Ambarma Surname

4,532,898th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 19 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Cameroon
Highest density in:
Cameroon

Ambarma Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ambarma Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Cameroon161:1,298,06776,941
Niger11:19,192,017110,060
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Togo11:7,247,76812,049

Ambarma (29) may also be a first name.

Ambarma Last Name Facts

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

The last name Ambarma is held by more people in Cameroon than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Ambarma? popularity and diffusion

It is the 4,532,898th most widespread surname in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 383,555,048 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Ambarma reside; 100 percent reside in West Africa and 89 percent reside in Chadic Africa. It is also the 1,951,561st most commonly occurring given name at a global level It is held by 29 people.

Ambarma is most frequently held in Cameroon, where it is held by 16 people, or 1 in 1,298,067. In Cameroon Ambarma is most common in: Far North Region, where 100 percent are found. Apart from Cameroon this last name exists in 3 countries. It is also found in Niger, where 5 percent are found and Nigeria, where 5 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gambarma938/
Ambarmatt881/
Ambarmei802/
Anbarmad801/
Hembarmma751/
Hembarrma751/
Anbarmo7153/
Gomvarma671/
Anwarmas671/
Hanbarmo671/
Ambermey671/
Anbarmoo671/
Anwarmai671/

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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 Ambarma
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