Ambaga Surname
Approximately 229 people bear this surname
Ambaga Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 187 | 1:208,766 | 16,500 |
| Niger | 20 | 1:959,601 | 21,357 |
| Cameroon | 7 | 1:2,967,010 | 123,373 |
| DR Congo | 4 | 1:18,469,892 | 182,906 |
| Kenya | 4 | 1:11,544,975 | 62,419 |
| Indonesia | 2 | 1:66,124,597 | 756,638 |
| Nigeria | 2 | 1:88,571,379 | 625,098 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Mongolia | 1 | 1:2,825,289 | 17,010 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
Ambaga (921) may also be a first name.
Ambaga Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ambaga Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Ambaga is found most in Uganda. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of Ambaga.
How Common Is The Last Name Ambaga? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 1,079,669th most commonly used last name at a global level It is held by approximately 1 in 31,823,345 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 98 percent of Ambaga are found; 83 percent are found in East Africa and 77 percent are found in Nilo-Saharan Africa. Ambaga is also the 266,960th most frequently held forename in the world It is held by 921 people.
The surname Ambaga is most commonly held in Uganda, where it is held by 187 people, or 1 in 208,766. In Uganda Ambaga is most prevalent in: Yumbe District, where 53 percent live, Arua District, where 32 percent live and Moyo District, where 6 percent live. Aside from Uganda this last name is found in 9 countries. It is also common in Niger, where 9 percent live and Cameroon, where 3 percent live.
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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 Ambaga
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