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.

DNA test information

Gyarko Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
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 last name Gyarko occurs in Ghana more than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as:. Click here for other possible spellings of Gyarko.

How Common Is The Last Name Gyarko? popularity and diffusion

The last name Gyarko is the 554,992nd most commonly used last name in the world It is held by around 1 in 12,696,073 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 99 percent of Gyarko live; 99 percent live in West Africa and 99 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

This last name is most numerous in Ghana, where it is borne by 554 people, or 1 in 48,774. Besides Ghana it is found in 3 countries. It is also common in Nigeria, where 2 percent live and The United States, where 1 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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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