Sarpong Surname

5,803rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 97,309 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ghana
Highest density in:
Ghana

Sarpong Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sarpong Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ghana94,4171:28631
England9671:57,6206,934
United States9321:388,90434,194
Egypt3051:301,42919,796
Canada1611:228,85521,956
Australia811:333,28028,364
Netherlands631:268,05033,531
Spain611:766,42732,250
Germany561:1,437,59788,094
Nigeria511:3,473,387102,969
South Africa451:1,203,94968,637
Belgium281:410,59442,948
Italy171:3,597,452102,597
Sweden171:579,22142,433
Ireland161:294,30910,207
Norway81:642,78647,258
China81:170,915,1968,932
Denmark71:806,38843,211
Liberia71:629,79127,063
Qatar61:393,00055,922
Brazil51:42,814,866547,158
Scotland41:1,338,45435,497
Iceland41:95,0224,787
France31:22,140,907385,998
Czechia31:3,544,490144,714
Wales31:1,031,51134,732
Ukraine21:22,761,348425,733
Ivory Coast21:11,535,61661,806
United Arab Emirates21:4,581,13693,443
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028
Senegal11:14,579,34211,705
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
South Korea11:51,240,2568,015
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Kuwait11:3,800,69427,187
Venezuela11:30,204,07785,459
Zambia11:15,849,92253,989
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Northern Ireland11:1,845,03620,648
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Burkina Faso11:18,352,10030,051
Cuba11:11,522,71617,380
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
Gambia11:1,923,4511,043
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
Hong Kong11:7,335,48316,643
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Jamaica11:2,869,94713,896
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Mauritania11:4,094,86338,869
Mauritius11:1,293,41716,552
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220
Poland11:38,008,749231,653

Sarpong (6,122) may also be a first name.

Sarpong Last Name Facts

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

Sarpong occurs most in Ghana. It may also appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Sarpong click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Sarpong? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 5,803rd most commonly used last name globally, held by around 1 in 74,891 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 97 percent of Sarpong reside; 97 percent reside in West Africa and 97 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Sarpong is also the 84,594th most commonly used first name on earth, borne by 6,122 people.

This last name is most frequent in Ghana, where it is borne by 94,417 people, or 1 in 286. Not including Ghana this last name is found in 56 countries. It also occurs in England, where 1 percent live and The United States, where 1 percent live.

Sarpong Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Sarpong surname are 2.41% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 55.64% registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Sarpong earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 14.53% less than the national average, earning 295,789 kr per year; in South Africa they earn 127.51% more than the national average, earning R 540,660 per year; in United States they earn 1.72% less than the national average, earning $42,408 USD per year and in Canada they earn 18.86% less than the national average, earning $40,312 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Sarppong933/
Sarphong931/
Sarpon9273/
Sarpone8641/
Sharpon865/
Sarpomg864/
Serpong862/
Sorpong862/
Sarpont861/
Sarpung861/
Sarpongová821/
Scharpon809/
Sarphonn803/
Searpone802/
Seurpong801/
Serbpong801/
Searpont800/
Sarpan77985/
Sorpon7743/
Zarpon7715/
Sarpom771/
Sharpan71511/
Sarphan7155/
Charpon7138/
Sarpand7132/
Sarpane7127/
Zarpoun7110/
Saurpan712/
Zairpon711/
Satrpan711/
Jarpang711/
Charpang6735/
Sharphan671/
Shaarpan671/

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Sarpong
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