BOAMAH
Boamah
Boamah is a surname of Ghanaian origin, commonly found among the Akan-speaking people of Ghana. The name Boamah is thought to derive from the Akan phrase "bo a ma" which means "to fight for" or "to defend."
Individuals bearing the surname Boamah are often proud of their Ghanaian heritage and may be descendants of warriors or individuals who were known for their courage and strength.
The surname Boamah has gained popularity in recent years among the Ghanaian diaspora living in the United Kingdom and other parts of the world. It serves as a link to their cultural roots and a reminder of their ancestral lineage.
Notable individuals with the surname Boamah may include academics, professionals, artists, and public figures who have made significant contributions to their respective fields.
Overall, the surname Boamah represents a rich cultural heritage and a sense of community for those who bear it.
There are approximately 313 people named Boamah in the UK. That makes it one of Britain's least common surnames. Only around five in a million people in Britain are named Boamah.
Typical given names associated with the surname
Male
- Edward
- Emmanuel
- George
- Isaac
- James
- Joseph
- Kwame
- Kweku
- Philip
- Samuel
- William
Female
- Beverley
- Cecilia
- Comfort
- Esther
- Fiona
- Linda
- Patience
- Rebecca
- Rita
- Sandra