Asuamah Surname

226,821st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,789 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ghana
Highest density in:
Ghana

Asuamah Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Asuamah Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ghana1,7321:15,6012,007
Nigeria321:5,535,711139,404
United States151:24,163,929685,360
Australia21:13,497,850222,987
France21:33,211,361423,184
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
England11:55,718,059489,080
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732

Asuamah (241) may also be a first name.

Asuamah Last Name Facts

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

Asuamah occurs most in Ghana. It can occur as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Asuamah? popularity and diffusion

The last name Asuamah is the 226,821st most commonly used family name world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 4,073,530 people. The surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Asuamah live; 99 percent live in West Africa and 99 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 575,894th most frequent first name worldwide. It is borne by 241 people.

It is most frequently occurring in Ghana, where it is carried by 1,732 people, or 1 in 15,601. Not including Ghana this surname exists in 10 countries. It is also found in Nigeria, where 2 percent live and The United States, where 1 percent live.

Asuamah Last Name Statistics demography

Asuamah earn significantly less than the average income. In United States they earn 30.42% less than the national average, earning $30,021 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Assuamah934/
Assouama803/
Gassouama751/
Azouama712/
Azuhama711/
Ajouamai675/
Assouoma671/
Hashihama6345/
Acihama571/
Ezueama571/
Assouomo531/
Atsouomo531/
Achouamou5083/
Hoshihama5019/

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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 Asuamah
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