Owusu-Adusei Surname

8,193,072nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ghana
Highest density in:
Ghana

Owusu-Adusei Surname

For the meaning of this name, see: Owusu.

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Owusu-Adusei 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
Ghana41:6,755,17315,406
England11:55,718,059489,080

Owusu-Adusei Last Name Facts

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

The last name Owusu-Adusei occurs in Ghana more than any other country/territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

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

The surname is the 8,193,072nd most commonly used last name worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 80 percent of Owusu-Adusei are found; 80 percent are found in West Africa and 80 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

The last name is most frequently held in Ghana, where it is held by 4 people, or 1 in 6,755,173. Not including Ghana this last name occurs in one country. It is also common in England, where 20 percent are found.

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
Owusu-Edusei92279/
Osadusi748/

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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-Adusei
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