Owusu-Addo Surname

471,721st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 711 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ghana
Highest density in:
Ghana

Owusu-Addo Surname

For the meaning of this name, see: Owusu.

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Owusu-Addo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ghana6931:38,9914,481
England141:3,979,861125,553
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
Norway11:5,142,286129,201

Owusu-Addo Last Name Facts

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

The surname Owusu-Addo occurs more in Ghana more than any other country/territory. It may appear as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

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

The surname Owusu-Addo is the 471,721st most frequently occurring surname on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 10,249,713 people. It is predominantly found in Africa, where 97 percent of Owusu-Addo reside; 97 percent reside in West Africa and 97 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

This surname is most commonly occurring in Ghana, where it is carried by 693 people, or 1 in 38,991. Excluding Ghana this surname occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in England, where 2 percent live and The United States, where 0 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Owusuaddo952/
Owusu Addo902/
Owusu-Addae86355/
Owusu-Addai863/
Owusu-Adu843/
Ousadd751/
Osei-Addo743/
Owusu Adu741/
Ousadou7194/
Owusuda711/
Ousddou711/
Oussouaddi70170/
Oussouadou7011/
Oussou-Adi701/
Osado67339/
Oussadou67188/
Osudo67168/
Usado6711/
Ousad677/
Ousaadou673/
Owusu-Attah672/
Oussoudo671/
Oussadio671/

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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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  • 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-Addo
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