Britwum Surname

166,053rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,607 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ghana
Highest density in:
Ghana

Britwum Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Britwum Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ghana2,5631:10,5431,407
United States281:12,944,962483,512
Germany61:13,417,576340,600
England41:13,929,515290,718
Norway21:2,571,14395,402
Grenada11:108,5351,793
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Poland11:38,008,749231,653

Britwum Last Name Facts

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

The surname Britwum has its highest incidence in Ghana. It can also be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Britwum? popularity and diffusion

The last name Britwum is the 166,053rd most widespread family name internationally, held by approximately 1 in 2,795,376 people. The surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 98 percent of Britwum are found; 98 percent are found in West Africa and 98 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

The surname Britwum is most commonly held in Ghana, where it is carried by 2,563 people, or 1 in 10,543. Excluding Ghana Britwum occurs in 8 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 1 percent reside and Germany, where 0 percent reside.

Britwum Last Name Statistics demography

Britwum earn a lot more than the average income. In United States they earn 38.85% more than the national average, earning $59,911 USD per year.

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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
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  • 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 Britwum
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