Owusu-Sakyi Surname

699,651st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 421 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ghana
Highest density in:
Ghana

Owusu-Sakyi Surname

For the meaning of this name, see: Owusu.

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Owusu-Sakyi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ghana4161:64,9546,785
United States41:90,614,7331,198,479
Canada11:36,845,591464,108

Owusu-Sakyi Last Name Facts

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

The last name Owusu-Sakyi is borne by more people in Ghana than any other country/territory. It can also appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

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

The surname Owusu-Sakyi is the 699,651st most commonly held family name globally, held by around 1 in 17,310,085 people. The last name Owusu-Sakyi is mostly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Owusu-Sakyi live; 99 percent live in West Africa and 99 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

The last name Owusu-Sakyi is most commonly held in Ghana, where it is carried by 416 people, or 1 in 64,954. Besides Ghana this last name occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 1 percent are found and Canada, where 0 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Owususakyi953/
Owusu Sakyi911/
Ususaki78117/
Osusaki784/
Uesusaki7437/
Osuiskyi746/
Ususky711/
Ususki710/
Owusu-Asokwa705/
Oussouski704/
Owusu Sekyee701/
Osusuki67357/
Ususaka67230/
Osuskyi6744/
Usouski6715/
Es-Saki674/
Ousoski671/
Ossaski671/
Aususki670/

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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-Sakyi
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