Owusu-Sarpong Surname

614,324th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 502 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ghana
Highest density in:
Ghana

Owusu-Sarpong Surname

For the meaning of this name, see: Owusu.

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Owusu-Sarpong Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ghana4851:55,7135,980
England111:5,065,278148,650
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
France11:66,422,722504,397
Zambia11:15,849,92253,989

Owusu-Sarpong Last Name Facts

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

The surname Owusu-Sarpong occurs in Ghana more than any other country/territory. It can also appear as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

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

This surname is the 614,324th most widely held surname on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 14,517,024 people. The last name Owusu-Sarpong is mostly found in Africa, where 97 percent of Owusu-Sarpong reside; 97 percent reside in West Africa and 97 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

The last name is most frequently occurring in Ghana, where it is held by 485 people, or 1 in 55,713. Excluding Ghana this surname is found in 5 countries. It is also found in England, where 2 percent live and The United States, where 1 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Owusu Sarpong921/
Osei-Sarpong80558/
Osei Sarpong723/
Aswasiripong561/
Asawasiripong546/

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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-Sarpong
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