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 last name Ambaga is carried by more people in Uganda than any other country or territory. It can occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Ambaga click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ambaga? popularity and diffusion
The last name Ambaga is the 1,079,669th most frequently used last name world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 31,823,345 people. The surname Ambaga is primarily found in Africa, where 98 percent of Ambaga reside; 83 percent reside in East Africa and 77 percent reside in Nilo-Saharan Africa. It is also the 266,960th most frequently used first name on earth, borne by 921 people.
Ambaga is most frequently held in Uganda, where it is held by 187 people, or 1 in 208,766. In Uganda Ambaga is primarily found in: Yumbe District, where 53 percent are found, Arua District, where 32 percent are found and Moyo District, where 6 percent are found. Not including Uganda this last name occurs in 9 countries. It is also found in Niger, where 9 percent are found and Cameroon, where 3 percent are found.
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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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