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

Ambarma occurs in Cameroon more than any other country or territory. It can be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Ambarma? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 4,532,898th most numerous family name internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 383,555,048 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Ambarma are found; 100 percent are found in West Africa and 89 percent are found in Chadic Africa. Ambarma is also the 1,951,561st most frequently occurring forename at a global level, borne by 29 people.

This last name is most commonly held in Cameroon, where it is borne by 16 people, or 1 in 1,298,067. In Cameroon Ambarma is most common in: Far North Region, where 100 percent reside. Beside Cameroon it occurs in 3 countries. It is also found in Niger, where 5 percent reside and Nigeria, where 5 percent reside.

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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