Gyarko Surname

554,992nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 574 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ghana
Highest density in:
Ghana

Gyarko Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gyarko Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ghana5541:48,7745,381
Nigeria141:12,653,054227,444
United States41:90,614,7331,198,479
England21:27,859,030389,889

Gyarko Last Name Facts

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

The surname Gyarko is found in Ghana more than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Gyarko? popularity and diffusion

It is the 554,992nd most common surname in the world, held by around 1 in 12,696,073 people. Gyarko occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Gyarko are found; 99 percent are found in West Africa and 99 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

The surname is most prevalent in Ghana, where it is carried by 554 people, or 1 in 48,774. Outside of Ghana Gyarko occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in Nigeria, where 2 percent are found and The United States, where 1 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gyorko83115/
Dyarko832/
Gyourko7731/
Dyorko671/
Diareko6213/
Gyuorka621/
Ďorko5543/
Dearco502,670/
Diarka5082/
Diarco5011/

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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 Gyarko
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