DAPAAH
Dapaah
The surname Dapaah originates from the Akan ethnic group in Ghana, West Africa. It is a relatively rare surname that has also been found among the Ghanaian diaspora in the United Kingdom.
Etymology
The surname Dapaah is of Akan origin and is believed to have derived from the Akan language. The meaning of the surname is not widely documented but may have cultural or historical significance within the Akan community.
Distribution
The Dapaah surname is primarily found within the Ghanaian community, particularly among the Ashanti people in Ghana. However, due to migration and globalisation, individuals with the surname Dapaah can also be found in the United Kingdom, primarily in cities with significant Ghanaian populations such as London, Birmingham, and Manchester.
Notable People
As a rare surname, there are few notable individuals with the surname Dapaah in public record. However, those who do bear the surname may have significant contributions within their communities or professions.
References
Due to the limited information available on the Dapaah surname, further research into the history and significance of the name within the Akan culture and the Ghanaian diaspora is recommended to gain a deeper understanding of its origins and meaning.
There are approximately 202 people named Dapaah in the UK. That makes it one of Britain's least common surnames. Only around three in a million people in Britain are named Dapaah.
Typical given names associated with the surname
Male
- Andrew
- Fred
- Gabriel
- John
- Kofi
- Kwame
- Marvin
- Michael
- Mk
- Richard
- Robert
- Yaw
Female
- Ama
- Christiana
- Elizabeth
- Esther
- Harriet
- Matilda
- Mavis
- Nana
- Rita
- Veronica
Similar and related surnames
Related and similar names are generated algorithmically based on the spelling, and may not necessarily share an etymology.