Quame Surname

146,266th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3,032 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ghana
Highest density in:
Ghana

Quame Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Quame Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ghana2,9791:9,0701,231
United States261:13,940,728505,428
Pakistan111:16,240,35364,496
Denmark51:1,128,94352,970
Nigeria41:44,285,690437,567
Liberia21:2,204,26840,131
Netherlands21:8,443,588136,641
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England11:24,375,369195,128
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States41:12,554,671503,821

Quame (1,960) may also be a first name.

Quame Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Quame Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Quame is found in Ghana more than any other country or territory. It may occur as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Quame? popularity and diffusion

It is the 146,266th most prevalent family name internationally It is held by approximately 1 in 2,403,544 people. This last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 98 percent of Quame are found; 98 percent are found in West Africa and 98 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Quame is also the 171,194th most prevalent first name on earth, held by 1,960 people.

It is most numerous in Ghana, where it is carried by 2,979 people, or 1 in 9,070. Not including Ghana Quame is found in 9 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 1 percent reside and Pakistan, where 0 percent reside.

Quame Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Quame has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Quame surname rose 650 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Quame Last Name Statistics demography

Quame earn significantly less than the average income. In United States they earn 33.08% less than the national average, earning $28,875 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Quamme91565/
Quamer91551/
Quasme91262/
Quamie91152/
Quaime912/
Quamey911/
Qame894,810/
Quam893,776/
Quammie83580/
Quameer833/
Quammer832/
Quamieh832/
Quasmee831/
Queamie831/
Quaemie831/
Quasmeh831/
Qaime8011,911/
Qamer804,210/
Queme802,719/
Kuame801,564/
Quime80702/
Qamei80605/
Quaim80201/
Quami8069/
Qaume8040/
Guame8029/
Quaam8018/
Qameh8014/
Qamez8012/
Qwame8011/
Queam8010/
Quaum808/
Quham807/
Qaeme807/
Qames806/
Cuame805/
Quaym805/
Quamy805/
Quwam804/
Qasme803/
Quasm803/
Qeame803/
Qamie803/
Quamm802/
Quuam802/
Qhame802/
Hquam801/
Quême801/
Quamh801/
Quome801/
Qeume801/
Qayme801/
Nquam801/
Gqame801/
Quayemeh771/
Quahmmed771/
Qam75476/
Qaimer732,352/
Qamesh73703/
Cuamea73515/
Qameer73375/
Qammer73210/
Quasmi73200/
Quimei73170/
Queama73135/
Quemie7398/
Qamieh7379/
Qayume7368/
Nkuame7365/
Qaemeh7362/
Qaieme7330/
Kuiame7321/
Kuamme7313/
Qasmes7313/
Guamez7311/
Kuamee7311/
Guamea7310/
Quomie739/
Qayome737/
Kujame737/
Qaimey737/
Qhamer736/
Qaimeh736/
Kuyame735/
Kuamer735/
Kuameh735/
Qasmee734/
Qamees734/
Queaum734/
Qayame733/
Guaime733/
Qameez732/
Quimey732/
Quoime732/
Quemee732/
Queeme732/
Qaamer732/
Qaiume732/
Qaasme732/
Qasmei731/
Quamdt731/
Quammi731/
Qucami731/
Qwamer731/
Kuaame731/
Cuamey731/
Guhame731/
Guamme731/
Guamey731/
Quimea731/
Quayma731/
Qouham731/
Quaism731/
Kuasme731/
Guames731/
Guamei731/
Qaumme731/
Qaimee731/
Kwuame731/
Kuamei731/
Quamay731/
Qoumie731/
Qqamer731/
Qkamer731/
Quemej731/
Queime731/
Qahmeh731/
Qahmer731/
Qaiime731/
Qaimei731/
Qaimez731/
Qhamee731/
Qameed731/
Guayme731/
Qaymeh731/
Quaimi731/
Nqwame731/
Kueame731/
Quammy730/
Quahammer710/
Qaim6725,506/
Kame677,130/
Came671,297/
Qome67804/
Qaum67637/
Kuam67495/
Guam67484/
Qatmesh67395/
Qasm67368/
Qamhieh67251/
Qwasmeh67241/
Guaiume67224/
Qaaimeh67198/
Kouyame67150/
Quoimie67101/
Qami6770/
Qaemieh6756/
Qoum6735/
Queemie6729/
Qeum6724/
Kuiyame6724/
Quom6720/
Kueamee6713/
Qaym6712/
Qahm6711/
Qaam6711/
Qayoume6711/
Qameesh6710/
Guaamer679/
Cuam677/
Qeme677/
Guayume677/
Qamt677/
Kugiame676/
Qime676/
Gqam676/
Quaymmi674/
Qamm674/
Quoimet674/
Qayoome674/
Qamy674/
Qham673/
Guehame673/
Qayumie672/
Quayumi672/
Qwam672/
Qeam672/
Kuhameh672/
Qamh672/
Qameeth672/
Quwasmi671/
Guamett671/
Quehmeh671/
Guaymie671/
Qahmieh671/
Qayumme671/
Qayuume671/
Kouhame671/
Qkuyama671/
Quayomi671/
Qaitmer671/
Guayame671/
Guaimet671/
Guaimez671/
Cauyame671/
Cuiames671/
Guahame671/
Qatmeer671/
Qauueme671/
Qkam671/
Guaiome671/

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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 Quame
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