Darkwah Surname

33,015th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 16,083 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ghana
Highest density in:
Ghana

Darkwah Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Darkwah Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ghana15,7251:1,718282
England1381:403,75427,757
United States1241:2,923,056171,801
Canada241:1,535,233104,339
Germany191:4,237,129172,669
South Africa81:6,772,213167,054
Czechia61:1,772,245105,647
Sweden51:1,969,351134,077
Netherlands51:3,377,435111,911
Egypt41:22,983,93862,368
Italy31:20,385,563143,117
Nigeria31:59,047,586507,603
Belgium21:5,748,322130,559
Norway21:2,571,14395,402
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Liberia11:4,408,53547,110
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Sierra Leone11:7,089,6311,533
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Morocco11:34,476,099111,471
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Luxembourg11:580,54215,155
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Iceland11:380,09011,096
Faroe Islands11:48,9982,049
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Bahrain11:1,348,60810,432
Northern Ireland11:1,845,03620,648

Darkwah (902) may also be a first name.

Darkwah Last Name Facts

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

The surname Darkwah is found most frequently in Ghana. It may also appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Darkwah? popularity and diffusion

Darkwah is the 33,015th most commonly occurring family name in the world, held by approximately 1 in 453,121 people. The surname Darkwah occurs mostly in Africa, where 98 percent of Darkwah reside; 98 percent reside in West Africa and 98 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 270,251st most numerous first name throughout the world, held by 902 people.

This last name is most frequent in Ghana, where it is carried by 15,725 people, or 1 in 1,718. Excluding Ghana it exists in 28 countries. It is also found in England, where 1 percent reside and The United States, where 1 percent reside.

Darkwah Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Darkwah last name are 11.06% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 64.29% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Darkwah earn in different countries varies marginally. In United States they earn 1.7% more than the national average, earning $43,881 USD per year and in Canada they earn 0.85% less than the national average, earning $49,260 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Darkwaah934/
Darkwa9214,684/
Darkwaa86349/
Darkway8613/
Darkuah861/
Darkkwa861/
Darkwahová824/
Darkua775/
Darquah7118/
Darguach6714/
Darkwood6712/
Dargbeah675/
Darengwa671/
Daringwa671/
Darkwoods631/
Dargba62410/
Dorkua621/
Darquea571,925/
Dargbai5719/
Dargbha574/
Derkwei572/
Dargbaa571/
Dargboh571/
Darquat571/
Dargbea571/
Dorgbeah535/
Dourgbah531/

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Darkwah
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