Ambalama Surname

8,968,613th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Niger
Highest density in:
Niger

Ambalama Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ambalama Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Niger21:9,596,00886,358
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
Sri Lanka11:20,808,56018,521

Ambalama (4) may also be a first name.

Ambalama Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Ambalama Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Ambalama is found most frequently in Niger. It can also appear as:. For other potential spellings of Ambalama click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Ambalama? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 8,968,613th most widely held surname on earth, borne by around 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. The surname is primarily found in Africa, where 75 percent of Ambalama reside; 50 percent reside in West Africa and 50 percent reside in Chadic Africa. Ambalama is also the 6,192,526th most frequent first name at a global level, borne by 4 people.

This surname is most commonly used in Niger, where it is borne by 2 people, or 1 in 9,596,008. In Niger it is primarily found in: Zinder Region, where 100 percent are found. Not including Niger this last name is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 25 percent are found and Sri Lanka, where 25 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 Ambalama
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