The Most Famous People in Ghana
Top 100 of 220 ranked · September 2026 · See today's live standing →
First issue under methodology v5.70. Movement begins with the next issue frozen under the same version.
The Most Famous People in Ghana is the September 2026 edition of the ranking, frozen and published by iFAMOUS, the monthly journal of the iFANN Global Fame Rankings.
| Rank | Name | Score | Live |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ![]() Jesus Christ historical figure | 55.0 | iFANN → |
| 2 | ![]() John Mahama | 55.0 | iFANN → |
| 3 | ![]() Daddy Lumba | 43.2 | iFANN → |
| 4 | Jordan Ayew | 41.2 | iFANN → |
| 5 | Nana Akufo-Addo | 36.0 | iFANN → |
| 6 | Otumfuo Nana Osei Tutu II | 34.7 | iFANN → |
| 7 | Asamoah Gyan | 33.5 | iFANN → |
| 8 | Lionel Messi | 33.4 | iFANN → |
| 9 | Thomas Partey | 31.3 | iFANN → |
| 10 | Sarkodie | 30.0 | iFANN → |
| 11 | André Ayew | 29.9 | iFANN → |
| 12 | Mohammed Kudus | 29.5 | iFANN → |
| 13 | Black Sherif | 29.2 | iFANN → |
| 14 | Michael Essien | 28.9 | iFANN → |
| 15 | Mahamudu Bawumia | 28.8 | iFANN → |
| 16 | Nana Ama McBrown | 28.1 | iFANN → |
| 17 | Kuami Eugene | 27.8 | iFANN → |
| 18 | Medikal | 27.8 | iFANN → |
| 19 | John Kufuor | 27.6 | iFANN → |
| 20 | John Dumelo | 27.3 | iFANN → |
| 21 | Jackie Appiah | 25.1 | iFANN → |
| 22 | Lamine Yamal | 25.1 | iFANN → |
| 23 | Donald Trump | 21.8 | iFANN → |
| 24 | Cristiano Ronaldo | 21.5 | iFANN → |
| 25 | Michael Jackson | 21.2 | iFANN → |
| 26 | Muhammad | 21.2 | iFANN → |
| 27 | Sulley Muntari | 20.5 | iFANN → |
| 28 | Justin Bieber | 20.3 | iFANN → |
| 29 | Neymar | 20.3 | iFANN → |
| 30 | Beyoncé | 20.1 | iFANN → |
| 31 | Rihanna | 20.0 | iFANN → |
| 32 | Yvonne Nelson | 20.0 | iFANN → |
| 33 | Eminem | 20.0 | iFANN → |
| 34 | Shakira | 19.8 | iFANN → |
| 35 | Barack Obama | 19.6 | iFANN → |
| 36 | Abedi Pele | 18.7 | iFANN → |
| 37 | Nadia Buari | 18.3 | iFANN → |
| 38 | Kevin-Prince Boateng | 18.2 | iFANN → |
| 39 | Kim Kardashian | 17.5 | iFANN → |
| 40 | Otto Addo | 16.8 | iFANN → |
| 41 | Mensa Otabil | 16.1 | iFANN → |
| 42 | Becca | 16.1 | iFANN → |
| 43 | Mohamed Salah | 16.1 | iFANN → |
| 44 | Selena Gomez | 15.9 | iFANN → |
| 45 | Taylor Swift | 15.8 | iFANN → |
| 46 | Felix Afena-Gyan | 15.7 | iFANN → |
| 47 | Stephen Appiah | 15.2 | iFANN → |
| 48 | Ariana Grande | 15.1 | iFANN → |
| 49 | Jennifer Lopez | 14.7 | iFANN → |
| 50 | Abdul Fatawu | 14.4 | iFANN → |
| 51 | John Cena | 14.0 | iFANN → |
| 52 | Jane Naana Opoku-Agyemang | 14.0 | iFANN → |
| 53 | Abdul Rahman Baba | 13.6 | iFANN → |
| 54 | Kwadwo Asamoah | 13.5 | iFANN → |
| 55 | Adina | 13.3 | iFANN → |
| 56 | Harry Kane | 13.2 | iFANN → |
| 57 | Lady Gaga | 13.1 | iFANN → |
| 58 | Sarah Adwoa Safo | 13.1 | iFANN → |
| 59 | Abu Trica | 13.0 | iFANN → |
| 60 | Mohammed Salisu | 12.9 | iFANN → |
| 61 | Martha Ankomah | 12.9 | iFANN → |
| 62 | Kamaldeen Sulemana | 12.6 | iFANN → |
| 63 | Van Vicker | 12.2 | iFANN → |
| 64 | Afia Schwarzenegger | 12.0 | iFANN → |
| 65 | IShowSpeed | 11.5 | iFANN → |
| 66 | Lawrence Ati-Zigi | 11.5 | iFANN → |
| 67 | Haruna Iddrisu | 11.4 | iFANN → |
| 68 | Benjamin Asare | 11.4 | iFANN → |
| 69 | Azumah Nelson | 11.4 | iFANN → |
| 70 | Zendaya | 11.2 | iFANN → |
| 71 | Peter Mensah | 11.2 | iFANN → |
| 72 | Salis Abdul Samed | 11.0 | iFANN → |
| 73 | Johnny Depp | 10.8 | iFANN → |
| 74 | Madonna | 10.5 | iFANN → |
| 75 | Anas Aremeyaw Anas | 10.4 | iFANN → |
| 76 | Zanetor Agyeman-Rawlings | 9.8 | iFANN → |
| 77 | Alexander Afenyo-Markin | 9.5 | iFANN → |
