Yiadom-Boakye Surname

552,088th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 578 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ghana
Highest density in:
Ghana

Yiadom-Boakye Surname

For the meaning of this name, see: Boakye.

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Yiadom-Boakye Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ghana5541:48,7745,381
England181:3,095,448105,421
United States51:72,491,7871,102,614
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465

Yiadom-Boakye Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Yiadom-Boakye Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Yiadom-Boakye is more commonly found in Ghana than any other country/territory. It can be found as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Yiadom-Boakye? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 552,088th most commonly occurring family name internationally, held by approximately 1 in 12,608,211 people. The surname is primarily found in Africa, where 96 percent of Yiadom-Boakye are found; 96 percent are found in West Africa and 96 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

Yiadom-Boakye is most commonly held in Ghana, where it is carried by 554 people, or 1 in 48,774. Not including Ghana Yiadom-Boakye is found in 3 countries. It also occurs in England, where 3 percent are found and The United States, where 1 percent are found.

Yiadom-Boakye Last Name Statistics demography

Yiadom-Boakye earn notably less less than the average income. In United States they earn 19.54% less than the national average, earning $34,719 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Yiadomboakye961/
Yiadom Boakye922/
Yadom Boakye881/

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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 Yiadom-Boakye
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