name.

Antwi Last Name Facts

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

Antwi is held by more people in Ghana than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as:. Click here for other possible spellings of Antwi.

How Common Is The Last Name Antwi? popularity and diffusion

The last name Antwi is the 3,973rd most frequently occurring surname on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 51,565 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 98 percent of Antwi reside; 98 percent reside in West Africa and 98 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 51,522nd most commonly used first name at a global level It is held by 12,920 people.

The last name is most commonly used in Ghana, where it is carried by 137,920 people, or 1 in 196. Other than Ghana this surname exists in 66 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 1 percent reside and England, where 1 percent reside.

Antwi Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Antwi are 39.68% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 92.91% registered to vote for the party.

The amount Antwi earn in different countries varies markedly. In Norway they earn 33.69% less than the national average, earning 229,496 kr per year; in South Africa they earn 11.4% more than the national average, earning R 264,720 per year; in United States they earn 3.39% more than the national average, earning $44,612 USD per year and in Canada they earn 21.72% less than the national average, earning $38,890 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Antwis91106/
Antwih9117/
Antwie912/
Antwai912/
Antwiss832/
Antwihe831/
Antwith830/
Antwist830/
Andwi80202/
Antui8029/
Entwi808/
Amtwi808/
Antwa805/
Antwe803/
Antwy802/
Hantui73106/
Andwie7329/
Handwi7318/
Antwer736/
Anthui731/
Antwee731/
Gantui731/
Auntui731/
Andwai731/
Antwaa731/
Antway730/
Ainetwe671/
Antwees671/
Andwish671/
Ahandwi671/

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Antwi
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