Armah is used as a family name or surname in Ghana. It is 5 characters long in length.

Family Name / Last Name: Armah
No. of characters: 5
Origin: Ghana
Meaning: Currently, no meaning found for Armah

How popular is Armah?

Armah is common in Ghana.

Armah is ranked 10342 on our list.

As per 2010 US census, number of Armahs grew by 92.44186 per cent to 331 since 2000 and ranked 60790 after elevating 37058 spots. The last name was found in around 1 per 1 million population. Please refer to following table for race and ethnicity.

Race 2010 2000
Black 99.09 95.93
Armah is quite popular last name mostly concentrated in Ghana which signifies that it is originated from Ghana. Around 51889 people have been found who wears Armah as their family name. Armah is used widely across the globe. More detailed information can be found below:
RankCountryCount
Countries with very very low frequency i.e., 1 - 10:
96,935 Spain10
135,535 Australia9
15,185 Nigeria9
5,892 Senegal9
10,202 Egypt5
3,904 Ivory Coast4
184,212 France3
19,452 Malaysia3
147,165 Czech Republic2
3,940 Ethiopia2
82,478 South Africa2
12,161 Wales2
41,879 Turkey2
931 Sierra Leone2
23,344 Austria2
13,552 Qatar2
20,595 China2
24,766 Scotland2
30,360 Thailand1
25,746 Finland1
2,715 Gabon1
1,704,541 India1
31,207 Ireland1
153,416 Italy1
16,073 Latvia1
38,830 Morocco1
17,768 Pakistan1
66,560 Philippines1
83,428 United Arab Emirates1
13,447 Uganda1
4,435 Togo1
77,122 Sweden1
Countries with very low frequency i.e., 10 - 50:
69,202 Netherlands18
2,892 Iceland13
442,509 Russia12
Countries with low frequency i.e., 50 - 100:
58,064 Canada52
Countries with hundreds of Armah:
20,183 Indonesia566
13,038 England457
56,654 United States456
31,047 Germany336
Countries with thousands of Armah:
249 Liberia2,525
Countries with ten thousands of Armah:
62 Ghana47,368
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Armah Namesakes

  • Nii Armah Ashitey, Lawyer
  • Ayi Kwei Armah, Writer
  • Bomani Armah, Rapper
  • Esther Armah, Playwright
  • Bomani Armah, Rapper
  • Esther Armah, Playwright
  • Emmanuel Armah Kofi Buah, Ghanaian Politician
  • Kwesi Armah, Ghanaian Politician
  • Bomani Armah, Rapper
  • Emmanuel Armah Kofi Buah, Ghanaian Politician
  • In 2015 crime and drama flick, Nana Means King, Richard Armah characterized Chris Kuma.

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