Koomson Surname

11,124th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 50,507 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ghana
Highest density in:
Ghana

Koomson Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Koomson Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ghana49,5291:54667
United States3171:1,143,40482,127
England2951:188,87516,792
Egypt2141:429,60625,756
Canada471:783,94961,790
Nigeria291:6,108,371148,179
Liberia201:220,42714,169
Burkina Faso61:3,058,68318,466
Netherlands61:2,814,529101,176
China51:273,464,31313,838
Finland51:1,099,34045,512
Thailand41:17,659,586685,799
Austria31:2,838,47893,604
Germany31:26,835,153452,368
Jamaica21:1,434,97411,081
Scotland21:2,676,90851,579
South Africa21:27,088,852277,613
Italy21:30,578,344160,757
Guinea21:5,916,9082,656
France21:33,211,361423,184
Australia21:13,497,850222,987
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Wales11:3,094,53244,023
Rwanda11:11,364,9785,947
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Ivory Coast11:23,071,23276,679
Iceland11:380,09011,096
Cuba11:11,522,71617,380
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539

Koomson (631) may also be a first name.

Koomson Last Name Facts

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

Koomson is held by more people in Ghana than any other country/territory. It can be found as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of Koomson.

How Common Is The Last Name Koomson? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 11,124th most common surname internationally, borne by around 1 in 144,288 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Koomson live; 98 percent live in West Africa and 98 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 331,447th most frequently occurring first name globally, borne by 631 people.

The surname Koomson is most commonly used in Ghana, where it is held by 49,529 people, or 1 in 546. Not including Ghana it is found in 30 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 1 percent reside and England, where 1 percent reside.

Koomson Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Koomson last name are 43.74% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 96.97% registered with the party.

The amount Koomson earn in different countries varies marginally. In United States they earn 2.89% less than the national average, earning $41,904 USD per year and in Canada they earn 4.33% less than the national average, earning $47,530 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Komson92167/
Coomson86985/
Koomsom86501/
Khomson86122/
Komsong8610/
Kcomson865/
Koumson862/
Kommson862/
Koomsan862/
Koomsen861/
Komsone861/
Khomsong806/
Koomchon804/
Koomjohn803/
Koomsang803/
Koomsung801/
Komsan771,367/
Kamson771,309/
Kumson77540/
Komsun77290/
Comson77182/
Komjon7711/
Komsen7710/
Khoomchon751/
Khamson714,586/
Khomsan71922/
Kamsone71147/
Khomsun71130/
Khumson7147/
Komsian7121/
Komsane7119/
Koomjan7118/
Khomsom7114/
Koumsan714/
Komssan714/
Komsang714/
Khomsen713/
Comsong713/
Komsomg711/
Kumsoun711/
Comsoin711/
Kamsoun711/
Koomsem711/
Khamsone6719/
Khumsong6716/
Khomchon6714/
Kamsoong675/
Koomchun674/
Khoomjun674/
Khomsang674/
Komshant673/
Coomsung671/
Kamsoont671/
Komsasin671/
Koomjang671/
Khamshon671/
Kumsound671/
Khomsanh671/
Khumsoun671/

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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 Koomson
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