Danquah Surname
Approximately 48,352 people bear this surname
Danquah Surname User-submission:
Danquah is a Ghanaian surname and forename, if it is used for forename it is for the male gender but if it is used for a surname it is for both Male and Female, one famous person who has this surname is Joseph Kwame Kyeretwie Boakye Danquah (Ghanaian politician and Lawyer).
Read More About This SurnameDanquah Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ghana | 47,035 | 1:574 | 76 |
| England | 531 | 1:104,930 | 10,991 |
| United States | 476 | 1:761,468 | 59,318 |
| Nigeria | 47 | 1:3,768,995 | 108,818 |
| Germany | 46 | 1:1,750,119 | 100,509 |
| Canada | 46 | 1:800,991 | 62,809 |
| Netherlands | 19 | 1:888,799 | 62,169 |
| Liberia | 14 | 1:314,895 | 17,893 |
| Jamaica | 11 | 1:260,904 | 6,695 |
| South Africa | 11 | 1:4,925,246 | 143,631 |
| Sweden | 10 | 1:984,676 | 73,605 |
| Egypt | 9 | 1:10,215,084 | 48,153 |
| Denmark | 9 | 1:627,191 | 36,734 |
| France | 9 | 1:7,380,302 | 306,885 |
| Qatar | 9 | 1:262,000 | 30,726 |
| Scotland | 9 | 1:594,869 | 21,724 |
| Italy | 8 | 1:7,644,586 | 115,463 |
| Belgium | 8 | 1:1,437,080 | 92,692 |
| Philippines | 7 | 1:14,462,603 | 238,248 |
| Czechia | 4 | 1:2,658,367 | 127,801 |
| Thailand | 4 | 1:17,659,586 | 685,799 |
| Australia | 4 | 1:6,748,925 | 181,100 |
| Iceland | 3 | 1:126,697 | 5,403 |
| Brazil | 3 | 1:71,358,111 | 770,017 |
| Ivory Coast | 2 | 1:11,535,616 | 61,806 |
| Wales | 2 | 1:1,547,266 | 39,871 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| Austria | 2 | 1:4,257,718 | 99,224 |
| Zambia | 1 | 1:15,849,922 | 53,989 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Ukraine | 1 | 1:45,522,696 | 503,646 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Sierra Leone | 1 | 1:7,089,631 | 1,533 |
| Senegal | 1 | 1:14,579,342 | 11,705 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Mauritius | 1 | 1:1,293,417 | 16,552 |
| Mauritania | 1 | 1:4,094,863 | 38,869 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
Danquah (1,932) may also be a first name.
Danquah Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
Danquah is a Ghanaian surname and forename, if it is used for forename it is for the male gender but if it is used for a surname it is for both Male and Female, one famous person who has this surname is Joseph Kwame Kyeretwie Boakye Danquah (Ghanaian politician and Lawyer). The meaning of this charming name is 'Everlasting.'
- Micah Kwadjo EnimDanquah Demographics
Average Danquah Salary in
United States
$42,537 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Danquah Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Danquah Come From? nationality or country of origin
Danquah occurs more in Ghana more than any other country or territory. It can also appear as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Danquah? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 11,619th most frequently held last name world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 150,719 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 97 percent of Danquah are found; 97 percent are found in West Africa and 97 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 172,614th most frequently used first name world-wide It is held by 1,932 people.
The surname is most frequent in Ghana, where it is held by 47,035 people, or 1 in 574. Apart from Ghana this surname is found in 39 countries. It is also common in England, where 1 percent are found and The United States, where 1 percent are found.
Danquah Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Danquah surname are 41.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 95% being registered with the political party.
The amount Danquah earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 54.24% less than the national average, earning R 108,732 per year; in United States they earn 1.42% less than the national average, earning $42,537 USD per year and in Canada they earn 12.17% less than the national average, earning $43,638 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dahnquah | 93 | 18 | / |
| Dainquah | 93 | 1 | / |
| Danqua | 92 | 66 | / |
| Danguah | 86 | 7 | / |
| Damquah | 86 | 1 | / |
| Donquah | 86 | 1 | / |
| Danquahová | 82 | 1 | / |
| Doonquah | 80 | 60 | / |
| Dainquha | 80 | 1 | / |
| Danquatt | 80 | 1 | / |
| Dangua | 77 | 3,722 | / |
| Danquá | 77 | 32 | / |
| Dankua | 77 | 6 | / |
| Donqua | 77 | 1 | / |
| Danqwa | 77 | 1 | / |
| Danquo | 77 | 1 | / |
| Danquâ | 77 | 1 | / |
| Dahnkuaha | 75 | 1 | / |
| Dankwah | 71 | 13,343 | / |
| Dangkua | 71 | 475 | / |
| Dayngua | 71 | 61 | / |
| Dhangua | 71 | 14 | / |
| Dangwah | 71 | 14 | / |
| Dangbah | 71 | 10 | / |
| Dhankua | 71 | 5 | / |
| Danggua | 71 | 3 | / |
| Danghua | 71 | 3 | / |
| Danguat | 71 | 2 | / |
| Daingua | 71 | 2 | / |
| Danqwat | 71 | 1 | / |
| Danguahová | 71 | 1 | / |
| Dankuas | 71 | 0 | / |
| Dahnquoi | 67 | 9 | / |
| Dankwaah | 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
- Descriptions may contain details on the name's etymology, origin, ethnicity and history. They are largely reproduced from 3rd party sources; diligence is advised on accepting their validity - 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 Danquah
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