Amban Surname
Approximately 2,778 people bear this surname
Amban Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Philippines | 1,729 | 1:58,553 | 9,848 |
| Cameroon | 564 | 1:36,825 | 4,944 |
| Papua New Guinea | 224 | 1:36,401 | 4,348 |
| Malaysia | 124 | 1:237,857 | 13,554 |
| Indonesia | 27 | 1:4,898,118 | 234,077 |
| India | 25 | 1:30,682,615 | 377,978 |
| France | 17 | 1:3,907,219 | 231,005 |
| Niger | 13 | 1:1,476,309 | 30,154 |
| Qatar | 9 | 1:262,000 | 30,726 |
| Egypt | 9 | 1:10,215,084 | 48,153 |
| Nigeria | 6 | 1:29,523,793 | 355,097 |
| United Arab Emirates | 4 | 1:2,290,568 | 60,372 |
| Pakistan | 4 | 1:44,660,971 | 115,884 |
| Uganda | 3 | 1:13,013,093 | 160,157 |
| Afghanistan | 3 | 1:10,717,728 | 35,605 |
| Kenya | 2 | 1:23,089,950 | 83,168 |
| Ivory Coast | 2 | 1:11,535,616 | 61,806 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Yemen | 2 | 1:13,212,647 | 40,633 |
| Nepal | 1 | 1:28,480,956 | 22,413 |
| Oman | 1 | 1:3,687,971 | 14,390 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 4 | 1:12,554,671 | 503,821 |
Amban (782) may also be a first name.
Amban Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Amban Come From? nationality or country of origin
Amban (Arabic: امبن, Hindi: अम्बां, Marathi: अंबन) is found in The Philippines more than any other country/territory. It may appear as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Amban? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 157,440th most frequent last name globally, held by approximately 1 in 2,623,307 people. It is mostly found in Asia, where 70 percent of Amban live; 68 percent live in Southeast Asia and 58 percent live in Fil-Southeast Asia. It is also the 293,371st most frequently used first name in the world, borne by 782 people.
This last name is most numerous in The Philippines, where it is held by 1,729 people, or 1 in 58,553. In The Philippines Amban is most prevalent in: Western Visayas, where 27 percent live, Zamboanga Peninsula, where 20 percent live and Soccsksargen, where 14 percent live. Besides The Philippines Amban occurs in 27 countries. It is also common in Cameroon, where 20 percent live and Papua New Guinea, where 8 percent live.
Amban Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Amban has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname decreased 50 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Phonetically Similar Names
Amban Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Amban in the Hindi language | ||
| अम्बां | ambam | 66.67 |
| आम्बां | ambam | 16.67 |
| अम्बन | ambana | 16.67 |
| Amban in the Marathi language | ||
| अंबन | ambana | 41.38 |
| आंबान | ambana | 27.59 |
| आंबण | ambana | 6.9 |
| आंबात | ambata | 6.9 |
| आंबां | ambam | 6.9 |
| आंबन | ambana | 6.9 |
| कांबळे | kambale | 3.45 |
| Amban in the Arabic language | ||
| امبن | ambn | - |
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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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- 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 Amban
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