Owusu-Afriyie Surname

115,799th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3,985 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ghana
Highest density in:
Ghana

Owusu-Afriyie Surname

For the meaning of this name, see: Owusu.

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Owusu-Afriyie Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ghana3,8101:7,092954
England1131:493,08031,588
United States401:9,061,473385,835
South Africa61:9,029,617189,736
Australia51:5,399,140162,351
Scotland21:2,676,90851,579
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Egypt11:91,935,754132,737
France11:66,422,722504,397
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Iceland11:380,09011,096
Namibia11:2,409,40119,676
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Trinidad and Tobago11:1,363,97522,013

Owusu-Afriyie Last Name Facts

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

The last name Owusu-Afriyie is borne by more people in Ghana than any other country or territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

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

The last name is the 115,799th most commonly held family name internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,828,744 people. This last name is primarily found in Africa, where 96 percent of Owusu-Afriyie live; 96 percent live in West Africa and 96 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

The surname is most frequently held in Ghana, where it is held by 3,810 people, or 1 in 7,092. Besides Ghana Owusu-Afriyie is found in 14 countries. It is also found in England, where 3 percent are found and The United States, where 1 percent are found.

Owusu-Afriyie Last Name Statistics demography

The amount Owusu-Afriyie earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 48.96% less than the national average, earning R 121,284 per year and in United States they earn 47.38% more than the national average, earning $63,594 USD per year.

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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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  • 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-Afriyie
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