Owusu-Adade Surname

940,398th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 279 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ghana
Highest density in:
Ghana

Owusu-Adade Surname

For the meaning of this name, see: Owusu.

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

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Owusu-Adade 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
Ghana2771:97,5489,187
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795

Owusu-Adade Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Owusu-Adade Come From? nationality or country of origin

Owusu-Adade is borne by more people in Ghana than any other country/territory. It may appear as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Owusu-Adade? popularity and diffusion

It is the 940,398th most frequently held family name world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 26,120,236 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Owusu-Adade live; 99 percent live in West Africa and 99 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

The last name Owusu-Adade is most frequent in Ghana, where it is carried by 277 people, or 1 in 97,548. Apart from Ghana Owusu-Adade exists in one country. It is also common in The United States, where 1 percent reside.

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
Owusudattey733/
Usadad711,106/
Ousdad7112/
Osdade713/
Osudad711/
Usadaud677/
Usadada676/
Osatade674/
Osutade674/
Usadadu671/
Osadate671/
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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 Owusu-Adade
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