Kwapong Surname

72,657th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 6,783 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ghana
Highest density in:
Ghana

Kwapong Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kwapong Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ghana6,5811:4,106591
England881:633,16037,224
United States771:4,707,259244,676
Canada71:5,263,656239,735
Netherlands71:2,412,45494,797
Nigeria71:25,306,108327,793
China31:455,773,85521,925
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
South Africa21:27,088,852277,613
Scotland21:2,676,90851,579
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Iceland11:380,09011,096
Czechia11:10,633,469206,023
Burkina Faso11:18,352,10030,051

Kwapong (14) may also be a first name.

Kwapong Last Name Facts

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

The last name Kwapong occurs in Ghana more than any other country/territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kwapong? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 72,657th most commonly held last name at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,074,384 people. The surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 97 percent of Kwapong are found; 97 percent are found in West Africa and 97 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 3,024,661st most numerous given name at a global level, borne by 14 people.

The last name Kwapong is most numerous in Ghana, where it is held by 6,581 people, or 1 in 4,106. Not including Ghana it is found in 16 countries. It is also common in England, where 1 percent reside and The United States, where 1 percent reside.

Kwapong Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Kwapong surname are 26.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 80% being registered with the party.

Kwapong earn less than half the average income. In United States they earn 52.97% less than the national average, earning $20,292 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Khwaphong884/
Kwapomg861/
Kwopong861/
Gwapong861/
Kuapong861/
Kuaphong80533/
Kuhapong8065/
Kuhaphong752/
Guapong712/
Quapong711/
Cuapong711/
Ngwapang6713/
Gbapoing671/
Gbapeung531/

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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 Kwapong
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