Appiah is a surname. It is the fifth common surname in Ghana.[1] Notable people with the surname include:
Abena Appiah (born 1993), Ghanaian–American singer, model and beauty queen
Dennis Appiah (born 1992), French footballer
Dorcas Coker-Appiah (born 1946), Ghanaian lawyer and women's rights activist
Ernest Appiah Nuamah (born 2003), Ghanaian footballer
Keenan Appiah-Forson (born 2001), British footballer
Jackie Aygemang (born 1983), Ghanaian actress, known as Jackie Appiah
James Kwesi Appiah (born 1960), Ghanaian footballer and manager
Joe Appiah (1918–1990), Ghanaian lawyer and politician
John Kwasi Appiah, Ghanaian politician; member of parliament during the first republic
Kwabena Appiah (born 1992), New Zealand footballer
Kwame Anthony Appiah (born 1954), Ghanaian–British–American philosopher, son of Joe
Kwesi Appiah (born 1990), English footballer
Lily Appiah, Ghanaian politician; member of parliament during the first republic
Ofosu Appiah (born 1989), Ghanaian footballer
Peggy Appiah (1921–2006), British writer
Peter Kodwo Appiah Turkson (born 1948), Ghanaian Catholic cardinal, and president of the Pontifical Council for Justice and Peace
Stephen Appiah (born 1980), Ghanaian footballer
Simon Appiah Asamoah (born 2002), Ghanaian footballer
As a given name, Appiah means "King, Prince and a Fearless leader or Warrior"
in Ashanti language
Surname list
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^"Most Common Surnames in Ghana". Forebears. 2014. Retrieved 1 October 2019.
Appiah is a surname. It is the fifth common surname in Ghana. Notable people with the surname include: Abena Appiah (born 1993), Ghanaian–American singer...
Kwame Akroma-Ampim Kusi Anthony Appiah FRSL (/ˈæpiɑː/ AP-ee-ah; born 8 May 1954) is a British-American philosopher and writer who has written about political...
Stephen Leroy Appiah (/ˈæpiɑː/ AP-ee-ah; born 24 December 1980) is a Ghanaian former professional footballer who played as a midfielder. During his career...
name, Appiah. Appiah married Peter Agyemang in 2005 and has one son. Appiah's father is Kwabena Appiah (the younger brother of the late Joe Appiah, a famous...
Arvin Amoakoh Appiah (born 5 January 2001) is an English professional footballer who plays as a winger for EFL Championship club Rotherham United on loan...
Joseph Emmanuel Appiah, MP (/ˈæpiɑː/ AP-ee-ah; 16 November 1918 – 8 July 1990) was a Ghanaian lawyer, politician and statesman. He was born in Kumasi,...
Kwesi Appiah (born 12 August 1990) is a Ghanaian professional footballer who plays as a striker for Boreham Wood and the Ghana national team. Appiah was...
Dennis Appiah (/ˈæpiɑː/ AP-ee-ah; born 9 June 1992) is a French professional footballer who plays for Ligue 2 club Saint-Étienne. He was a France youth...
Keenan Appiah-Forson (born 16 October 2001) is an English professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for West Ham United. Forson joined West Ham...
Kwabena Appiah-Kubi (born 1992) is a New Zealand professional footballer who plays as a winger. Born in Auckland to Ghanaian parents, Appiah arrived in...
James Kwesi Appiah (born 30 June 1960), also known as Akwasi Appiah, is a Ghanaian football coach and former player who played as a left back and is currently...
Hisashi Appiah Tawiah (アピア タウィア 久, Appiah Tawiah Hisashi, born 18 October 1998) is a Japanese professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for Kyoto...
Samuel Appiah (born March 25, 1985, in Obuasi) is a Ghanaian footballer. Appiah attended the Ashgold Academy and Adisadel College (the equivalent of high...
Marcel Appiah (born 26 March 1988) is a German professional footballer who plays as a centre-back or right-back for VfB Oldenburg. He previously played...
Cynthia Appiah (born Cynthia Appiah Serwaah on May 15, 1990) is a Canadian bobsledder who has been competing in the sport since 2014. Appiah made her World...
Rodney Appiah is a Ghanaian professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Ghanaian Premier League side Accra Great Olympics. Appiah started his...
Derrick Appiah (born 19 July 1994, in Modena) is an Italian rugby union player who plays for Italinan club Colorno in the Top10. Appiah has featured for...
Emmanuel Appiah may refer to: Emmanuel Appiah (entrepreneur) (born 1987), Ghanaian entrepreneur Emmanuel Appiah (footballer) (born 1993), Ghanaian footballer...
Evelyn Abena Akuaba Appiah (born June 2, 1993) is a Ghanaian–American singer, model and beauty queen who was crowned Queen Beauty Universe 2016 and Miss...
Enid Margaret "Peggy" Appiah (née Cripps), MBE (/ˈæpiɑː/ AP-ee-ah; 21 May 1921 – 11 February 2006), was a British children's author, philanthropist and...
Nana Akua Amoatemaa-Appiah (born 19 July 1971) is a British television presenter and journalist, currently working for GB News. Akua was born on 19 July...
Peter Kodwo Appiah Turkson (born 11 October 1948) is a Ghanaian prelate and cardinal of the Catholic Church who has served as chancellor of the Pontifical...
Sandra Appiah (born March 30, 1989) is the co-founder of media company Face2face Africa, where she served as CEO from 2016 to 2020. In 2019, she launched...
Prince Anthony Bart Appiah is a Ghanaian entrepreneur and the CEO of TheBridgeZone. He attended Middlesex University in 2005 studying,BSc Computer Networks...
Bismarck Nhyra Appiah (born 19 January 1995) is a Ghanaian football forward, who plays for Rudar Pljevlja in Montenegro. He made his professional debut...
Martha Appiah (born 19 December 1965) is a Ghanaian sprinter. She competed in the women's 4 × 100 metres relay at the 1987 Summer Olympics which took place...