Gender: Male
Origin: Akan
Pronunciation: Kwah-koo, /ˈkwɑːkuː/, K W AE K UW
Popularity Rank: #10,369
The name '.Kwaku.' is of Akan origin and is typically given to boys. It is a name that is associated with those born on a Wednesday in Ghanaian culture. The name is said to bring good luck and happiness to the bearer.
The name Kwaku is of Akan origin. It is often used as a Male name and is mostly used as a First Name.
Kwaku is commonly found in Ghana, United States of America, Italy, and 45 more countries.
Phonetic Pronunciation: Kwah-koo
IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet): /ˈkwɑːkuː/
ARPAbet Phonetic Pronunciation: K W AE K UW
K: Pronounce as in "cat" (K AE T)
W: Pronounce as in "we" (W IY)
AE: Pronounce as in "cat" (K AE T)
K: Pronounce as in "cat" (K AE T)
UW: Pronounce as in "blue" (B L UW)
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At NamesLook, the name Kwaku is recorded 4,852 times globally, ranking it as the 10,369th most common name worldwide.
Kwaku is most prevalent in Ghana, with 2,973 occurrences, making it the 31th most popular name in the country.
In Ghana, the name Kwaku is found among 1 in every 60 people, showcasing its highest frequency there.
| Country | Rank | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| Ghana | #31 | 1 : 60 |
| United States of America | #5,302 | 1 : 3,891 |
| Italy | #4,655 | 1 : 3,864 |
| United Kingdom | #2,886 | 1 : 2,015 |
| Libya | #2,056 | 1 : 3,089 |
| Netherlands | #5,191 | 1 : 4,684 |
| Canada | #4,610 | 1 : 4,441 |
| Spain | #7,289 | 1 : 9,651 |
| South Africa | #18,009 | 1 : 45,094 |
| France | #16,840 | 1 : 26,080 |
This chart displays the ranking of the name Kwaku from 1980 to 2023, based on the most recent data from the U.S. Social Security Administration.
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