| 78 | Joselyn Dumas | 8.7 | iFANN → |
| 79 | Alban Bagbin | 8.4 | iFANN → |
| 80 | Georgina Theodora Wood | 8.1 | iFANN → |
| 81 | Mzbel | 6.6 | iFANN → |
| 82 | Moliy | 6.2 | iFANN → |
| 83 | Shatta Wale | 2.6 | iFANN → |
| 84 | Kwasi Sibo | 3.8 | iFANN → |
| 85 | Bozoma Saint John | 3.6 | iFANN → |
| 86 | Samia Nkrumah | 2.5 | iFANN → |
| 87 | Juliet Ibrahim | 2.4 | iFANN → |
| 88 | Majeed Ashimeru | 2.4 | iFANN → |
| 89 | Ernest Nuamah | 2.4 | iFANN → |
| 90 | Caleb Yirenkyi | 2.4 | iFANN → |
| 91 | Daniel Amartey | 2.2 | iFANN → |
| 92 | Daniel-Kofi Kyereh | 2.2 | iFANN → |
| 93 | Yvonne Okoro | 2.2 | iFANN → |
| 94 | Mubarak Wakaso | 2.1 | iFANN → |
| 95 | Ajagurajah | 2.0 | iFANN → |
| 96 | Alexander Djiku | 2.0 | iFANN → |
| 97 | Daniel Afriyie | 2.0 | iFANN → |
| 98 | Michael Blackson | 2.0 | iFANN → |
| 99 | Benjamin Azamati | 1.9 | iFANN → |
| 100 | Osman Bukari | 1.9 | iFANN → |
About this list
This list ranks the most famous people connected to Ghana as of September 2026, by overall fame rather than one month's attention: the top 100 of 220 names the rankings measured for Ghana, frozen as the permanent record of that edition. This is the standard reading: everyone, living or dead, on one scale. 96 of the 100 listed are living; the Alive reading restricts the same ranking to living people.
Jesus Christ is No. 1 on this list for September 2026. Behind Jesus Christ come John Mahama and Daddy Lumba. Evidence coverage for this list is high, so its order can be quoted with confidence.
What famous means here
Fame, in iFAMOUS, is how widely the world knows a name: how recognisable a person's name, face or work is, and how well people know who they are. It is assessed from extensive historical and current public data, some of it reaching back more than twenty years, and it is not merit, talent, importance or popularity on iFANN. The rankings model real-world global fame, not internet fame; the data is the instrument, not the subject. Activity on iFANN itself is excluded.
The month in the title is the date of this edition, not the period measured. The list is a snapshot of overall fame as it stood when the issue was frozen: a name does not lose its place because one month was quiet, and a trending moment alone does not put a name here. Trending attention is published separately on ifann.net.
How the list was ranked
The iFANN Global Fame Rankings combine worldwide Wikipedia readership across languages, worldwide news coverage and search interest anchored against stable reference names, with search history reaching back to 2004. A twelve-month baseline sits behind the current reading and short-lived surges are capped, so the list reflects durable recognition rather than one week of headlines. Rankings are computed daily on ifann.net and frozen on the second day of the following month as that month's issue; a published issue never changes.
About Ghana
Ghana is one of the countries and regions the journal ranks every month. Country lists use the same rankings and the same scale as The 100, so a name can be compared with its neighbours and against the world.
Powered by iFANN
iFAMOUS is published by iFANN and powered by the iFANN Global Fame Rankings v5.70. Today's live standing for this list is on ifann.net; the journal freezes it once a month so it can be cited permanently.
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"Jesus Christ, No. 1 on The Most Famous People in Ghana", iFAMOUS No. 2 (September 2026), ifamous.org


