Owusu-Gyamfi Surname

617,057th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 499 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ghana
Highest density in:
Ghana

Owusu-Gyamfi Surname

For the meaning of this name, see: Owusu.

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Owusu-Gyamfi 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
Ghana4851:55,7135,980
England111:5,065,278148,650
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Germany11:80,505,459560,955

Owusu-Gyamfi Last Name Facts

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

The surname Owusu-Gyamfi occurs in Ghana more than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

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

Owusu-Gyamfi is the 617,057th most numerous surname on earth It is held by approximately 1 in 14,604,300 people. This surname is primarily found in Africa, where 97 percent of Owusu-Gyamfi reside; 97 percent reside in West Africa and 97 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

The last name is most widely held in Ghana, where it is borne by 485 people, or 1 in 55,713. Barring Ghana this last name exists in 3 countries. It is also found in England, where 2 percent reside and The United States, where 0 percent reside.

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
Osei-Gyamfi78570/
Ossei-Gyamfi751/

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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-Gyamfi
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