Appaw Surname
Approximately 846 people bear this surname
Appaw Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ghana | 831 | 1:32,516 | 3,831 |
| Philippines | 5 | 1:20,247,645 | 262,352 |
| United States | 4 | 1:90,614,733 | 1,198,479 |
| Canada | 2 | 1:18,422,796 | 409,488 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
Appaw Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Appaw Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Appaw occurs more in Ghana more than any other country or territory. It can also appear as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Appaw? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 412,207th most commonly occurring surname worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 8,614,120 people. It is primarily found in Africa, where 98 percent of Appaw live; 98 percent live in West Africa and 98 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
The surname is most frequently used in Ghana, where it is borne by 831 people, or 1 in 32,516. Apart from Ghana this last name occurs in 6 countries. It is also common in The Philippines, where 1 percent live and The United States, where 0 percent live.
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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 Appaw
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