Ahambe Surname
Approximately 909 people bear this surname
Ahambe Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 907 | 1:195,306 | 11,761 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
Ahambe (117) may also be a first name.
Ahambe Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ahambe Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Ahambe is more commonly found in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It may also be found as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ahambe? popularity and diffusion
It is the 389,749th most prevalent family name globally It is held by approximately 1 in 8,017,102 people. It is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Ahambe live; 100 percent live in West Africa and 100 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 864,112th most frequently occurring given name internationally, borne by 117 people.
The surname is most commonly occurring in Nigeria, where it is carried by 907 people, or 1 in 195,306. In Nigeria Ahambe is primarily found in: Benue, where 87 percent reside, Taraba, where 3 percent reside and Plateau, where 2 percent reside. Apart from Nigeria Ahambe exists in 2 countries. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 0 percent reside and Niger, where 0 percent reside.
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Footnotes
- Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Ahambe
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