Asamoah Surname
Approximately 137,205 people bear this surname
Asamoah Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ghana | 134,248 | 1:201 | 18 |
| England | 1,044 | 1:53,370 | 6,521 |
| United States | 986 | 1:367,605 | 32,648 |
| Canada | 155 | 1:237,713 | 22,683 |
| Egypt | 122 | 1:753,572 | 38,342 |
| Germany | 104 | 1:774,091 | 57,434 |
| Spain | 71 | 1:658,479 | 29,555 |
| Netherlands | 64 | 1:263,862 | 33,208 |
| Nigeria | 54 | 1:3,280,421 | 99,135 |
| Belgium | 43 | 1:267,364 | 32,244 |
| South Africa | 32 | 1:1,693,053 | 82,821 |
| France | 25 | 1:2,656,909 | 193,074 |
| Italy | 23 | 1:2,658,986 | 96,069 |
| Switzerland | 22 | 1:373,314 | 28,226 |
| Sweden | 21 | 1:468,893 | 33,666 |
| Scotland | 18 | 1:297,434 | 13,849 |
| Norway | 17 | 1:302,487 | 30,120 |
| Cameroon | 16 | 1:1,298,067 | 76,941 |
| Australia | 14 | 1:1,928,264 | 88,951 |
| Qatar | 9 | 1:262,000 | 30,726 |
| China | 9 | 1:151,924,618 | 7,954 |
| Wales | 8 | 1:386,816 | 19,671 |
| Ivory Coast | 8 | 1:2,883,904 | 43,419 |
| Turks and Caicos Islands | 8 | 1:4,291 | 379 |
| Denmark | 8 | 1:705,589 | 39,626 |
| Liberia | 7 | 1:629,791 | 27,063 |
| Jamaica | 7 | 1:409,992 | 9,090 |
| Finland | 5 | 1:1,099,340 | 45,512 |
| Hong Kong | 4 | 1:1,833,871 | 6,220 |
| Brazil | 4 | 1:53,518,583 | 632,670 |
| Uganda | 3 | 1:13,013,093 | 160,157 |
| Russia | 3 | 1:48,041,019 | 639,186 |
| India | 3 | 1:255,688,461 | 1,306,352 |
| Austria | 3 | 1:2,838,478 | 93,604 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| Oman | 2 | 1:1,843,986 | 9,590 |
| Haiti | 2 | 1:5,341,954 | 21,336 |
| Benin | 2 | 1:5,167,801 | 84,334 |
| Thailand | 2 | 1:35,319,172 | 966,191 |
| Japan | 2 | 1:63,922,146 | 62,827 |
| Belarus | 1 | 1:9,501,059 | 159,228 |
| Taiwan | 1 | 1:23,444,746 | 93,622 |
| Togo | 1 | 1:7,247,768 | 12,049 |
| Azerbaijan | 1 | 1:9,649,122 | 47,873 |
| Cayman Islands | 1 | 1:63,893 | 2,384 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Sierra Leone | 1 | 1:7,089,631 | 1,533 |
| Senegal | 1 | 1:14,579,342 | 11,705 |
| Czechia | 1 | 1:10,633,469 | 206,023 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| Romania | 1 | 1:20,077,870 | 89,414 |
| Portugal | 1 | 1:10,418,241 | 25,048 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Gabon | 1 | 1:1,889,194 | 6,814 |
| Morocco | 1 | 1:34,476,099 | 111,471 |
| Lebanon | 1 | 1:5,637,083 | 32,436 |
| Kuwait | 1 | 1:3,800,694 | 27,187 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Gambia | 1 | 1:1,923,451 | 1,043 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
Asamoah (8,372) may also be a first name.
Asamoah Demographics
Average Asamoah Salary in
United States
$45,235 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Asamoah Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Asamoah Come From? nationality or country of origin
Asamoah occurs in Ghana more than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Asamoah? popularity and diffusion
The last name Asamoah is the 4,096th most commonly occurring surname on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 53,114 people. The last name is primarily found in Africa, where 98 percent of Asamoah live; 98 percent live in West Africa and 98 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Asamoah is also the 68,997th most widely held forename on earth, held by 8,372 people.
The last name Asamoah is most common in Ghana, where it is carried by 134,248 people, or 1 in 201. Excluding Ghana Asamoah occurs in 64 countries. It is also common in England, where 1 percent are found and The United States, where 1 percent are found.
Asamoah Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States Asamoah are 44.97% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 98.2% registered with the political party.
The amount Asamoah earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 37.07% less than the national average, earning 217,771 kr per year; in South Africa they earn 195.2% more than the national average, earning R 701,508 per year; in United States they earn 4.83% more than the national average, earning $45,235 USD per year and in Canada they earn 6.14% less than the national average, earning $46,630 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Assamoah | 93 | 473 | / |
| Asamouah | 93 | 1 | / |
| Asamoach | 93 | 1 | / |
| Asamhoah | 93 | 1 | / |
| Asamoa | 92 | 3,222 | / |
| Assamouah | 88 | 2 | / |
| Assamoa | 86 | 1,387 | / |
| Asamaoh | 86 | 836 | / |
| Asemoah | 86 | 9 | / |
| Asamoat | 86 | 8 | / |
| Axamoah | 86 | 5 | / |
| Asamoha | 86 | 4 | / |
| Asomoah | 86 | 3 | / |
| Asamaho | 86 | 2 | / |
| Ajamoah | 86 | 2 | / |
| Azamoah | 86 | 1 | / |
| Osamoah | 86 | 1 | / |
| Asamoaa | 86 | 1 | / |
| Asamoua | 86 | 1 | / |
| Assamoua | 80 | 840 | / |
| Assamoha | 80 | 7 | / |
| Asamahou | 80 | 2 | / |
| Aessamoa | 80 | 1 | / |
| Asamao | 77 | 149 | / |
| Azamoa | 77 | 1 | / |
| Assamahou | 75 | 11 | / |
| Hassamaho | 75 | 1 | / |
| Hasamahou | 75 | 1 | / |
| Hasamao | 71 | 72 | / |
| Assamao | 71 | 42 | / |
| Adjamoa | 71 | 27 | / |
| Asamaou | 71 | 4 | / |
| Asomoha | 71 | 3 | / |
| Oscamoa | 71 | 1 | / |
| Hassamahou | 71 | 1 | / |
| Asamaau | 71 | 1 | / |
| Assamaou | 67 | 210 | / |
| Osemoahu | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ashamaou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Assemoua | 67 | 1 | / |
| Adjamoua | 67 | 1 | / |
| Adjamaho | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hassamao | 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 Asamoah
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