Owusu-Banahene Surname

407,382nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 859 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ghana
Highest density in:
Ghana

Owusu-Banahene Surname

For the meaning of this name, see: Owusu.

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Owusu-Banahene Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ghana8311:32,5163,831
England161:3,482,379114,324
United States111:32,950,812797,015
Norway11:5,142,286129,201

Owusu-Banahene Last Name Facts

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

The surname Owusu-Banahene is carried by more people in Ghana than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

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

This surname is the 407,382nd most frequent last name on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 8,483,755 people. The surname Owusu-Banahene is mostly found in Africa, where 97 percent of Owusu-Banahene reside; 97 percent reside in West Africa and 97 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

The last name Owusu-Banahene is most frequent in Ghana, where it is borne by 831 people, or 1 in 32,516. Outside of Ghana this surname exists in 3 countries. It is also common in England, where 2 percent live and The United States, where 1 percent live.

Owusu-Banahene Last Name Statistics demography

Owusu-Banahene earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 9.41% more than the national average, earning $47,208 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Owusubanahene964/
Owusu Banahene931/
Osei-Banahene815/
Oseibanahene771/
Ospinahenao561/
Uispanaihan561/

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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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  • 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-Banahene
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