Ambala Surname
Approximately 4,733 people bear this surname
Ambala Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 3,821 | 1:200,750 | 12,047 |
| DR Congo | 335 | 1:220,536 | 21,570 |
| Philippines | 295 | 1:343,180 | 46,517 |
| Cameroon | 67 | 1:309,986 | 28,740 |
| Nigeria | 67 | 1:2,643,922 | 85,652 |
| Kenya | 55 | 1:839,635 | 32,298 |
| Niger | 25 | 1:767,681 | 17,983 |
| Papua New Guinea | 18 | 1:452,984 | 57,838 |
| Saudi Arabia | 9 | 1:3,428,424 | 32,607 |
| England | 7 | 1:7,959,723 | 202,100 |
| Congo | 6 | 1:831,516 | 16,072 |
| Uganda | 5 | 1:7,807,856 | 134,263 |
| United Arab Emirates | 5 | 1:1,832,455 | 58,414 |
| United States | 4 | 1:90,614,733 | 1,198,479 |
| Iran | 2 | 1:38,391,262 | 236,033 |
| Russia | 2 | 1:72,061,528 | 727,117 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 1:7,335,483 | 16,643 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
| Egypt | 1 | 1:91,935,754 | 132,737 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
The alternate forms: Ambalá (1) are calculated separately.
Ambala (1,944) may also be a first name.
Ambala Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ambala Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Ambala (Arabic: أمبالا, Bengali: অম্বলা, Hindi: अम्बाला, Marathi: अंबाला, Oriya: ଆାଲା, Russian: Амбала) is found in India more than any other country or territory. It can also appear as a variant: Ambalá. For other possible spellings of Ambala click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ambala? popularity and diffusion
Ambala is the 99,900th most commonly occurring surname internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 1,539,731 people. The last name Ambala occurs predominantly in Asia, where 87 percent of Ambala reside; 81 percent reside in South Asia and 81 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 171,950th most commonly used given name throughout the world, held by 1,944 people.
The surname is most frequent in India, where it is held by 3,821 people, or 1 in 200,750. In India Ambala is primarily concentrated in: Telangana, where 71 percent live, Andhra Pradesh, where 12 percent live and Maharashtra, where 12 percent live. Outside of India it occurs in 25 countries. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 7 percent live and The Philippines, where 6 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Ambala Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Ambala in the Bengali language | ||
| অম্বলা | ambala | - |
| Ambala in the Hindi language | ||
| अम्बाला | ambala | 95.04 |
| अम्बला | ambala | 3.44 |
| अमबाला | amabala | 0.76 |
| अंबाला | ambala | 0.38 |
| अम्बााला | ambaala | 0.38 |
| Ambala in the Oriya language | ||
| ଆାଲା | aala | 91.03 |
| ଆାଳା | aala | 3.85 |
| ଅଲା | ala | 2.56 |
| ମାଳତୀ | malati | 1.28 |
| Ambala in the Marathi language | ||
| अंबाला | ambala | 85.02 |
| आंबाला | ambala | 3.42 |
| अंबला | ambala | 2.85 |
| बाला | bala | 2.71 |
| आंबला | ambala | 2 |
| अंबालाल | ambalala | 0.71 |
| रामालु | ramalu | 0.57 |
| रामलू | ramalu | 0.29 |
| रामलु | ramalu | 0.29 |
| मालता | malata | 0.29 |
| अंबाना | ambana | 0.14 |
| अंबाळा | ambala | 0.14 |
| कांबळे | kambale | 0.14 |
| अंबळा | ambala | 0.14 |
| आंबळा | ambala | 0.14 |
| Ambala in the Russian language | ||
| Амбала | ambala | - |
| Ambala in the Arabic language | ||
| أمبالا | ambala | - |
| لامبالا | lambala | - |
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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
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- 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 Ambala
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