Ampong

Ampong Meaning & Origin

About Ampong
The surname Ampong is of Akan origin and is commonly found among the Akan people of Ghana. It is derived from the Akan word "ampɔn," which means "peace" or "peaceful." The name signifies a person or family that is associated with peace, tranquility, and harmony. It may have been given to individuals or families who were known for their peaceful nature or who played a role in promoting peace within their community.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

The surname Ampong is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:

  • Number of People with the name Ampong: 136
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 126,018
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.05

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Ampong based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

Ranking information for the surname Ampong is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
AMPNK
🗽 NYSIIS
ANA
🔊 Soundex
A51052
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
AE1 M P AO2 NG
🌐 IPA
/ampong*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('AMPNK', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
A515

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Ampong in Braille

Here's how to represent Ampong in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.

The name Ampong in braille

How to sign the name Ampong using Sign Language

The image below shows how you can spell Ampong using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Ampong in sign language

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