Azumah Surname

28,373rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 18,936 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ghana
Highest density in:
Ghana

Azumah Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Azumah Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ghana18,5651:1,455242
Nigeria2261:783,81835,180
United States511:7,107,038327,397
England471:1,185,49155,443
Liberia111:400,77620,681
South Africa71:7,739,672177,858
Qatar61:393,00055,922
Uganda41:9,759,820144,676
Germany31:26,835,153452,368
Norway21:2,571,14395,402
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Egypt11:91,935,754132,737
Tanzania11:52,941,613123,716
Swaziland11:1,298,1991,718
Sudan11:37,510,19514,259
Senegal11:14,579,34211,705
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
Bangladesh11:159,356,77326,077
Lebanon11:5,637,08332,436
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Hungary11:9,816,27773,288
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
France11:66,422,722504,397

Azumah (3,540) may also be a first name.

Azumah Last Name Facts

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

The surname Azumah is carried by more people in Ghana than any other country or territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Azumah? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 28,373rd most common surname worldwide, held by around 1 in 384,851 people. The surname Azumah is mostly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Azumah live; 99 percent live in West Africa and 99 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Azumah is also the 119,153rd most common forename throughout the world, borne by 3,540 people.

The surname is most common in Ghana, where it is held by 18,565 people, or 1 in 1,455. Apart from Ghana this last name exists in 23 countries. It also occurs in Nigeria, where 1 percent live and The United States, where 0 percent live.

Azumah Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Azumah last name are 46.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 100% registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Azumah earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 96.9% less than the national average, earning R 7,368 per year and in United States they earn 6.13% less than the national average, earning $40,505 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Azoumah921,279/
Azuimah924/
Azuma9111,304/
Azhoumah861/
Azouma831,777/
Azimah831,424/
Ezumah83645/
Ozumah8389/
Hazuma8324/
Azumai8323/
Adzuma8313/
Azumma833/
Azauma831/
Azuema831/
Azoumahai8089/
Hazimah77238/
Hazouma7780/
Aziemah7749/
Aizouma775/
Azhimah775/
Azoumai773/
Aïzouma771/
Azeumoh771/
Ezoumah771/
Ezummah771/
Ezuma733,019/
Ozuma732,695/
Acuma731,452/
Azumo7316/
Ezimah67369/
Achuma67366/
Azeumo67181/
Atsuma67102/
Azimoh6791/
Ozimah6790/
Azhima6775/
Ozouma6716/
Aczima6714/
Edzuma679/
Ahzima679/
Ezeuma678/
Ozumma675/
Azumei674/
Hozuma674/
Aciuma674/
Hacuma674/
Ozuema672/
Ozumaa671/
Azuumo671/
Ozumoh671/
Acsuma671/
Acumaa671/
Acumma671/

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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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  • 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 Azumah
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