Owusu-Asante Surname
Approximately 368 people bear this surname
Owusu-Asante Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ghana | 346 | 1:78,094 | 7,799 |
| England | 12 | 1:4,643,172 | 139,951 |
| Germany | 6 | 1:13,417,576 | 340,600 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
Owusu-Asante Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Owusu-Asante Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Owusu-Asante is carried by more people in Ghana than any other country or territory. It can occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Owusu-Asante? popularity and diffusion
Owusu-Asante is the 772,238th most prevalent last name in the world, held by around 1 in 19,803,114 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 94 percent of Owusu-Asante live; 94 percent live in West Africa and 94 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
The last name is most prevalent in Ghana, where it is borne by 346 people, or 1 in 78,094. Not including Ghana Owusu-Asante occurs in 5 countries. It is also common in England, where 3 percent live and Germany, where 2 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Owusu Asante | 92 | 5 | / |
| Osei-Asante | 78 | 361 | / |
| Osae-Asante | 78 | 6 | / |
| Osei-Hsante | 70 | 1 | / |
| Osei-Asantewaa | 69 | 1 | / |
| Yususanto | 67 | 10 | / |
| Yosusanto | 67 | 8 | / |
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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-Asante
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